- 1. Jeddah, a vibrant city located on the western coast of Saudi Arabia along the Red Sea, is renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and modern urban life. As the gateway for pilgrims heading to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, Jeddah plays a crucial role in Islamic heritage, featuring the historic district of Al-Balad, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with traditional coral houses, bustling souks, and ancient mosques. The city is not only a significant religious hub but also a thriving commercial center, characterized by its impressive skyline, including the iconic Kingdom Tower. Jeddah's corniche, a picturesque waterfront stretch adorned with parks, sculptures, and a stunning view of the sea, attracts both locals and tourists alike. The city is also famous for its diverse culinary scene, showcasing an array of traditional Saudi dishes alongside international cuisine, reflecting its cosmopolitan nature. With a temperate climate, beautiful beaches, and a myriad of cultural festivals, Jeddah continues to be a dynamic metropolis, symbolizing the perfect blend of tradition and modernity.
Which large fountain is located in Jeddah?
A) King Fahd's Fountain
B) Bellagio Fountain
C) Dubai Fountain
D) Jet d'Eau
- 2. Jeddah is located on which coast of Saudi Arabia?
A) Persian Gulf
B) Mediterranean Sea
C) Arabian Sea
D) Red Sea
- 3. Which historical district in Jeddah is known for its architecture?
A) Al-Balad
B) Al-Masjid
C) Salah Al-Din
D) New Jeddah
- 4. Jeddah is known as the gateway to which city?
A) Medina
B) Riyadh
C) Dammam
D) Mecca
- 5. What is the main airport serving Jeddah?
A) Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Airport
B) King Khalid International Airport
C) King Abdulaziz International Airport
D) Abha Regional Airport
- 6. What significant religious event attracts millions to Jeddah annually?
A) Ramadan
B) Umrah
C) Eid
D) Hajj
- 7. Which notable shopping mall is located in Jeddah?
A) Mall of Arabia
B) Al Nakheel Mall
C) Red Sea Mall
D) Kingdom Center
- 8. What type of climate does Jeddah experience?
A) Mediterranean
B) Desert climate
C) Tropical rainforest
D) Oceanic
- 9. Which ancient trade route was Jeddah part of?
A) Silk Road
B) Incense Route
C) Trans-Saharan Trade Route
D) Royal Road
- 10. What is the predominant language in Jeddah?
A) Urdu
B) French
C) English
D) Arabic
- 11. What is the name of the beach area in Jeddah?
A) Corniche
B) Seaside
C) Villa Rosa
D) Boulevard
- 12. Jeddah is famous for its?
A) Rainforest
B) Snow and mountains
C) Art and culture
D) Volcanoes
- 13. What festival is celebrated in Jeddah that features fireworks and entertainment?
A) Jeddah Season
B) Riyadh Season
C) Summer Fest
D) Winter Wonderland
- 14. What festival takes place in Jeddah during Ramadan?
A) Christmas Festival
B) Ramadan Festival
C) Eid Festival
D) Halloween Festival
- 15. What is the most popular sport in Jeddah?
A) Baseball
B) Cricket
C) Basketball
D) Football (Soccer)
- 16. Which organization is headquartered in Jeddah?
A) Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
B) World Health Organization (WHO)
C) World Bank
D) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 17. What is a popular Jeddah seaside attraction?
A) Jeddah Corniche
B) Kuwait Marina
C) Bahrain Bay
D) Al-Mamzar Beach
- 18. What is the predominant religion in Jeddah?
A) Hinduism
B) Judaism
C) Christianity
D) Islam
- 19. In which country is Jeddah located?
A) Saudi Arabia
B) United Arab Emirates
C) Egypt
D) Kuwait
- 20. What is the main economic activity in Jeddah?
A) Mining
B) Agriculture
C) Trade
D) Fishing
- 21. What is the major festival celebrated in Jeddah?
A) Thanksgiving
B) Diwali
C) Eid al-Fitr
D) Christmas
- 22. What animal is commonly found in Jeddah's sea?
A) Seals
B) Penguins
C) Dolphins
D) Walruses
- 23. What traditional clothing is worn in Jeddah?
A) Kilt
B) Kimono
C) Sari
D) Thobe
- 24. What traditional food is popular in Jeddah?
A) Tacos
B) Kabsa
C) Sushi
D) Pizza
- 25. What is the historical significance of Al-Balad in Jeddah?
A) UNESCO World Heritage site
B) Industrial zone
C) Modern shopping center
D) Tourist resort
- 26. What is the population of Jeddah approximately?
A) 5 million
B) 4 million
C) 1 million
D) 10 million
- 27. What major shopping area is located in Jeddah?
A) Mall of the Emirates
B) The Avenues
C) The Dubai Mall
D) Tahlia Street
- 28. What is the primary mode of public transportation in Jeddah?
A) Bicycles
B) Trams
C) Trains
D) Buses
- 29. What is the term for the traditional market found in Jeddah?
A) Store
B) Boutique
C) Mall
D) Souq
- 30. What type of government does Saudi Arabia have?
A) Constitutional monarchy
B) Republic
C) Absolute monarchy
D) Federal democracy
- 31. In which year was Jeddah's new port established?
A) 1985
B) 1976
C) 2000
D) 1950
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