Language: English
Question 217 · Federal question
During which period did the German Democratic Republic (GDR) exist?
German original (as asked in the real test)
In welchem Zeitraum gab es die Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR)?
- A 1919 bis 1927
- B 1933 bis 1945
- C 1945 bis 1961
- D 1949 bis 1990 ✓ Correct answer
Translation
During which period did the German Democratic Republic (GDR) exist?
- A 1919 to 1927
- B 1933 to 1945
- C 1945 to 1961
- D 1949 to 1990 ✓ Correct answer
Explanation
The GDR existed from its founding in 1949 until reunification in 1990.
Tips
- Both German states, the GDR and the Federal Republic, were founded in 1949.
- 1933 to 1945 is the Nazi era, well before the GDR existed.
