A Quiz On The Countries In The Arab World And Language.
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It is a common belief that all Arabs are Muslims but this is not a fact since about 5% of them are Christians. There are 22 Arab countries that span over Western Asia, North Africa, and the Horn of Africa. See what more you know about the Arab world and countries by taking the quiz below.
Questions and Answers
1.
Which one is incorrect dialect?
A.
Iran-Farsi
B.
Pakistan-Dari
C.
Turkey-Turkish
D.
Afghanistan- Urdu & Dari
E.
Pakistan- Urdu
Correct Answer
B. Pakistan-Dari
Explanation The incorrect dialect in this list is Pakistan-Dari. Dari is not a dialect spoken in Pakistan. Dari is actually one of the official languages of Afghanistan, along with Pashto. Pakistan's official language is Urdu, which is correctly mentioned in the list separately.
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2.
Indonesia has the largest Islamic population.
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation Indonesia has the largest Islamic population because it is the country with the highest number of Muslims in the world. With over 225 million Muslims, Indonesia accounts for approximately 13% of the global Muslim population. The majority of Indonesians practice Islam as their religion, making it the largest Islamic country in terms of population.
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3.
Countries with Persian Gulf Dialect: Write them all with a comma between them,
Correct Answer Qatar, U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Kuwait
Explanation The answer lists all the countries that have a Persian Gulf dialect, which includes Qatar, U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Kuwait. These countries are all located in the Persian Gulf region and share similar linguistic characteristics in their dialects.
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4.
Select all TRUE answers relating time to langugage origin.
A.
English:
B.
Arabic: 3000 years
C.
Hebrew: 5000 years
Correct Answer(s)
A. English: B. Arabic: 3000 years C. Hebrew: 5000 years
Explanation The explanation for the given answer is that English, Arabic, and Hebrew are all languages that have been in existence for a significant amount of time. English is a relatively newer language compared to Arabic and Hebrew, which have been spoken for 3000 years and 5000 years respectively. This suggests that the origins of these languages can be traced back to these time periods.
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5.
How many letters are in the Arabic Alphabet?
A.
26
B.
27
C.
29
D.
32
E.
30
Correct Answer
E. 30
Explanation The Arabic alphabet consists of 28 letters. However, when counting the total number of letters in the Arabic alphabet, it is common to include the two additional letters that are used in some Arabic dialects. These two additional letters are called "hamza" and "tāʾ marbūṭa." Therefore, the correct answer is 30.
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6.
Ma issmak? (Whats your name?)
A.
Issmi_________.
B.
Sinni_________sana.
C.
Behkair.
D.
Afwan.
Correct Answer
A. Issmi_________.
Explanation A. My name is____.
B. My age is____.
C. Im good/well.
D. Your welcome.
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7.
Select all correct countries with the Levantine Dialect.
A.
Palestine, Jordan
B.
Syria
C.
Djibauti
D.
Tunisa
E.
Lebanon
Correct Answer(s)
A. Palestine, Jordan B. Syria E. Lebanon
Explanation The Levantine Dialect is spoken in Palestine, Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon. These countries are located in the Levant region, which includes parts of the Eastern Mediterranean. The dialect is characterized by its unique pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar, which distinguish it from other Arabic dialects. Djibouti and Tunisia, on the other hand, are not part of the Levant region and do not have the Levantine Dialect as their primary language.
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8.
What year was Israel created?
A.
1947
B.
1946
C.
1948
D.
1949
E.
1945
Correct Answer
C. 1948
Explanation Israel was created on 14 May, 1948.
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9.
The Red Sea separates which continents?
A.
Asia & Europe
B.
Africa & Europe
C.
Africa & Asia
Correct Answer
C. Africa & Asia
Explanation The Red Sea separates Africa and Asia. This body of water is a narrow sea located between the two continents, serving as a natural boundary between them. It is bordered by countries such as Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Jordan. The Red Sea is an important waterway for international trade and is known for its diverse marine life and coral reefs.
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10.
The Mediterranean Sea separates which continents ?
A.
Europe from Asia
B.
Asia from Africa
C.
Africa from Europe
Correct Answer
C. Africa from Europe
Explanation The Mediterranean Sea separates Africa from Europe. This sea acts as a natural boundary between the two continents, with Africa lying to the south and Europe to the north. The Mediterranean Sea has played a significant role in shaping the history, culture, and trade between these two regions, as it provides a vital route for transportation and exchange of goods.
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