Question 190 of 300 · General section

What does the abbreviation DDR mean?

Correct answer

German Democratic Republic

All answer options

  1. 1Third German Broadcasting
  2. 2The German Republic
  3. 3Third German Republic
  4. 4German Democratic RepublicCorrect

Why is this answer correct?

DDR stands for Deutsche Demokratische Republik (German Democratic Republic). Despite the word "democratic" in its name, the state was in fact a one-party dictatorship led by the SED, without free elections.

Facts about this question

Question number
190 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
94% 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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