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What colors are in the UAE flag?
Red, green, white, and black
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How many emirates make up the UAE?
7 emirates
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Who is known as the Father of the Nation?
Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
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What is the traditional Emirati male dress called?
Kandoura
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What is the currency of the UAE?
Dirham
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What bird is the national symbol of the UAE?
Falcon
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What is the capital of the UAE?
Abu Dhabi
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In what year was the UAE founded?
1971
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What is the traditional Emirati female dress called?
Abaya
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What is the official language of the UAE?
Arabic
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What does the color green on the flag represent?
Fertility and prosperity
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What emirate is home to Burj Khalifa?
Dubai
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How many founding fathers signed the Union?
7
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What traditional food is made of rice, meat, and spices?
Machboos
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Which desert covers much of the UAE?
The Arabian Desert
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What is the UAE’s national flower?
Tribulus Omanense (Yellow Desert Flower)
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What is the name of the famous mosque in Abu Dhabi?
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
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Who is the current President of the UAE?
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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What dance is performed during celebrations?
Al Ayyalah
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What is the tallest building in the world?
Burj Khalifa
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What does the UAE flag’s white color stand for?
Peace and honesty
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Which emirate is known for its natural beauty and mountains?
Ras Al Khaimah and/or Fujairah
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What was life in the UAE like before oil was discovered?
People lived by pearl diving, fishing, and trading
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What is a majlis?
A traditional sitting room for guests and gatherings
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What international event did Dubai host in 2020–2022?
Expo 2020 Dubai