Freedom of expression in Germany means that I …

Question 14 of 300 · General section

Correct answer

I can express my opinion online.

All answer options

  1. 1is allowed to shout abuse at passers-by on the street.
  2. 2I can express my opinion online.Correct
  3. 3is permitted to display Nazi, Hamas or Islamic State symbols in public.
  4. 4I am only allowed to express my opinion as long as I do not contradict the government.

Why is this answer correct?

Freedom of expression means you may state your opinion freely, including online and including against the government. It has limits, though: insults are punishable, and publicly displaying the symbols of unconstitutional or terrorist organisations such as Nazi, Hamas, or Islamic State insignia is prohibited.

Facts about this question

Question number
14 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
78% answer it correctly
Source
Official BAMF question catalogue

This question is reproduced unchanged from the official question catalogue of the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). The real Einbürgerungstest draws 33 questions from this set; 17 correct answers are needed to pass.

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