Country Flags

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1. 1.Which country has a white vertical stripe beside red and green horizontal stripes?

   • A. Madagascar
   • B. Malta
   • C. Barbados
   • D. Turkey
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   Madagascar

   Did you know? Madagascar's red and green recall the kingdom banners of the island's peoples.

2. 2.Which country has a dark red flag with a narrow white stripe?

   • A. Lebanon
   • B. Latvia
   • C. Poland
   • D. Ecuador
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   Latvia

   Did you know? Latvia's flag design is documented as far back as 1280.

3. 3.Which country has a red flag with a golden sun of eight rays?

   • A. North Macedonia
   • B. Trinidad and Tobago
   • C. Kazakhstan
   • D. Japan
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   North Macedonia

   Did you know? The sun on North Macedonia's flag appears on the country's coat of arms too.

4. 4.Which country has a vertical blue-yellow-red tricolor with an eagle emblem at the center?

   • A. Turkey
   • B. Vatican City
   • C. Kiribati
   • D. Moldova
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   Moldova

   Did you know? The eagle on Moldova's flag holds an olive branch and a scepter.

5. 5.Which country has an aquamarine and gold flag with a black wedge?

   • A. the Bahamas
   • B. Togo
   • C. Tanzania
   • D. Eritrea
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   the Bahamas

   Did you know? The black wedge on the Bahamas' flag represents the strength of the people.

6. 6.Which country has the world's only national flag that is not rectangular?

   • A. Ireland
   • B. Nepal
   • C. Ecuador
   • D. Vietnam
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   Nepal

   Did you know? Nepal's flag consists of two stacked crimson pennons.

7. 7.Which country has a light blue flag with a single white five-pointed star?

   • A. Somalia
   • B. New Zealand
   • C. Singapore
   • D. Mauritius
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   Somalia

   Did you know? Somalia's flag was modeled on the United Nations flag in gratitude.

8. 8.Which country has a yellow and white flag with crossed keys?

   • A. Papua New Guinea
   • B. Vatican City
   • C. Pakistan
   • D. Palau
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   Vatican City

   Did you know? The crossed keys on Vatican City's flag are the Keys of Heaven.

9. 9.Which country has red, white, and black stripes with a golden eagle?

   • A. Tanzania
   • B. Egypt
   • C. the Dominican Republic
   • D. New Zealand
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   Egypt

   Did you know? The eagle on Egypt's flag is the Eagle of Saladin.

10. 10.Which country has a green cedar tree on a white stripe between red stripes?

    • A. Lebanon
    • B. South Korea
    • C. North Macedonia
    • D. Czech Republic
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    Lebanon

    Did you know? The cedar has symbolized Lebanon for thousands of years.

11. 11.Which country has a flag with a white triangle, a golden sun, and three stars?

    • A. Uganda
    • B. Panama
    • C. the Philippines
    • D. Liberia
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    the Philippines

    Did you know? The Philippines' flag is displayed with the red stripe on top in wartime.

12. 12.Which country has a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and blue?

    • A. the Netherlands
    • B. Somalia
    • C. Denmark
    • D. Senegal
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    the Netherlands

    Did you know? The Dutch tricolor is one of the oldest tricolors still in use.

13. 13.Which country has a blue and white vertical triband with the quetzal bird in its arms?

    • A. Mozambique
    • B. Mongolia
    • C. Fiji
    • D. Guatemala
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    Guatemala

    Did you know? The quetzal on Guatemala's flag stands for liberty; the currency shares its name.

14. 14.Which country has a quartered flag with a cross and a Bible?

    • A. India
    • B. Pakistan
    • C. Cuba
    • D. the Dominican Republic
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    the Dominican Republic

    Did you know? The Dominican Republic's flag is the only national flag with an open Bible.

15. 15.Which country has a tricolor whose yellow stripe takes up the top half?

    • A. the Dominican Republic
    • B. Nicaragua
    • C. Colombia
    • D. Rwanda
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    Colombia

    Did you know? On Colombia's flag, yellow symbolizes the country's natural wealth.

16. 16.Which country has a flag with a golden lion holding a sword?

    • A. Sri Lanka
    • B. Saudi Arabia
    • C. Vietnam
    • D. Hungary
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    Sri Lanka

    Did you know? Sri Lanka's flag also shows four bo leaves in its corners.

17. 17.Which country has four horizontal stripes of red, blue, yellow, and green?

    • A. Mauritius
    • B. Liberia
    • C. Malta
    • D. Brazil
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    Mauritius

    Did you know? The Mauritius flag is often called the Quadricolore.

18. 18.Which country has a tricolor with Mount Triglav and three stars on the upper stripe?

    • A. Slovenia
    • B. China
    • C. Turkey
    • D. Uganda
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    Slovenia

    Did you know? The three six-pointed stars on Slovenia's flag come from the coat of arms of Celje.

19. 19.Which country has a light blue flag with a yellow circle set off-center?

    • A. Bulgaria
    • B. Palau
    • C. Singapore
    • D. Cambodia
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    Palau

    Did you know? On Palau's flag the yellow circle represents the full moon, not the sun.

20. 20.Which country has a divided flag with a bird of paradise and the Southern Cross?

    • A. Sweden
    • B. Papua New Guinea
    • C. Bangladesh
    • D. Japan
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    Papua New Guinea

    Did you know? Papua New Guinea's flag was designed by a 15-year-old art student in 1971.

21. 21.Which country has a flag with a black trident on a blue and gold triband?

    • A. Barbados
    • B. Pakistan
    • C. Singapore
    • D. Tonga
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    Barbados

    Did you know? The broken trident on Barbados' flag symbolizes the break from colonial rule.

22. 22.Which country has a flag with a black and white triangle over a golden arrowhead?

    • A. Saint Lucia
    • B. France
    • C. Cameroon
    • D. Bhutan
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    Saint Lucia

    Did you know? The twin peaks of the Pitons inspired Saint Lucia's triangle design.

23. 23.Which country has a flag with a red triangle bearing an olive wreath?

    • A. Liberia
    • B. Mongolia
    • C. Venezuela
    • D. Eritrea
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    Eritrea

    Did you know? The wreath on Eritrea's flag echoes the 1952 flag design.

24. 24.Which country has a flag with a palmette and arms above the name of the country?

    • A. Haiti
    • B. Ghana
    • C. Switzerland
    • D. Tanzania
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    Haiti

    Did you know? Haiti's flag removed the white stripe of the French flag at independence.

25. 25.Which country has a triband with five blue stars in the middle stripe?

    • A. Belgium
    • B. Lebanon
    • C. Micronesia
    • D. Honduras
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    Honduras

    Did you know? The five stars on Honduras' flag recall the five former Central American states.

26. 26.Which country has a plain vertical green-yellow-red tricolor with no emblem?

    • A. Mali
    • B. Nicaragua
    • C. Dominica
    • D. Mozambique
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    Mali

    Did you know? Mali's tricolor omits the star that neighbors place on similar flags.

27. 27.Which country keeps the Union Jack on a light blue field with a shield?

    • A. Haiti
    • B. Tanzania
    • C. Ecuador
    • D. Fiji
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    Fiji

    Did you know? Fiji's shield shows a lion, a palm tree, and sugarcane.

28. 28.Which country has a blue-white-blue triband with its coat of arms?

    • A. El Salvador
    • B. Pakistan
    • C. Ecuador
    • D. Nicaragua
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    El Salvador

    Did you know? El Salvador's flag shares the blue and white of the old Federal Republic of Central America.

29. 29.Which country has a flag with nine stripes and a sun in the canton?

    • A. Uruguay
    • B. Nauru
    • C. South Africa
    • D. Liberia
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    Uruguay

    Did you know? Uruguay's flag echoes both the United States layout and Argentina's Sun of May.

30. 30.Which country has a flag with a Sisserou parrot and a ten-point star?

    • A. Bulgaria
    • B. Belgium
    • C. India
    • D. Dominica
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    Dominica

    Did you know? Dominica's flag is one of few with a parrot at its center.

31. 31.Which country has a white and red flag with a cross decoration in the canton?

    • A. Iceland
    • B. Benin
    • C. Jamaica
    • D. Malta
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    Malta

    Did you know? Malta's flag carries the George Cross, awarded to the island in 1942.

32. 32.Which country has a green flag with an inscription of the shahada above a sword?

    • A. Guatemala
    • B. Kenya
    • C. Saudi Arabia
    • D. Ethiopia
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    Saudi Arabia

    Did you know? Saudi Arabia's flag is always made with the inscription facing the same way on both sides.

33. 33.Which country has stripes with a rising sun at the top?

    • A. Papua New Guinea
    • B. Ukraine
    • C. China
    • D. Malawi
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    Malawi

    Did you know? Malawi's original flag showed a half-rising sun for the dawn of independence.

34. 34.Which country has a red and blue flag with golden Soyombo symbols at the hoist?

    • A. Poland
    • B. Mongolia
    • C. Djibouti
    • D. Saudi Arabia
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    Mongolia

    Did you know? The Soyombo on Mongolia's flag includes fire, sun, moon, and abstract shapes.

35. 35.Which country has an orange-white-green triband with an orange circle?

    • A. Mongolia
    • B. Niger
    • C. Greece
    • D. Ivory Coast
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    Niger

    Did you know? The orange circle on Niger's flag stands for the sun and the country's position near the Tropic of Cancer.

36. 36.Which country has a red flag with a blue canton of the Southern Cross?

    • A. Saint Lucia
    • B. Colombia
    • C. Samoa
    • D. Egypt
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    Samoa

    Did you know? Samoa's flag colors of red, white, and blue reflect both tradition and past ties.

37. 37.Which country has a red flag with a white canton holding a red cross?

    • A. Cameroon
    • B. Japan
    • C. Haiti
    • D. Tonga
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    Tonga

    Did you know? Tonga's 1875 constitution declared its flag design never to be changed.

38. 38.Which country has a blue flag with a yellow stripe and a twelve-point star?

    • A. Nauru
    • B. Saudi Arabia
    • C. Ukraine
    • D. the Dominican Republic
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    Nauru

    Did you know? The yellow stripe on Nauru's flag marks the Equator, and the star shows the island's position.

39. 39.Which country has a green vertical stripe beside yellow and red horizontal stripes?

    • A. Vietnam
    • B. Benin
    • C. Venezuela
    • D. France
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    Benin

    Did you know? Benin restored its pre-1975 green-yellow-red flag (1959 Dahomey design) in 1990.

40. 40.Which country has a flag whose emblem includes a hoe, a book, and a rifle?

    • A. Israel
    • B. Romania
    • C. Italy
    • D. Mozambique
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    Mozambique

    Did you know? Mozambique's flag is noted as the only national flag with a modern rifle.

41. 41.Which country has a red and green flag with a yellow star at the center?

    • A. Burkina Faso
    • B. Poland
    • C. Madagascar
    • D. Austria
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    Burkina Faso

    Did you know? Burkina Faso adopted its current flag after renaming itself in 1984.

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