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Einbürgerungstest Sachsen: 10 state questions

Study the ten state questions for Sachsen, 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 · Sachsen

Welches Wappen gehört zum Freistaat Sachsen?

Which coat of arms belongs to the Free State of Saxony?

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

D. Bild 4

Image 4

The correct answer is Image 4. Saxony's coat of arms shows black and gold stripes with a green crancelin. This distinctive symbol helps identify the state coat of arms.

Question 2 · Sachsen

Welches ist ein Landkreis in Sachsen?

Which is a district in Saxony?

  1. VogtlandkreisVogtlandkreis
  2. AltöttingAltötting
  3. UckermarkUckermark
  4. NordfrieslandNordfriesland
Correct answer and explanation

A. Vogtlandkreis

Vogtlandkreis

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

Question 3 · Sachsen

Für wie viele Jahre wird der Landtag in Sachsen gewählt?

For how many years is the state parliament in Saxony 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 Saxony is elected for five years. After that, a new election is normally held.

Question 4 · Sachsen

Ab welchem Alter darf man in Sachsen bei Kommunalwahlen wählen?

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

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

C. 18

18

The correct answer is 18. In Saxony you can vote in this election from the age of 18. The voting age can vary depending on the federal state and the type of election.

Question 5 · Sachsen

Welche Farben hat die Landesflagge von Sachsen?

What colors does the state flag of Saxony have?

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

B. weiß-grün

white-green

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

Question 6 · Sachsen

Wo können Sie sich in Sachsen über politische Themen informieren?

Where can you get information about political topics in Saxony?

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

A. 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 · Sachsen

Die Landeshauptstadt von Sachsen heißt …

The state capital of Saxony is …

  1. LeipzigLeipzig
  2. DresdenDresden
  3. ChemnitzChemnitz
  4. ZwickauZwickau
Correct answer and explanation

B. Dresden

Dresden

The correct answer is Dresden. Dresden is the state capital of Saxony. Important institutions of state politics are located there.

Question 8 · Sachsen

Welches Bundesland ist Sachsen?

Which federal state is Saxony?

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

D. 4

4

The correct answer is Image 4. Saxony is in eastern Germany and borders Poland and the Czech Republic. This makes the federal state easier to identify on a map of Germany.

Question 9 · Sachsen

Wie nennt man die Regierungschefin / den Regierungschef in Sachsen?

What is the head of government in Saxony 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 Saxony. The title differs in some city-states from that used in other federal states.

Question 10 · Sachsen

Welche Ministerin / welchen Minister hat Sachsen nicht?

Which minister does Saxony 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 Saxony.

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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.