How many stars appear on the flag of China?
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One large star for the Communist Party and four smaller ones for the people.
Which two countries have square national flags?
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Every other national flag is rectangular.
How many colours appear on the flag of South Africa?
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Red, white, blue, green, black and gold, the most of any national flag.
Which country’s flag features an AK-47 rifle?
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It sits alongside a hoe and an open book.
What colour is the top band of the German flag?
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The order runs black, red, then gold.
Which country flies the Dannebrog, the oldest continuously used national flag?
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Danish tradition dates it to 1219.
What motto is written across the flag of Brazil?
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Order and Progress, drawn from Auguste Comte’s positivism.
Which country’s flag first used the pan-African colours red, gold and green?
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Ethiopia resisted colonisation, making its colours a continental symbol.
How many stars are on the flag of New Zealand?
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Four red stars of the Southern Cross; Australia’s flag carries six white ones.
Which country’s flag features a bird of paradise?
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A golden raggiana bird of paradise sits on the red half.
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