Which one of the following statements is not correct? Dinar/New dinar is the currency of
- ASudan
- BYugoslavia
- CUAECorrect
- DTunisia
Explanation
The correct answer is C because the currency of the United Arab Emirates is the UAE Dirham, not the Dinar.
The other options are incorrect because the Dinar is indeed the official currency of Tunisia and was the currency of the former Yugoslavia. Sudan also historically used the Sudanese Dinar as its official currency before transitioning back to the Sudanese Pound. Therefore, the statement is not correct regarding the UAE.
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