12 South America Countries Flags Quiz (10s)

About This Quiz

In this flags quiz, we will be exploring the rich and diverse flags of South American nations. Each flag carries a unique history and symbolism that reflects the culture, values, and aspirations of the countries they represent.

You will be presented with four options for each question, including the correct answer and three distractors. Your challenge is to select the correct country that corresponds to the flag described. This is not just a test of your trivia skills but also an educational journey into the cultural heritage of South America.

Get ready, focus, and good luck!

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1. Which country's flag is this?

[D] Guyana | Guyana's flag is a green field with a large yellow triangle on the left side. Inside the triangle, there is a red triangle pointing upwards, symbolizing the country's agricultural and mineral wealth.

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2. Which country's flag is this?

[A] Suriname | The flag of Suriname consists of five horizontal stripes of green, white, red, white, and green. The green stripes represent the lush forests, the white symbolizes peace and justice, and the red stands for progress and love.

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3. Which country's flag is this?

[D] Venezuela | The flag of Venezuela consists of three horizontal stripes: yellow, blue, and red. The yellow stripe represents the wealth of the land, the blue stripe symbolizes the sea and sky, and the red stripe stands for the blood shed for independence. The flag also features seven white stars, representing the states that formed the country.

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4. Which country's flag is this?

[B] Chile | Chile's flag has two horizontal bands of white and red, with a blue square in the upper hoist-side corner. Inside the blue square, there are five white stars that represent the five original provinces of the country.

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5. Which country's flag is this?

[C] Peru | The flag of Peru is composed of three vertical stripes of red, white, and red. The red stripes symbolize the blood shed by the soldiers in the fight for independence, while the white stripe represents peace.

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6. Which country's flag is this?

[D] Ecuador | Ecuador's flag has three horizontal bands of yellow, blue, and red. The yellow represents the equator, the blue symbolizes the Pacific Ocean and sky, and the red stands for the blood shed for the country's independence.

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7. Which country's flag is this?

[C] Bolivia | The flag of Bolivia features three horizontal stripes of red, yellow, and green. The red represents the blood of the national heroes, the yellow symbolizes the country's mineral wealth, and the green represents the fertility of the land.

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8. Which country's flag is this?

[A] Colombia | The flag of Colombia features three horizontal bands of yellow, blue, and red. The yellow represents the richness of the country's resources, the blue symbolizes the two oceans that border Colombia, and the red stands for the blood shed for freedom.

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9. Which country's flag is this?

[B] Brazil | Brazil's flag displays a green field with a large yellow diamond in the center. Inside the diamond, there is a blue circle with 27 small white stars, representing the country's 26 states and the Federal District. The green and yellow colors are the same as those on the flag of Brazil's former colonial ruler, Portugal.

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10. Which country's flag is this?

[A] Argentina | The flag of Argentina consists of three horizontal bands of light blue and white, with a human face, known as the Sun of May, in the center. The blue and white colors represent the clear skies and snow of the Andes Mountains, respectively.

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11. Which country's flag is this?

[D] Paraguay | Paraguay's flag consists of three horizontal bands of red, white, and blue. The red and blue represent the country's original flag, and the white symbolizes peace.

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12. Which country's flag is this?

[C] Uruguay | The flag of Uruguay consists of nine horizontal stripes, alternating between white and blue. In the upper hoist-side corner, there is a white canton. Within this canton, there is a yellow sun known as the "Sun of May." The sun features 16 rays, which are emblematic of freedom and independence, and also reference the historical event in May 1816 when Uruguay began its struggle for independence.