1. Bahrain, small Arab state situated in a bay on the ................. coast of the Persian Gulf.

southwest

northeast

southwestern

southeast

2. About ............... of the labour force is foreign-born.

all

half

three-fifths

third

3. ................. is the official language of Bahrain.

english

French

Arabic

Italian

4. Bahrain’s public education system, founded in ............... .

1985

1963

1932

1986

5. education is mandatory for all children aged ............... .

8 to 10

6 to 14

9 to 12

10 to 15

6. Nearly ................. of all Bahrainis have benefited from government housing assistance.

four- sixth

half

three- fourths

three-fifths