Which emirate is the northernmost of the seven emirates of the UAE and borders Oman's exclave of Musandam?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Ras Al Khaimah
- Step 1: The Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah is the northernmost of the seven emirates that make up the UAE. Answer: Ras Al Khaimah. The emirate borders Oman's exclave of Musandam and occupies part of the same peninsula. Why not the others: Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Fujairah don't fit.
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