Language: English
Question 109 · Federal question
How often are federal elections normally held in Germany?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Wie oft gibt es normalerweise Bundestagswahlen in Deutschland?
- A alle drei Jahre
- B alle vier Jahre ✓ Correct answer
- C alle fünf Jahre
- D alle sechs Jahre
Translation
How often are federal elections normally held in Germany?
- A every three years
- B every four years ✓ Correct answer
- C every five years
- D every six years
Explanation
Federal elections in Germany are normally held every four years, matching the Bundestag's regular term set in Article 39 of the Grundgesetz.
Tips
- Four years is the Bundestag's standard rhythm, three or six years are not used for federal elections.
- Early elections after a dissolution are the exception, not the rule.
