Which Country's flag never flies at half-mast?
Correct answer: C. Saudi Arabia
- A. Jordan
- B. Syria
- C. Saudi Arabia
- D. Iran
Explanation
Saudi Arabia’s flag is traditionally not lowered to half-mast because it bears the Islamic declaration of faith and a sword. Lowering the flag would be regarded as disrespectful to the religious inscription.
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