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Quiz about Do you know Dubai
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Do you know Dubai? Trivia Quiz


10 questions based on and around Dubai. So how well do you know Dubai?

A multiple-choice quiz by Jaxtah. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Jaxtah
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
241,436
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1613
Last 3 plays: Guest 92 (0/10), Guest 2 (10/10), Guest 92 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Where is the Dubai Gold Cup held every March? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The first of its kind in the Middle East, this can be found in 'The Mall of the Emirates' Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. How many bridges crossed the Dubai Creek in 2005? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What would you do with a Sheesha? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. If you were to take your 4x4 vehicle into the desert to drive up and down sand dunes you would be doing what? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Every autumn Dubai hosts which favourite annual sports event? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The area opposite Bur Dubai, on the other side of the Creek is called? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which road was the first one to link Dubai to Jebel Ali? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Driving north out of Dubai, the first Emirate you come to is Sharjah. What Emirate would you drive through next? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Finally, what would you hear five times a day, no matter where you are in Dubai? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Where is the Dubai Gold Cup held every March?

Answer: Meydan Racecourse

The Dubai Gold Cup is held as part of an nine-race program called the Dubai World Cup Night. The racecourse opened in 2010, replacing the Nad Al Sheba Racecourse which had previously occupied the site.
2. The first of its kind in the Middle East, this can be found in 'The Mall of the Emirates'

Answer: Indoor ski slope and snow park

Opened in 2005, the indoor ski slope and snow park is a huge attraction for residents and visitors to Dubai. The technology needed to keep the temperature within a range of minus 1 to minus 2 degrees Celsius in the middle of the desert is nothing more than incredible!
3. How many bridges crossed the Dubai Creek in 2005?

Answer: 2

They were Al Maktoum Bridge and Al Garhoud Bridge. In 2006
two more bridges were built to cope with the huge amount of traffic crossing the creek each day.
4. What would you do with a Sheesha?

Answer: Smoke it

Also known as the 'Hubbly Bubbly' the sheesha is an ornate glass pot with a pipe. It is a favourite pastime for locals to sit in coffee houses and drink Arabic tea or coffee and smoke a sheesha.
5. If you were to take your 4x4 vehicle into the desert to drive up and down sand dunes you would be doing what?

Answer: Dune bashing

Another great pastime especially in the winter is to go in a convey of 4x4's out into the desert and do some dune bashing. Many visitors to Dubai can enjoy professionally guided tours into the desert which include alongside dune bashing, camel rides, sheesha/hubbly-bubbly, belly dancing and henna.
6. Every autumn Dubai hosts which favourite annual sports event?

Answer: The Dubai Rugby 7's

A firm favourite - what was once a small get together formed by ex-pats has developed into one of the most anticipated sports events in the Dubai calendar.
7. The area opposite Bur Dubai, on the other side of the Creek is called?

Answer: Deira

Deira is one of the busiest places in Dubai. You can walk along The Creek and see all the dhows being loaded up for India, visit Deira City Centre for some shopping, or visit Naif souq for bargains.
8. Which road was the first one to link Dubai to Jebel Ali?

Answer: Sheikh Zayed Road

A road not for the faint hearted! There are four to five lanes of every kind of vehicle you can think of, transporting anything from camels and goats to large watermelons; you name it, you can see it on the Sheikh Zayed Road.
9. Driving north out of Dubai, the first Emirate you come to is Sharjah. What Emirate would you drive through next?

Answer: Ajman

There are seven emirates which make up the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm AlQuain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah.
10. Finally, what would you hear five times a day, no matter where you are in Dubai?

Answer: Calls to prayer from the nearest mosque

Even in shopping malls, the calls to prayer are put out over the speakers to remind Muslims that it is time to pray.
Source: Author Jaxtah

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