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Question 1

Which nation has a flag with this maple leaf design?

  • A
    Canada
  • B
    Bailiwick of Jersey
  • C
    Liechtenstein
  • D
    Israel

Question 2

This flag flies down under for which nation?

  • A
    Australia
  • B
    Laos
  • C
    Martinique
  • D
    Indonesia

Question 3

This flag was adopted in 2002 to represent the southernmost continent on the planet. Can you name it?

  • A
    South America
  • B
    Japan
  • C
    Africa
  • D
    Antarctica

Question 4

What do the stars in the canton of the United States' flag represent?

  • A
    Valuable natural resources
  • B
    States in the Union
  • C
    Groups and ethnicities living in the United States
  • D
    Victories during wars

Question 5

On the Mongolian flag, while the red bands indicate eternal thriving and the blue an eternal sky, what does the gold figure represent?

  • A
    A traditional totem of the nomadic tribes
  • B
    A representation of various tribal groups
  • C
    A meaningless symbol created to confuse conquerers
  • D
    Earth, water, fire, sun, moon, and duality

Question 6

This flag represents a country where skiing, mountaineering, and snowboarding are the most popular sports. Can you name this nation?

  • A
    Austria
  • B
    Switzerland
  • C
    Iceland
  • D
    Tibet

Question 7

Which influential European nation flies this revolutionary tricolor flag?

  • A
    France
  • B
    Belgium
  • C
    Uruguay
  • D
    Indonesia

Question 8

This national flag was adopted by which East Asian island country?

  • A
    Cook Islands
  • B
    Cuba
  • C
    Japan
  • D
    Guam

Question 9

This flag waves over a commonwealth nation associated with the United States. Can you name this territory?

  • A
    Puerto Rico
  • B
    American Samoa
  • C
    Wake Island
  • D
    Antarctica

Question 10

This flag represents the sixth smallest nation in Europe. Can you name this country believed to have been founded by Charlemagne?

  • A
    Hungary
  • B
    China
  • C
    Andorra
  • D
    Portugal

Question 11

Can you identify the country that uses this national flag?

  • A
    South Korea
  • B
    American Samoa
  • C
    Honduras
  • D
    Iceland

Question 12

This is the national flag of which European country?

  • A
    Syria
  • B
    Germany
  • C
    Ukraine
  • D
    Venezuela

Question 13

This flag belongs to which ancient and philosophical island nation?

  • A
    Rome
  • B
    Turkey
  • C
    France
  • D
    Greece

Question 14

Can you identify the country that uses this national symbol, known as the Five-Star Red Flag, to represent the country's unity under communism?

  • A
    Cuba
  • B
    Mongolia
  • C
    Germany
  • D
    China

Question 15

To which sovereign nation, located at the intersection of Eastern, Southeastern, and Central Europe, does this flag belong?

  • A
    Russia
  • B
    Romania
  • C
    Hungary
  • D
    Lithuania

Question 16

This flag flies over which island nation known for its green hills, gently lilting voices, and pints of Guinness and Harp?

  • A
    Algeria
  • B
    Ireland
  • C
    Uzbekistan
  • D
    New Zealand

Question 17

What do the five stars on the Chinese flag symbolize?

  • A
    Respect for nature
  • B
    Love of astronomy
  • C
    A constellation
  • D
    China itself and various national minorities

Question 18

This flag belongs to a large island that is a self-governing region of Italy in the Mediterranean Sea. Can you name it?

  • A
    Guyana
  • B
    Sicily
  • C
    Haiti
  • D
    Fiji

Question 19

Can you identify the country on the Scandinavian Peninsula that uses this flag?

  • A
    Iceland
  • B
    Norway
  • C
    New Caledonia
  • D
    Montserrat

Question 20

What is the meaning of the symbol on Mexico's flag?

  • A
    A statement of military power
  • B
    A vision guiding the Aztecs where to build a city
  • C
    A declaration of the people's worth
  • D
    A respect for indigenous animals

Question 21

Describe what the orange circle on the flag of Niger stands for.

  • A
    Agriculture
  • B
    The sun or independence
  • C
    Vision and strength
  • D
    Nature or Earth

Question 22

Do you know which nation in Southeast Asia has this national flag?

  • A
    Malaysia
  • B
    Uzbekistan
  • C
    Portugal
  • D
    Mongolia

Question 23

Describe what the images on the flag of Cyprus represent.

  • A
    Earth and sky
  • B
    Agriculture
  • C
    Land and sea
  • D
    Peace and the island itself

Question 24

What does the interlacing green pentangle on the flag of Morocco stand for?

  • A
    Justice, truth, freedom, peace, and love
  • B
    Respect for the natural world
  • C
    Worship of stars as creator beings
  • D
    Protection against invasion

Question 25

What do the colors in the flag of Thailand symbolize?

  • A
    Hope, faith, and love
  • B
    Prosperity, strength, and courage
  • C
    The land and people, religion, and monarchy
  • D
    Equality, freedom, and brotherhood

Question 26

What does the coat of arms on the Haitian flag represent?

  • A
    Freedom and the readiness to defend it
  • B
    Readiness to travel and conquer other lands
  • C
    Respect for nature
  • D
    Desire to protect religious faith

Question 27

Scotland's flag, also known as the Saltire, bears the cross of which saint, and what does it mean?

  • A
    St. Francis's Cross for love, kindness, and compassion
  • B
    St. Bernadette's Cross for faith
  • C
    St. Genevieve's Cross for beauty
  • D
    St. Andrew's Cross for victory, independence, and strength

Question 28

This South American country's national flag bears a resemblance to the state flag of Texas. Can you name it?

  • A
    Cote d'Ivoire
  • B
    Belize
  • C
    Ethiopia
  • D
    Chile

Question 29

What does the crescent on the flag of the Republic of Maldives represent?

  • A
    Power through nature
  • B
    Love for celestial bodies
  • C
    A lunar cult
  • D
    The Islamic faith

Question 30

What do the colors green and orange represent on the Irish flag?

  • A
    Gaelic culture and modernism
  • B
    Catholicism and protestantism
  • C
    The Earth and the sun
  • D
    Agriculture and prosperity

Question 31

The nation in Southeast Africa that flies this flag gained its independence from Portugal in 1975. Can you name it?

  • A
    Uruguay
  • B
    Mozambique
  • C
    Trinidad and Tobago
  • D
    United Arab Emirates

Question 32

This flag flies over an island in the Irish Sea between Britain and Ireland. Can you name it?

  • A
    Taiwan
  • B
    Maldives
  • C
    Bailiwick of Jersey
  • D
    Isle of Man

Question 33

What is the origin of the crescent and star symbol on the flag of Turkey?

  • A
    Different seasons
  • B
    Mystery and beauty
  • C
    A dream of Osman I, founder of the Ottoman dynasty
  • D
    Prosperity

Question 34

Can you name the country that flies this star-studded flag?

  • A
    Peru
  • B
    Luxembourg
  • C
    Brazil
  • D
    Russia

Question 35

What is the origin of the dragon on the flag of Bhutan?

  • A
    A long-time symbol of Phoankar, now called Tibet
  • B
    A great battle victory over the Chinese
  • C
    A legend of the founding of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery
  • D
    A respect for the natural world and its power

Question 36

From where is the cross design on the flag of England derived?

  • A
    A refined design created during Queen Victoria's reign
  • B
    The Georgian kings
  • C
    St. George's Cross
  • D
    A symbol of empire

Question 37

Do you know which country flies this flag, which was adopted in 1980 after a revolution the year before?

  • A
    Rwanda
  • B
    Nicaragua
  • C
    Iran
  • D
    Panama

Question 38

This non-rectangular national flag is the only one in the modern world. Do you know the country that uses it?

  • A
    Liechtenstein
  • B
    Nepal
  • C
    Tunisia
  • D
    India

Question 39

What does the figurative Sun of May on the flag of Uruguay represent?

  • A
    Hope
  • B
    Agriculture
  • C
    The Incan sun god Inti
  • D
    Harvest time

Question 40

What does the double-headed eagle on the flag of Albania represent?

  • A
    Military strength
  • B
    Victory in war
  • C
    Nature
  • D
    Independence

Question 41

What do the colors on the flag of the Dominican Republic stand for?

  • A
    A connection with France
  • B
    Sky and sea
  • C
    Love of artistic and creative expression
  • D
    Liberty, salvation, and heroes' blood

Question 42

Do you know which country on the Indochina Peninsula this flag represents?

  • A
    Vietnam
  • B
    Laos
  • C
    Cambodia
  • D
    The Philippines

Question 43

Can you name the West African country associated with this flag?

  • A
    Namibia
  • B
    Ghana
  • C
    Guinea
  • D
    Lithuania

Question 44

On the flag of Papua New Guinea, what do the bird-of-paradise and the Southern Cross constellation mean, respectively?

  • A
    Wildlife and nature
  • B
    Flight and love of the sky
  • C
    Creativity and beauty
  • D
    Unification in independence and representative location

Question 45

What does the broken trident on the flag of Barbados represent?

  • A
    Independence
  • B
    Association with Sicily
  • C
    Intelligence
  • D
    Love of the sea

Question 46

The colorful flag of Mozambique has four symbols at the hoist. What do they each represent?

  • A
    Communication, order, infrastructure development, and nature
  • B
    Travel, science, freedom, and power
  • C
    Defense, agriculture, education, and Marxism
  • D
    Work, rest, love, and family

Question 47

Which sovereign nation on the island of Hispaniola flies this flag?

  • A
    Haiti
  • B
    Seychelles
  • C
    Guam
  • D
    Pitcairn Islands

Question 48

This fierce flag flies over which Celtic country?

  • A
    Scotland
  • B
    Portugal
  • C
    Ireland
  • D
    Wales

Question 49

What does the cross on the flag of Finland represent?

  • A
    Allegiance to Nordic tradition and Nordic unity
  • B
    A respect for purity and truth
  • C
    The Southern Cross constellation
  • D
    The drama of the Northern Lights

Question 50

What does the flower on the flag of Hong Kong represent?

  • A
    Peace and love for all beings
  • B
    Gentle strength
  • C
    Communism and harmony
  • D
    Respect for flora and fauna of the land

Question 51

Can you name the British Overseas Territory represented by this flag?

  • A
    Gibraltar
  • B
    Papua New Guinea
  • C
    Montserrat
  • D
    Samoa

Question 52

What are the meanings of the two stars on the flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis?

  • A
    Inclusivity and unity
  • B
    Hope and liberty
  • C
    Defense and warfare
  • D
    Creativity and beauty

Question 53

Which country adopted this forest-y flag in 1943?

  • A
    Guinea
  • B
    Greenland
  • C
    Martinique
  • D
    Lebanon

Question 54

The flag of Sri Lanka is rich in symbolism. What does the lion holding a kastane sword represent?

  • A
    The Sinhalese people
  • B
    Strong defense
  • C
    A love of nature
  • D
    A readiness to fight

Question 55

On the flag of Belize, what does the image represent?

  • A
    Ancient empires
  • B
    The logging industry
  • C
    Forced labor from those unjustly held prisoner
  • D
    An important sun god that allows the nation to thrive

Question 56

What do the bands of color on the Austrian flag represent?

  • A
    Survival after a fierce battle
  • B
    An ode to the nation's great music composers
  • C
    Passion and contemplation
  • D
    Ethnic groups within the nation

Question 57

What is the symbol on the flag of Easter Island?

  • A
    A representation of the linear path of life
  • B
    A traditional pectoral ornament
  • C
    An ancient deity worshipped by the islanders
  • D
    A tool used to carve the famous Moai on the island

Question 58

What do the three colors on the French flag represent?

  • A
    Continentalism
  • B
    Paris and the king
  • C
    Elegance, purity, and wealth
  • D
    National regions

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