United Arab Emirates (UAE) Trivia Quiz March 9, 2026March 8, 2026 Joe Messerli Quizzesnew quiz, test UAE Answer 10 questions on miscellaneous facts about the United Arab Emirates (UAE). 1 / 10 Prior to 1971, UAE was a collection of seven sheikhdoms called the Trucial States. Under what country was it a protectorate territory? Britain Soviet Union United States Saudi Arabia Iraq 2 / 10 What percentage of the UAE population is estimated to be expatriates (i.e., not a native of the country)? 10 percent 15 percent 20-35 percent 50 percent 85-90 percent 3 / 10 What country borders the UAE to the south and west? Iraq Oman Egypt Saudi Arabia Qatar 4 / 10 As of 2026, UAE hosted the busiest airline in the Middle East, with an estimated 3600 flights per week. What's the name of this airline? Air Arabia Emirates Etihad Regional Royal Air Maroc Qatar Airlines 5 / 10 As of 2026, what prominent celebrity owns significant property and lived much of their time in UAE? Will Smith David Beckham Roger Federer Lindsay Lohan Giorgio Armani All of the Above In early 2026, UAE was home to roughly 20–23 billionaires and over 86,000 millionaires. In early 2026, UAE was home to roughly 20–23 billionaires and over 86,000 millionaires. 6 / 10 In 2025, what was the UAE tax rate on personal and investment income? 0 percent 10 percent 25 percent 75 percent 90 percent UAE is funded primarily with a 5% VAT tax and a 9% corporate tax. UAE is funded primarily with a 5% VAT tax and a 9% corporate tax. 7 / 10 What is the capital city of UAE? Amman Riyadh Abu Dhabi Ankara Damascus 8 / 10 UAE's ruling system can best described as what? Parliamentary democracy Communist Military dictatorship Sharia law caliphate Constitutional monarchy federation 9 / 10 In 2020, UAE launched its first spacecraft to Mars. What was it called? Emirates Orbiter Gulf Explorer Falcon Probe Hope Probe UAE Endeavour 10 / 10 What is UAE's largest city and one the most important financial hubs in the world? Alexandria Jeddah Aleppo Doha Dubai Your score isThe average score is 70% 0% Restart quiz Other Links That May Interest You China Trivia Quiz Iran Trivia Quiz Persian Gulf War Trivia Quiz Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Like this:Like Loading… Related