World Flags Trivia

Just a few interesting facts about flags.

Most national flags across the globe are striped. Here's to the stripes - and everything that's on them.

See how you fare with this quiz on vexillology (the study of flags and flag-related matters). Vexillology is taken from the Latin 'vexilum', meaning 'a standard'.

Back by popular demand: Pick the flag that doesn't fit with the other three flags. This is based on visuals only. This one is more difficult than the previous one.

Questions on world flags - but harder than 'how many stars on the US flag'!

In this quiz, you will need to know how to make certain flags of the world. In other words, you will need to know what they look like. Good luck!

Can you identify the symmetries of various world flags? Terminology: a flag identical to its left or right mirror image will be called "sidewise symmetrical", and a flag identical to its top or bottom mirror image will be called "topwise symmetrical".

Flags are symbols that can define a country. What do you know about countries and their flags? Have fun!

I will describe a flag. You tell me what country it belongs to.

How well do you know your world flags? Simply match the correct flag with the correct place.

Vexillology is the study of flags. Here are ten terms from it.

Ten European flags. You get the description and match it with the correct country. The colour order is for vertical bands from left to right and for horizontal bands from top to bottom.

Countries come and go, and their flags come and go with them. This quiz is about a number of flags that once flew, but no more.

This quiz is about the Union Jack - the UK flag - and flags containing it. For most of the questions I will give you 4 countries/territories you have to identify the one without a Union Jack.

Another quiz of world flags for those vexillologists and would-be vexillologists out there.

Try to match the flag description with a capital city of the country the flag represents.

This isn't here to test your knowledge on flags of obscure Pacific islands or small African republics. This quiz is to see how well you know some of the more commonly recognised flags of our world. Knowing them properly is essential.

I am going to describe a flag for you, and you need to say which country's flag is being described!

In this quiz there is a twist. I will describe a country's flag, but I'm not looking for the country, I'm looking for the capital.

This quiz deals with crosses in various flags.

Some simple and some tough questions regarding the national flags of countries.

Here's something a little different! Can you tell me which colour would be the rightmost on these flags?

This quiz deals with the little known flags of the world. Those that have all the colours.

'May you be blessed with glimpses of fluttering flags, and mindful moments when prayer and wind unite'. Take this quizzie and learn more about Tibetan prayer flags.