Question 269 · Federal question
In Germany, children from the age of three until they start school for the first time are…
German original (as asked in the real test)
In Deutschland haben Kinder ab dem Alter von drei Jahren bis zur Ersteinschulung einen Anspruch auf …
- A monatliches Taschengeld.
- B einen Platz in einem Sportverein.
- C einen Kindergartenplatz. ✓ Correct answer
- D einen Ferienpass.
Translation
In Germany, children from the age of three until they start school for the first time are entitled to ...
- A monthly pocket money.
- B a place in a sports club.
- C a kindergarten place. ✓ Correct answer
- D a holiday pass.
Explanation
In Germany, children from age three until first school enrollment have a legal entitlement to early childhood education and care (Kita/kindergarten) under the Child and Youth Welfare Act (SGB VIII). This is a guaranteed public service, not a discretionary benefit.
Tips
- Look for keywords like "legal entitlement" (Anspruch) tied to public services for children (education/care). Eliminate items that are private, optional, or family-dependent (e.g., pocket money, club membership, leisure passes). Prioritize services mandated by law or commonly provided by municipalities.
