Question 247 of 300 · General section

A woman is pregnant. She is specially protected by law shortly before and after the birth of her child. What is this protection called?

Correct answer

Maternity protection

All answer options

  1. 1Parental leave
  2. 2Birth preparation
  3. 3Maternity protectionCorrect
  4. 4Postpartum

Why is this answer correct?

Maternity protection applies for six weeks before and normally eight weeks after the birth. During this period there is a ban on employment and special protection against dismissal. Parental leave is different: unpaid time off that either parent can take.

Facts about this question

Question number
247 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
85% 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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