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 does the red represent on the Latvian flag?	{Blood} shed by the wounded leader	83%
What is the British flag called?	Union Jack	83%
The Slovakian flag was officially adopted in 1992, following independence from which country?	Czechoslovakia	79%
What does the yellow circle represent on the flag of North Macedonia?	Sun	79%
The three mountain peaks on the Slovenian flag represent Triglav, which is the part of what mountains?	Alps	75%
What detail was removed from the Bulgarian flag in 1990?	Coat of arms	75%
The flag of Luxembourg is almost identical to what other flag?	Netherlands	75%
What color instead of red was used on the first adopted flag by the Dutch?	Orange	75%
The blue, yellow and red on the flag of Moldova reflect strong links with what country?	Romania	75%
The flag was adopted when Montenegro was a constituent of the Union with what country?	Serbia	75%
The Croatian flag was officially adopted in 1990, ten months before the declaration of independence from which country?	Yugoslavia	75%
In what year Ukraine gained its independence and re-adopted the original flag?	1991	71%
What religious group does green represent on the Irish flag?	Catholic	71%
Which two-headed bird is shown on the coat of arms of Serbia?	Eagle	71%
Where do the blue and yellow on the Swedish flag come from?	National coat of {arms}	71%
What does white represent on the Finnish flag?	Snow	71%
Red and yellow on the flag of Andorra are taken from what other flag?	Spanish	71%
What details was removed from the Belorussian flag following independence?	Star, {hammer} and sickle	71%
Which African country raised the issue before the UN because it has a similar flag to Romania?	Chad	67%
The gold color on the Belgian flag is the color of which animal that appears on the coat of arms?	Lion	63%
Which Russian Tsar adopted the variation of the Dutch flag for the Russian flag in the 17th century?	{Peter} the Great	63%
What features on the flag of Vatican city?	St. {Peter}'s keys and the papal crown	63%
Which three main ethnic groups of Bosnia and Herzegovina represent the three points of the triangle?	Bosniaks, {Croats}, and Serbs.	58%
What religion is symbolized by the white cross on the flag of Greece?	Eastern Orthodox	58%
What does blue represents on the flag of San Marino?	Sky	58%
The flag was officially adopted when Italy became republic in what year?	19{46}	54%
White and red on the Czech flag are the heraldic colors of which region?	B{ohemia}	54%
Red and yellow are the colors arms of which two Spanish regions?	Castille and {Aragon}	54%
Other than Switzerland what is the only country to have square flag?	Vatican City	50%
The colors of Hungarian flag came from what ages?	Middle ages	46%
The crown was added to the flag of Liechtenstein to establish what status of the country?	P{rincipality}	46%
What cross is the basis of the flag of Denmark?	Scandinavian / Nordic	46%
What crop does the yellow represent on the Lithuanian flag?	Wheat	46%
What geographical terms does blue represent on the Estonian flag?	Sky, sea and {lakes}	42%
What political philosophy does red represent on the Polish flag?	Socialism	42%
Red and white are the heraldic colora of which family that rules Monaco since the 13th century?	Grimaldi	38%
On the Portuguese flag green represents which explorer?	King {Henry} the Navigator	33%
The colors of the German flag were taken from the uniforms of German soldiers from which wars?	Napoleonic	29%
What flag is the symbol of liberty adopted after the French Revolution?	T{ricolore}	29%
Off-centred white cross on a red field on the Norwegian flag was taken from which flag?	Danish	25%
The traditional Austrian flag was retained after the fall of what empire in 1918?	Habsburg	25%
The black eagle first appeared on the flag when Albania was a part of what empire?	Byzantine	17%
What is the name of the cross on the Maltese flag?	George cross	17%