Model Questions of Emirati Studies EMS101 PDF

Model Questions of Emirati Studies -EMS101 Lec-1: UAE region and early history 1) Which is the largest peninsula in the World? A) Iberian Peninsula B) Korean Peninsula C) Decan Peninsula D) Arabian Peninsula ANSWER: D 2) Which religious values are based on UAE culture? A) Christianity B) Judaism...

Model Questions of Emirati Studies -EMS101 Lec-1: UAE region and early history 1) Which is the largest peninsula in the World? A) Iberian Peninsula B) Korean Peninsula C) Decan Peninsula D) Arabian Peninsula ANSWER: D 2) Which religious values are based on UAE culture? A) Christianity B) Judaism C) Islam D) Hinduism ANSWER: C 3) when was oil first discovered in UAE? A) 1880 B) 1958 C) 1990 D) 2000 ANSWER: B 4) Which evidence marks the beginning of the Bronze Age in the UAE? A) Jebel Hafeet Tombs B) Deserts C) Paintings D) Pottery ANSWER: A 5) How were the sheikhdoms of the UAE known in 1892 after signing a treaty with Great Britain? A) The Trucial States B) Dynasty C) Sultanate D) Kingdom ANSWER: A 6) When was the UAE formed? A) December 2, 1971 B) February 18, 1968 C) March 27, 1990 D) 2000 May 26, 1997 ANSWER: A Lec-2: Introduction to Islam and its culture 7) Which religion is not included in Semitic Religions? A) Islam B) Sikhism C) Judaism D) Christianity ANSWER: B 8) Which is the holy book of Christianity? A) Vedas B) Quran C) Torah D) Bible ANSWER: D 9) Which Prophet is a Significant Character in Semitic Religions? A) Prophet Moses B) Prophet Ibrahim/Abraham C) Prophet Isa D) Prophet Muhammed ANSWER: B 10) What are the meanings of “ISLAM”? A) Peace B) Submission C) A and B D) None of the Above ANSWER: C 11) According to Islamic beliefs, what is the most effective method of eradicating poverty? A) Prayer B) Hajj C) Fasting D) Compulsory Giving (Zakat) ANSWER: D 12) Which is the largest Muslim-populated country in the world? A) India B) Saudi Arabia C) Indonesia D) Nigeria ANSWER: C 13) What are the basic sources of Islamic Culture? A) Vedas B) Quran and Hadith C) Bible D) Torah ANSWER: B Lec-3: Creation of the UAE 14) Who is known as the Father of the Nation for his role in forming the United Arab Emirates? A) Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan B) Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi C) Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasim D) Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi ANSWER: A 15) Which emirate is owned 84 percent of the country's total landmass? A) Abu Dhabi B) Dubai C) Sharjah C) Ajman ANSWER: A 16) Which emirate was named the cultural capital of the Arab world by UNESCO in 1998? A) AbuDhabi. B) Dubai. C) Khorfakan. D) Sharjah. ANSWER: D 17) What are the major specialties of the UAE Community? A) Hospitality B) Tolerance C) A and B D) None of the above ANSWER: C 18) Which country was ranked 1st out of 132 in the ‘Women Treated with Respect’ indicator in the Social Progress Index 2014 report? A) Kingdome of Saudi Arabia B) UAE C) Sultanate of Oman D) Kingdom of Bahrain ANSWER: B 19) Who is the ruler of the emirate of Ajman? A) Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III B) Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammad Al Maktoum C) Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi D) Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi ANSWER: A 20) How did the UAE community generate income Before the discovery of Oil? A) Pearl Diving B) Fishing C) A and B D) None of the above ANSWER: C 21) What are the representations of the UAE logo? A) 7 Emirates and Leaders B) Seven Horses C) A and B D) Seven skies ANSWER: C Lec-4 : Governance of the UAE 22) The highest constitutional authority in the UAE is: A) Federal President. B) Federal cabinet C) Federal Judiciary. D) Federal Supreme Council. ANSWER: D 23) The Federal Supreme Council consists of: A) The Rulers of emirates. B) 10% of the population. C) The Judges in Federal courts. D) The President & Vice President. ANSWER: A 24) Federal National Council has: A) 120 members. B) 365 members. C) 100 members. D) 40 members. ANSWER: D 25) Who is the current president of the UAE? A) H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammad Al Maktoum B) H.H. Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan C) H.H. Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasim D) H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan ANSWER: B Lec-5 : Social development in the UAE 26) The person who taught the young boys & girls in UAE in the past was called. A) Teacher. B) Al Mutawa C) Hakeem. D) Katateeb. ANSWER: B 27) The first organized modern school was opened in Sharjah in: A) 1953 B) 1901 C) 2002 D) 1907 ANSWER: A 28) The body that regulates the healthcare industry in Abu Dhabi is called: A) Thiqa. B) Damman C) Abu Dhabi Health Authority (HAAD). D) Seha. ANSWER: C 29) The Percentage of seats assigned to women in the Federal National Council is: A) 60% B) 50% C) 90% D) 10% ANSWER: B 30) UAE Started appointing women as ambassadors since: A) 1971 B) 2001 C) 1900 D) 2009 ANSWER: D Lec-6 : 7 Pillars of UAE National Tolerance Program and its impact on growth 31) “It Means, Willingness to accept behavior and beliefs that are different from your own, although you might not agree with or approve of them” What is meant by this definition? A) Spirituality B) Tolerance C) Freedom D) Human Rights Answer: B 32) Is Tolerance a concession and condescension? A) No, Tolerance is not a concession and condescension B) Yes, Tolerance is a concession C) Tolerance is a condescension D) Yes, Tolerance is partially a concession ANSWER: A 33) Which word is most suitable for tolerance from the given below? A) Believe B) Follow C) Rejection D) Acceptance Answer: D 34) Where is the Global Capital of Tolerance? A) India B) USA C) Australia D) UAE ANSWER: D 35) Who was the first Minister of State for Tolerance in UAE? A) Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi B) Shamma Bint Sohail Faris Al Mazrui C) Dr. Amal Al Qubaisi D) Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum ANSWER: A 36) What are the first 2 pillars of the UAE National Tolerance Program? A) Common Values and Peace B) Humanity and History C) Islam and UAE’s Constitution D) Zayed’s Legacy and Ethics of the UAE ANSWER: C 37) According to the Quran and Hadith, what is one of the Basic Principles of Islam? A) Tolerance B) Prayer C) Charity D) Pilgrimage ANSWER: A 38) When was the UAE Celebrated “The Year of Tolerance”? A) 2017 B) 2018 C) 2015 D) 2019 ANSWER: D 39) Why the Ghaf tree was chosen as a symbol of the Year of Tolerance? A) The Ghaff tree is common in the UAE B) The Ghaf tree is a symbol of the Arab community C) Holy tree D) The Ghaf tree was a focal point for gathering and Diversity in the desert ANSWER: D 40) What was the importance of Pope Francis ‘visit to the UAE during the year of tolerance? A) It was the first visit of a pope to the Arabian Peninsula B) It was the largest religious gathering C) Increased cultural exchanges D) None of the above ANSWER: A 41) As a practical application of the principle of tolerance, what is the latest name of Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Mosque in Al Mushrif, Abu Dhabi? A) Tolerance Masjid B) Grand Masjid C) Mary, the mother of Jesus D) Masjid Bilal ANSWER: C