Discover Dubai: Test Your Knowledge!


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https://cudoo.com/blog/12-must-see-historical-places-in-dubai-and-the-uae/
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g295424-Activities-c47-Dubai_Emirate_of_Dubai.html
https://www.visitdubai.com/en/articles/dubais-top-11-cultural-locations
https://www.getyourguide.com/explorer/dubai-ttd173/landmarks-in-dubai/

Dubai is a city filled with iconic landmarks, rich history, and unique cultural experiences. Whether you're planning a trip or just curious about this fascinating city, this quiz will test your knowledge and provide you with interesting insights about Dubai.

Dubai is a city filled with iconic landmarks, rich history, and unique cultural experiences. Whether you're planning a trip or just curious about this fascinating city, this quiz will test your knowledge and provide you with interesting insights about Dubai.

1. Which year was the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest skyscraper, inaugurated?

2009
2011
2008
2010

2. Which language is officially recognized as the primary language in Dubai?

Urdu
English
Hindi
Arabic

3. What was the primary role of Al Fahidi Fort before becoming the Dubai Museum?

A defensive fort
A trading post
An observation tower
A royal palace

4. Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House was the residence of Sheikh Saeed during which period?

1940-1970
1900-1950
1912-1958
1932-1962

5. What is the main cultural activity hosted by the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding?

Cultural Nights
Desert Tales
Open Doors. Open Minds
Ramadan Stories

6. Which of these events started in 1996 in Dubai and became a trendy annual event?

Dubai Shopping Festival
Dubai Art Fair
Dubai Film Festival
Dubai Expo

7. The Dubai Frame offers panoramic views of which areas?

The Arabian Gulf
The Dubai Marina
Downtown Dubai
Old and New Dubai

8. Which traditional activity was crucial to Dubai's economy before the discovery of oil?

Spice trading
Pearl fishing
Textile production
Gold mining

9. What is one significant exhibit you can find in the Dubai Museum located in Al Fahidi Fort?

Ancient manuscripts
Desert flora exhibits
Traditional dress display
Pearl fishing artifacts

10. Which iconic structure is located on an artificial island off Dubai's coast and opened in 2008?

Burj Al Arab
Atlantis, The Palm
Dubai Mall
Dubai Marina

11. Which historical year marks the establishment of Emirates Airline?

1985
1980
1995
1990

12. Which neighborhood, formerly named Bastakiya, is known as Dubai’s oldest area?

Jumeirah
Al Safa
Deira
Al Fahidi