Can You Identify the World's Flags?

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How well do you know the nations of the world? Can you match countries to their flags? Go ahead — live a little and take this quiz to determine how much you know about these emblems of the planet's sovereign states.

Identify Global Flags Quiz Questions

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Question 1

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 2

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 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

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 5

Can you identify the country that uses this national flag?

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

Question 6

This flag flies down under for which nation?

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

Question 7

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

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

Question 8

This is the national flag of which European country?

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

Question 9

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

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

Question 10

This flag belongs to which ancient and philosophical island nation?

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

Question 11

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 12

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 13

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 14

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

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

Question 15

Which nation has a flag with this maple leaf design?

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

Question 16

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 17

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 18

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

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

Question 19

Which country adopted this forest-y flag in 1943?

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

Question 20

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

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

Question 21

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 22

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 23

Which influential European nation flies this revolutionary tricolor flag?

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

Question 24

Though a physiographical part of North America, the constituent country within the Kingdom of Denmark that flies this flag has been considered part of Europe for a thousand years. Can you name this island country?

  • A
    Fiji
  • B
    Greenland
  • C
    Iceland
  • D
    Nova Scotia

Question 25

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 26

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

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

Question 27

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

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

Question 28

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

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

Question 29

This fierce flag flies over which Celtic country?

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

Question 30

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

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