Language: English
Question 106 · Federal question
In Germany, volunteer election assistants help during elections. What is a task of…
German original (as asked in the real test)
In Deutschland helfen ehrenamtliche Wahlhelferinnen und Wahlhelfer bei den Wahlen. Was ist eine Aufgabe von Wahlhelferinnen/Wahlhelfern?
- A Sie helfen Kindern und alten Menschen beim Wählen.
- B Sie schreiben Karten und Briefe mit der Angabe des Wahllokals.
- C Sie geben Zwischenergebnisse an Journalisten weiter.
- D Sie zählen die Stimmen nach dem Ende der Wahl. ✓ Correct answer
Translation
In Germany, volunteer election assistants help during elections. What is a task of election assistants?
- A They help children and elderly people with voting.
- B They write cards and letters indicating the polling station.
- C They relay interim results to journalists.
- D They count the votes after the election ends. ✓ Correct answer
Explanation
Wahlhelfer (election volunteers) staff the polling station and count the ballots after voting closes. Sending voter notifications is a job for the local authority, and passing results to journalists or generally assisting voters is not part of their role.
Tips
- Ballot counting after closing time is the defining job, notifications and media contact belong to other offices.
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