Question 40 of 300 · General section

What words does the German national anthem begin with?

Correct answer

Unity and justice and freedom ...

All answer options

  1. 1People, listen to the signals ...
  2. 2Unity and justice and freedom ...Correct
  3. 3Joy to the gods ...
  4. 4Germany united fatherland ...

Why is this answer correct?

'Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit' (Unity and Justice and Freedom) is the opening line of Germany's national anthem: the third stanza of the Deutschlandlied (lyrics 1841 by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben). The first two stanzas are not sung. Melody: Joseph Haydn, 1797.

Facts about this question

Question number
40 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
91% 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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