Flag Design Quiz (Graphic Design)

Which of the following should a good flag design include? (Choose all that apply)

• Recognizability

• A map of the territory

• Minimalism

• Symbolism

True or false: Flags are always designed by expert committees or famous historical figures, not everyday people.

• True

• False

What is the term for the art and science of designing flags?

• Geolography

• Heraldry

• Vexillography

• Cartography

What is heraldry?

• The study of language in graphic design

• The creation of flags

• The symbolism of a color

• The creation and study of family crests and coats of arms

The following image is an example of a ....

• Coat of arms

• Flag

• Logo

• Painting

What is the term for part of this image where, "ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE DESTINY" is written?

• Field

• Charge

• Sheild

• Motto

In heraldry, what is the general term for the symbolic shapes, animals, and objects in a coat of arms? For example, the cheetahs, lilypad, and waves in the following image.

• Field

• Charges

• Shield

• Motto

In heraldry, what is the term for the area highlighted in this image?

• Field

• Shield

• Motto

• Charges

Which of the following animals would most likely be on a heraldic coat of arms? (Choose all that apply)

• Dragon

• Lion

• Eagle

• Worm

Which type of charge ordinary is shown here?

• Chief

• Bend

• Chevron

• Cross