Question 62 · Federal question
When the parliament of a German federal state is elected, it is called a …
German original (as asked in the real test)
Wenn das Parlament eines deutschen Bundeslandes gewählt wird, nennt man das …
- A Kommunalwahl
- B Landtagswahl ✓ Correct answer
- C Europawahl
- D Bundestagswahl
Translation
When the parliament of a German federal state is elected, it is called a …
- A municipal election
- B state election ✓ Correct answer
- C European election
- D federal election
Explanation
In Germany, the parliament of a federal state is called the Landtag. Elections to these state parliaments are therefore called state parliament elections (Landtagswahl).
Tips
- Match the level of government to the election term: municipality/local = Kommunalwahl
- state (Land/Landtag) = Landtagswahl
- federal (Bund/Bundestag) = Bundestagswahl
- European Union = Europawahl
- Look for keywords like Land, Bund, Kommune, or Europa to eliminate incorrect options.
