Language: English
Question 75 · Federal question
What is the name of Germany's current head of state?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Wie heißt Deutschlands heutiges Staatsoberhaupt?
- A Frank-Walter Steinmeier ✓ Correct answer
- B Bärbel Bas
- C Bodo Ramelow
- D Joachim Gauck
Translation
What is the name of Germany's current head of state?
- A Frank-Walter Steinmeier ✓ Correct answer
- B Bärbel Bas
- C Bodo Ramelow
- D Joachim Gauck
Explanation
Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been Germany's Federal President since 2017 and was re-elected in 2022, making him the current head of state. The other names belong to a former president, the Bundestag president, and a state minister president.
Tips
- Steinmeier is the sitting Federal President, in office since 2017.
- The head of state is the Federal President, not the Chancellor or any parliamentary president.
