Question 5 · State question
What are the colors of the state flag of Schleswig-Holstein?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Welche Farben hat die Landesflagge von Schleswig-Holstein?
- A weiß-blau
- B blau-weiß-rot ✓ Correct answer
- C weiß-rot
- D grün-weiß-rot
Translation
What are the colors of the state flag of Schleswig-Holstein?
- A white-blue
- B blue-white-red ✓ Correct answer
- C white-red
- D green-white-red
Explanation
Schleswig-Holstein’s state flag is a horizontal tricolour of blue, white, and red, often shown with the state coat of arms in the center in official use.
Tips
- Northern states often use distinctive tricolours.
- Eliminate flags matching Hamburg (red-white) or NRW (green-white-red).
- Recognize the historical regional color patterns of Schleswig-Holstein.
- Tricolours can help differentiate northern states from central ones.
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