Einbürgerungs­test North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen): all 10 state questions

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1. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 1

   Welches Wappen gehört zum Bundesland Nordrhein-Westfalen?

   Which coat of arms belongs to the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia?

   

   1. 1
   2. 2 (correct answer)
   3. 3
   4. 4
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2. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 2

   Welches ist ein Landkreis in Nordrhein-Westfalen?

   Which is a district in North Rhine-Westphalia?

   1. Ammerland
   2. Rhein-Sieg-Kreis (correct answer)Rhein-Sieg District
   3. NordfrieslandNorth Frisia
   4. VogtlandkreisVogtland District
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3. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 3

   Für wie viele Jahre wird der Landtag in Nordrhein-Westfalen gewählt?

   For how many years is the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia elected?

   1. 3
   2. 4
   3. 5 (correct answer)
   4. 6
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4. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 4

   Ab welchem Alter darf man in Nordrhein-Westfalen bei Kommunalwahlen wählen?

   At what age are you allowed to vote in local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia?

   1. 14
   2. 16 (correct answer)
   3. 18
   4. 20
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5. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 5

   Welche Farben hat die Landesflagge von Nordrhein-Westfalen?

   What colours does the flag of North Rhine-Westphalia have?

   1. rot-weißred and white
   2. grün-weiß-rot (correct answer)green-white-red
   3. schwarz-goldblack and gold
   4. blau-weiß-rotblue, white and red
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6. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 6

   Wo können Sie sich in Nordrhein-Westfalen über politische Themen informieren?

   Where can you find out about political issues in North Rhine-Westphalia?

   1. bei den Kirchenat the churches
   2. beim Ordnungsamt der Gemeindeat the local authority’s public order office
   3. bei der Verbraucherzentraleat the Consumer Advice Centre
   4. bei der Landeszentrale für politische Bildung (correct answer)at the State Agency for Political Education
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7. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 7

   Die Landeshauptstadt von Nordrhein-Westfalen heißt …

   The capital of North Rhine-Westphalia is …

   1. Köln.Cologne.
   2. Bonn.
   3. Düsseldorf. (correct answer)
   4. Dortmund.
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8. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 8

   Welches Bundesland ist Nordrhein-Westfalen?

   Which federal state is North Rhine-Westphalia?

   

   1. 1
   2. 2
   3. 3 (correct answer)
   4. 4
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9. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 9

   Wie nennt man den Regierungschef / die Regierungschefin in Nordrhein-Westfalen?

   What is the title of the head of government in North Rhine-Westphalia?

   1. Erster Minister / Erste MinisterinFirst Minister
   2. Premierminister / PremierministerinPrime Minister
   3. Bürgermeister / BürgermeisterinMayor (male or female)
   4. Ministerpräsident / Ministerpräsidentin (correct answer)Prime Minister
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10. Nordrhein-Westfalen · Question 10

    Welchen Minister / welche Ministerin hat Nordrhein-Westfalen nicht?

    Which minister does North Rhine-Westphalia not have?

    1. Justizminister / JustizministerinMinister of Justice (male or female)
    2. Außenminister / Außenministerin (correct answer)Foreign Minister (male or female)
    3. Finanzminister / FinanzministerinMinister of Finance (male or female)
    4. Innenminister / InnenministerinMinister for the Home Affairs (male) / Minister for the Home Affairs (female)
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• Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen)
• North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
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• Saxony (Sachsen)
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• Schleswig-Holstein
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Source: Anlage 1 of the Einbürgerungstestverordnung (EinbTestV). We checked the correct answers against the BAMF Online-Testcenter. English translations are study aids; the German original is what counts in the test. Testbereit is an unofficial study app and not affiliated with BAMF or any government agency. Found a mistake? Email hello@fyncapps.com.