Language: English
Question 28 · Federal question
Who elects the members of the Bundestag in Germany?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Wer wählt in Deutschland die Abgeordneten zum Bundestag?
- A das Militär
- B die Wirtschaft
- C das wahlberechtigte Volk ✓ Correct answer
- D die Verwaltung
Translation
Who elects the members of the Bundestag in Germany?
- A the military
- B the economy
- C the eligible voters ✓ Correct answer
- D the administration
Explanation
Members of the Bundestag are chosen by eligible voters in elections that are general, direct, free, equal, and secret. Neither the military, the economy, nor the administration selects them.
Tips
- The Bundestag is elected by voters, not by any state institution or business group.
- The five election principles all point to ordinary citizens choosing their representatives.
