Question 28 of 300 · General section
Who elects the members of the Bundestag in Germany?
Correct answer
the electorate
All answer options
- 1the military
- 2the economy
- 3the electorateCorrect
- 4the administration
Why is this answer correct?
Members of the Bundestag are elected by the electorate: all German citizens aged 18 and over. This is popular sovereignty from Article 20 of the Basic Law put into practice. The military, business, and the civil service have no say in it whatsoever.
Facts about this question
- Question number
- 28 of 460
- Section
- General section (questions 1–300)
- Success rate
- 89% 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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