Language: English
Question 197 · Federal question
Which present-day German federal state was formerly part of the territory of the GDR?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Welches heutige deutsche Bundesland gehörte früher zum Gebiet der DDR?
- A Thüringen ✓ Correct answer
- B Hessen
- C Bayern
- D Bremen
Translation
Which present-day German federal state was formerly part of the territory of the GDR?
- A Thuringia ✓ Correct answer
- B Hesse
- C Bavaria
- D Bremen
Explanation
Thuringia was one of the states that made up the GDR. Hesse, Bavaria and Bremen were always part of West Germany.
Tips
- Thuringia, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern were the GDR.
- Bremen and Hamburg are northern city-states in the West, easy to rule out.
