Language: English
Question 29 · Federal question
Which animal is the heraldic animal of the Federal Republic of Germany?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Welches Tier ist das Wappentier der Bundesrepublik Deutschland?
- A Löwe
- B Adler ✓ Correct answer
- C Bär
- D Pferd
Translation
Which animal is the heraldic animal of the Federal Republic of Germany?
- A Lion
- B Eagle ✓ Correct answer
- C Bear
- D Horse
Explanation
The eagle is the heraldic animal of the Federal Republic of Germany, a long standing symbol of German statehood.
Tips
- The federal symbol is the eagle, not a lion, bear, or horse.
- Bears and lions show up on some city and state coats of arms, but not the federal one.
