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Einbürgerungstest Brandenburg: 10 state questions

Study the ten state questions for Brandenburg, including answers, images and English explanations. Together with 300 general questions, they make up your 310-question study set. The exam includes three questions about your federal state.

English translations help you learn. The official examination is in German.

Question 1 · Brandenburg

Welches Wappen gehört zum Bundesland Brandenburg?

Which coat of arms belongs to the state of Brandenburg?

Question illustration: Which coat of arms belongs to the state of Brandenburg?
  1. Bild 1Image 1
  2. Bild 2Image 2
  3. Bild 3Image 3
  4. Bild 4Image 4
Correct answer and explanation

A. Bild 1

Image 1

The correct answer is Image 1. Brandenburg's coat of arms shows a red eagle on a white background. This distinctive symbol helps identify the state coat of arms.

Question 2 · Brandenburg

Welches ist ein Landkreis in Brandenburg?

Which is a district in Brandenburg?

  1. PrignitzPrignitz
  2. Rhein-Sieg-KreisRhein-Sieg-Kreis
  3. VogtlandkreisVogtlandkreis
  4. Amberg-SulzbachAmberg-Sulzbach
Correct answer and explanation

A. Prignitz

Prignitz

The correct answer is Prignitz. Prignitz is a district in Brandenburg. The other answers belong to other federal states or cities.

Question 3 · Brandenburg

Für wie viele Jahre wird der Landtag in Brandenburg gewählt?

For how many years is the state parliament in Brandenburg elected?

  1. 33
  2. 44
  3. 55
  4. 66
Correct answer and explanation

C. 5

5

The correct answer is 5 years. The state parliament in Brandenburg is elected for five years. After that, a new election is normally held.

Question 4 · Brandenburg

Ab welchem Alter darf man in Brandenburg bei Kommunalwahlen wählen?

From what age can you vote in local elections in Brandenburg?

  1. 1414
  2. 1616
  3. 1818
  4. 2020
Correct answer and explanation

B. 16

16

The correct answer is 16. In Brandenburg you can vote in this election from the age of 16. The voting age can vary depending on the federal state and the type of election.

Question 5 · Brandenburg

Welche Farben hat die Landesflagge von Brandenburg?

What colors does the state flag of Brandenburg have?

  1. blau-weiß-rotblue-white-red
  2. rot-weißred-white
  3. grün-weiß-rotgreen-white-red
  4. schwarz-gelbblack-yellow
Correct answer and explanation

B. rot-weiß

red-white

The correct answer is red-white. The state flag of Brandenburg has the colors red-white. This color combination is an official symbol of the federal state.

Question 6 · Brandenburg

Wo können Sie sich in Brandenburg über politische Themen informieren?

Where can you get information about political topics in Brandenburg?

  1. bei den Kirchenat the churches
  2. beim Ordnungsamt der Gemeindeat the municipal public order office
  3. bei der Landeszentrale für politische Bildungat the State Agency for Civic Education
  4. bei der Verbraucherzentraleat the consumer advice center
Correct answer and explanation

C. bei der Landeszentrale für politische Bildung

at the State Agency for Civic Education

The correct answer is at the State Agency for Civic Education. This institution provides neutral information about politics, democracy, and social issues. For example, it offers informational materials and educational programs.

Question 7 · Brandenburg

Die Landeshauptstadt von Brandenburg heißt …

The state capital of Brandenburg is …

  1. PotsdamPotsdam
  2. CottbusCottbus
  3. BrandenburgBrandenburg
  4. Frankfurt/OderFrankfurt/Oder
Correct answer and explanation

A. Potsdam

Potsdam

The correct answer is Potsdam. Potsdam is the state capital of Brandenburg. Important institutions of state politics are located there.

Question 8 · Brandenburg

Welches Bundesland ist Brandenburg?

Which federal state is Brandenburg?

Question illustration: Which federal state is Brandenburg?
  1. 11
  2. 22
  3. 33
  4. 44
Correct answer and explanation

D. 4

4

The correct answer is Image 4. Brandenburg is in eastern Germany and surrounds the federal state of Berlin. This makes the federal state easier to identify on a map of Germany.

Question 9 · Brandenburg

Wie nennt man die Regierungschefin / den Regierungschef in Brandenburg?

What is the head of government in Brandenburg called?

  1. Erste Ministerin / Erster MinisterFirst Minister
  2. Premierministerin / PremierministerPrime Minister
  3. Bürgermeisterin / BürgermeisterMayor
  4. Ministerpräsidentin / MinisterpräsidentMinister-President
Correct answer and explanation

D. Ministerpräsidentin / Ministerpräsident

Minister-President

The correct answer is Minister-President. This is the title of the office at the head of the state government in Brandenburg. The title differs in some city-states from that used in other federal states.

Question 10 · Brandenburg

Welche Ministerin / welchen Minister hat Brandenburg nicht?

Which minister does Brandenburg not have?

  1. Justizministerin / JustizministerJustice Minister
  2. Außenministerin / AußenministerForeign Minister
  3. Finanzministerin / FinanzministerFinance Minister
  4. Innenministerin / InnenministerInterior Minister
Correct answer and explanation

B. Außenministerin / Außenminister

Foreign Minister

The correct answer is Foreign Minister. Foreign policy is primarily the responsibility of the federal government. Therefore, this state-level office does not exist in Brandenburg.

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These study pages use the same question dataset as the EBTest app, based on the BAMF catalogue dated 7 May 2025. Translations, study categories and explanations are independent learning aids, not official BAMF material. Check the BAMF for current information. Practice results are not official certificates.