World KBC Quiz & KBC Questions, Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
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Question: With a red flag featuring a white, five-petal flower in the centre, this place is ...
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Correct Answer Hong Kong became the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China on 1 July 1997. Located in Eastern Asia, it borders the South China Sea and China. It is one of the leading financial centres in the Far East.
Question: Which country's flag exhibits three equal vertical bands of red, yellow, and green - the popular pan-African colours of Ethiopia?
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Correct Answer Independent from France since 1958, the Republic of Guinea did not hold democratic elections until 1993. Bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone, it is also bordered by the Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia, Mali and Senegal. Its coastal capital is Conakry and its climate is generally hot and humid with a distinct rainy season and a dry season.
Question: Which country has a white flag with a blue cross extending to the edges of the flag, vertically shifted in the style of the Danish flag?
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Correct Answer The Republic of Finland won its independence from Russia in 1917 and borders the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Gulf of Finland, Norway, Sweden and Russia. The capital is Helsinki. The climate is cold, almost sub-arctic, but mild because of the influence of the North Atlantic Current, the Baltic Sea and more than 60,000 lakes.
Question: This country has a red flag with a black triangle superimposed on a slightly longer yellow arrowhead bearing a white star in the centre of the black triangle. Which country is it?
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Correct Answer On 20 May 2002, the Democratic Republic of East Timor was recognised as an independent state and the world's newest democracy. An island nation, East Timor borders Indonesia and experiences a tropical, hot, humid cimate with distinct rainy and dry seasons. Its capital is Dili.
Question: With two equal horizontal bands of light blue and light green, as well as a white triangle bearing a red five-pointed star in the centre is the flag of which 'D' country?
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Correct Answer The French Territory of the Afars and the Issas or French Somaliland became Djibouti in 1977. Bordering the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea along with Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia, The Republic of Djibouti is a dry, desert land with its capital being Djibouti.
Question: Which country's flag has three equal vertical bands of blue, yellow, and red, very similar to the flags of Andorra and Moldova?
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Correct Answer The design for the flag of Chad was based on the flag of France. The Republic of Chad is landlocked by Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Libya, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan. The capital is N'Djamena and the country has a tropical climate in the south and a desert climate in the north.
Question: A light blue flag with a horizontal white-edged black stripe in the centre best describes the flag of which 'B' country?
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Correct Answer Formerly the British protectorate of Bechuanaland, the Republic of Botswana gained independence in 1966. It is a landlocked country bordered by Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Its capital city is Gaborone and it experiences warm winters and hot summers.
Question: Which state in India is rated by The National Geographic Traveller as one of the top 50 "must-see" places in the world?
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Correct Answer The National Geographic Traveller magazine rated Kerala, along with the Taj Mahal in Agra as one of the top 50 'must-see' places in the world.