UPSC 2008: Consider the following statements: 1. Ajman is one of the seven Emirates of the UAE. 2. Ras al-Khaimah was the last Sheikhdom to join the UAE. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The correct answer is option (c): Both 1 and 2. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.

This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2008, GS Paper 1, as Question 63. It falls under Geography > World Political Geography & Borders.

This question is rated "moderate". It requires sound conceptual understanding of the topic.

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