Question 88 of 300 · General section
The parliamentary opposition in the German Bundestag ...
Correct answer
controls the government.
All answer options
- 1controls the government.Correct
- 2decides who becomes Federal Minister.
- 3determines who sits on the Federal Council.
- 4proposes the heads of government of the federal states.
Why is this answer correct?
The opposition scrutinises the government: it tables questions, demands accountability, calls for committees of inquiry, and offers political alternatives. This oversight function is central to parliamentary democracy. It does not decide ministerial posts or Bundesrat membership.
Facts about this question
- Question number
- 88 of 460
- Section
- General section (questions 1–300)
- Success rate
- 72% 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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