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How Fifa determines which team will be the home team and which will be the away team. For instance, if it's England vs USA, then how is it decided that England shall be the home team and USA the away team?

This is a process defined through the draw which took place in Cape Town on 4 December. Whichever team is drawn first automatically gets billed as the home team.

Before every game, there are four flags dispayed, one for each country, one FIFA flag, what is the fourth one?

The fourth flag is of the FIFA family.

How is it decided which team's national anthem will be played first?

The anthem of Team A is played first and then Team B

Which team is made to shake the other team's hand?

At FIFA World Cup matches Team B is shaking Team A's hands

What are the flags exchanged by the two captains of the teams before the games

Pennants from each member association are exchanged by the captains. It is a standard procedure at any international game

This information has been sourced from FIFA.