Question 2 of 300 · General section
In Germany, parents can decide up to the age of 14 whether their child should attend school on ...
Correct answer
religious education.
All answer options
- 1takes part in history lessons.
- 2religious education.Correct
- 3participates in political education.
- 4takes part in language lessons.
Why is this answer correct?
Religious education is a regular school subject under Article 7 of the Basic Law, but parents decide whether their child participates up to the child's 14th birthday. From age 14, the child decides for themselves (Religionsmündigkeit: religious majority).
Facts about this question
- Question number
- 2 of 460
- Section
- General section (questions 1–300)
- Success rate
- 92% 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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