Facts About Every Flag in Europe - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What ocean does blue represent on the flag of Iceland?	Atlantic	92%
What is the British flag called?	Union Jack	84%
What does the red represent on the Latvian flag?	{Blood} shed by the wounded leader	80%
The Slovakian flag was officially adopted in 1992, following independence from which country?	Czechoslovakia	80%
What does the yellow circle represent on the flag of North Macedonia?	Sun	80%
The flag of Luxembourg is almost identical to what other flag?	Netherlands	76%
What color instead of red was used on the first adopted flag by the Dutch?	Orange	76%
The blue, yellow and red on the flag of Moldova reflect strong links with what country?	Romania	76%
The flag was adopted when Montenegro was a constituent of the Union with what country?	Serbia	76%
The Croatian flag was officially adopted in 1990, ten months before the declaration of independence from which country?	Yugoslavia	76%
In what year Ukraine gained its independence and re-adopted the original flag?	1991	72%
The three mountain peaks on the Slovenian flag represent Triglav, which is the part of what mountains?	Alps	72%
What religious group does green represent on the Irish flag?	Catholic	72%
What detail was removed from the Bulgarian flag in 1990?	Coat of arms	72%
Which two-headed bird is shown on the coat of arms of Serbia?	Eagle	72%
Red and yellow on the flag of Andorra are taken from what other flag?	Spanish	72%
What details was removed from the Belorussian flag following independence?	Star, {hammer} and sickle	72%
Which African country raised the issue before the UN because it has a similar flag to Romania?	Chad	68%
Where do the blue and yellow on the Swedish flag come from?	National coat of {arms}	68%
What does white represent on the Finnish flag?	Snow	68%
The gold color on the Belgian flag is the color of which animal that appears on the coat of arms?	Lion	64%
Which Russian Tsar adopted the variation of the Dutch flag for the Russian flag in the 17th century?	{Peter} the Great	64%
What features on the flag of Vatican city?	St. {Peter}'s keys and the papal crown	64%
What does blue represents on the flag of San Marino?	Sky	60%
White and red on the Czech flag are the heraldic colors of which region?	B{ohemia}	56%
Which three main ethnic groups of Bosnia and Herzegovina represent the three points of the triangle?	Bosniaks, {Croats}, and Serbs.	56%
Red and yellow are the colors arms of which two Spanish regions?	Castille and {Aragon}	56%
What religion is symbolized by the white cross on the flag of Greece?	Eastern Orthodox	56%
The flag was officially adopted when Italy became republic in what year?	19{46}	52%
Other than Switzerland what is the only country to have square flag?	Vatican City	48%
What crop does the yellow represent on the Lithuanian flag?	Wheat	48%
The colors of Hungarian flag came from what ages?	Middle ages	44%
The crown was added to the flag of Liechtenstein to establish what status of the country?	P{rincipality}	44%
What cross is the basis of the flag of Denmark?	Scandinavian / Nordic	44%
What geographical terms does blue represent on the Estonian flag?	Sky, sea and {lakes}	40%
What political philosophy does red represent on the Polish flag?	Socialism	40%
Red and white are the heraldic colora of which family that rules Monaco since the 13th century?	Grimaldi	36%
On the Portuguese flag green represents which explorer?	King {Henry} the Navigator	32%
What flag is the symbol of liberty adopted after the French Revolution?	T{ricolore}	32%
Off-centred white cross on a red field on the Norwegian flag was taken from which flag?	Danish	28%
The colors of the German flag were taken from the uniforms of German soldiers from which wars?	Napoleonic	28%
The traditional Austrian flag was retained after the fall of what empire in 1918?	Habsburg	24%
The black eagle first appeared on the flag when Albania was a part of what empire?	Byzantine	16%
What is the name of the cross on the Maltese flag?	George cross	16%