Trivia: President Mohamed bin Zayed of the UAE is also the emir of which emirate?
Dubai
Ajman
Abu Dhabi
Sharjah
The correct answer is Abu Dhabi
So why is this answer correct? : The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates (akin to states) along the Arabian Peninsula. The UAE has an elective hereditary monarchy, in which the president is chosen from the emirs (monarchs) of the seven emirates. Mohamed bin Zayed became the president of the UAE and the emir of Abu Dhabi (the capital of the UAE) following the death of his brother in 2022.