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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 84

The emirates of the UAE are:

  1. Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al-Quwain, Fujairah, Ras Al-Khaimah
  2. Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Jeddah, Kuwait, Bahrain, Umm Al-Quwain
  3. Umm Al-Quwain, Fujairah, Ras Al-Khaimah, Riyadh, Dammam, Taif, Dubai
  4. Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Dubai, Bahrain, Kuwait
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Answer: (A) Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al-Quwain, Fujairah, Ras Al-Khaimah

Explanation

The UAE federation (1971–72) comprises seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi as the capital.

  • (A) Correct

    Correct: these are the seven emirates.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: Jeddah is Saudi; Kuwait and Bahrain are countries.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: Riyadh, Dammam, Taif are Saudi cities.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: Bahrain and Kuwait are separate countries.