Question 69 of 300 · General section
The Federal Republic of Germany has a three-tier administrative structure. What is the name of the lowest political level?
Correct answer
Municipalities
All answer options
- 1Councillors
- 2District councils
- 3MunicipalitiesCorrect
- 4District offices
Why is this answer correct?
The three administrative tiers are the federal government, the states, and the municipalities. The municipality is the lowest and closest to citizens: it handles nurseries, local roads, waste, and residence registration, and is elected directly through the council and mayor.
Facts about this question
- Question number
- 69 of 460
- Section
- General section (questions 1–300)
- Success rate
- 77% 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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