Under Article 141 of the UAE Constitution, which body is set up under the chairmanship of the President of the UAE?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. A Supreme Defense Council
- Step 1: Article 141 says 'A Supreme Defense Council shall be set up under the chairmanship of the President of the UAE.' Answer: A Supreme Defense Council. Why not the others: The Ministry of Justice is not the body Article 141 sets up under the President's chairmanship; the Federal National Council is not the body Article 141 sets up under the President's chairmanship; the Central Bank is not the body Article 141 sets up under the President's chairmanship.
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