Multiple choice general knowledge

To which country does the oldest known flag belong?

  1. Russia

  2. China

  3. Italy

  4. UK
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The oldest known flag in recorded history is attributed to China, with evidence of flag-like objects used during the Shang Dynasty (around 1600-1046 BCE). Ancient flags were primarily used for military purposes and ceremonial displays. Modern national flag concepts developed much later in other countries.

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