Complete the sentence about Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani with the correct year: During his reign, Sheikh Ali oversaw the first shipment of onshore Qatari oil from the port city of Mesaieed on 31 December ______, marking Qatar's entry into the oil age.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. 1949

During his reign Sheikh Ali oversaw the first shipment of onshore Qatari oil from Mesaieed on 31 December 1949. It was a milestone for the country.

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