The Trucial coast is a former name of what political entity?
Correct answer: B. United Arab Emirates
- A. Papua New Guinea
- B. United Arab Emirates
- C. United Kingdom
- D. Belize
Explanation
The Trucial Coast referred to the sheikhdoms under British protection along the southern Persian Gulf. These emirates formed the United Arab Emirates in 1971.
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