Question 187 of 300 · General section
Which German state had a black, red and gold flag with a hammer, compass and spike wreath?
Correct answer
GDR
All answer options
- 1Prussia
- 2Federal Republic of Germany
- 3GDRCorrect
- 4"Third Reich"
Why is this answer correct?
From 1959 the GDR flew the black-red-gold flag with the state emblem in the centre: a hammer for the workers, a compass for the intelligentsia, and a wreath of grain for the farmers. West Germany used the same colours without any emblem.
Facts about this question
- Question number
- 187 of 460
- Section
- General section (questions 1–300)
- Success rate
- 99% 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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