geography MCQ #8516

Abu Dhabi serves as the capital of the UAE; in which part of the country is it geographically situated?

geography MCQ #8516

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Abu Dhabi serves as the capital of the UAE; in which part of the country is it geographically situated?

    • A) Northern coast facing the Strait of Hormuz
    • B) Eastern mountains near Oman
    • C) Western coast along the Persian Gulf
    • D) Central desert interior

    Answer: Western coast along the Persian Gulf

    Explanation: Abu Dhabi sits on the western Persian Gulf coast of the UAE, occupying an island and adjacent mainland facing the shallow coastal waters, which distinguishes it geographically from Dubai to the northeast.