Question 22 of 300 · General section

What form of government does Germany have?

Correct answer

Republic of

All answer options

  1. 1Monarchy
  2. 2Dictatorship
  3. 3Republic ofCorrect
  4. 4Principality

Why is this answer correct?

Germany is a republic: the head of state is elected, not born into the office. The Federal President is chosen by the Federal Convention for a five-year term. A monarchy or principality requires a hereditary head of state, and a dictatorship rules out free elections: neither applies to Germany.

Facts about this question

Question number
22 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
95% 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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