Erik Pillon presents: Fun with Flags

The following questions were asked during the special round “Erik Pillon presents: Fun with Flags” of the pubquiz on the 9th of September, 2022.

  1. How many countries in the world have square flags?

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    Switzerland and Vatican City

  2. There are only 3 countries in the world that have a dragon in their flag. Name one.

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    Bhutan, Wales, Malta

  3. Only two countries have their map on their flag. Name one.

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    Kosovo and Cyprus

  4. Which National Flags display a Lion?

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    Bermuda, Jersey, Spain, Sri Lanka, and Luxembourg

  5. It is normally a criminal offence to mutilate or burn the national flag. There’s only one reason why you can burn the US flag. Which is?

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    It can’t be fixed or is dirty upon cleaning

  6. The flag of Paraguay has the unique feature of what?

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  7. Which is the most common color on national flags?

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    Red, 105 flags. Red symbolizes bravery and sufferance, blue Sky-Ocean but also Peace and freedom, Black: self-determinism ethnic heritage

  8. How many colors are there in the South African Flag?

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    Six: Black, Yellow, Green, White, Black, Red, Blue

  9. Which country has the oldest flag?

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    first used in 1925, the design goes back to 1219

  10. Which is the only flag in the world that doesn’t have 4 edges?

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    Nepal