1. "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful quiz.” – Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca :P ChinmayKamat SPQC October 2010

2. Flagging Off Questions on flags of countries Written round 10/5/3 scoring pattern

3. 1. India In the centre there is a white band and it has 24 spokes, which intends to show that there is life in movement and death in stagnation.

4. 2. Nepal The only flag which is does not have four sides.

5. 3. Vatican City Only two flags are exact squares. One is Switzerland. Other is ?

6. 4. Libya Only flag which consists of just one solid colour.

7. 5. Denmark The oldest flag still in use.

8. 6. Flags not identical on both sides? Moldova Paraguay Saudi Arabia

9. 7. Mozambique Flag having an AK47 on it.

10. 8. Lebanon The country is synonymous with the Cedar tree and sports the tree on its flag. As quoted from the Bible “(Psalms 92:12, "the righteous flourish like the palm tree, and grow like a cedar in ______")

11. 9. Wales The flag is called Y DdraigGoch (the red dragon).

12. 10. Uganda Contains the crested crane – its national bird

13. 11. Oman Two crossed "khanjars", curved daggers with pommel and sheath inlaid with silver. Between the daggers is placed the "gourith", a small traditional axe whose head is 10 cm long.

14. 12. Myanmar The emblem consists of a cog wheel and a paddy ear surrounded with 14 five-pointed stars. Basically indicating that the nation is dependent on rice(paddy) and rice industries.

15. 13. Chile The white star symbolizes the snow clad Andes mountain ranges that lie in the country.

16. 14. Cambodia Contains the AngkorWat temple

17. 15.Albania Also called the Skandeberg’s flag in the memory of their national hero, it contains a two headed dragon.