Question 82 of 300 · General section
Who heads the German Federal Cabinet?
Correct answer
the Federal Chancellor
All answer options
- 1the President of the Bundestag
- 2the Federal President
- 3the Federal ChancellorCorrect
- 4the President of the Federal Council
Why is this answer correct?
The federal cabinet (the government made up of the chancellor and ministers) is chaired by the Federal Chancellor. Under Article 65 of the Basic Law the chancellor sets the general guidelines of policy, a power known as Richtlinienkompetenz.
Facts about this question
- Question number
- 82 of 460
- Section
- General section (questions 1–300)
- Success rate
- 61% 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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