Welches Wappen gehört zum Bundesland Brandenburg?
- A Bild 1✓ correct
- B Bild 2
- C Bild 3
- D Bild 4
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
The answer is Bild 1: the coat of arms of Brandenburg shows a red eagle on a white shield (the Brandenburg eagle).
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Einbürgerungstest Brandenburg (2026): all 10 state questions with answers + free practice test
All 10 questions about Brandenburg from the official BAMF catalogue, with the correct answer and an explanation. In the test you get 3 of them, plus 30 of the 300 general questions.
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- 33 questions: 30 from the 300 general questions and 3 of the 10 questions about Brandenburg below.
- 60 minutes; you pass with 17 correct answers (15 for the test Leben in Deutschland).
- The questions and answers are exactly as below: learn these 10, then practise the general questions. All 300 general questions →
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Quelle: BAMF, Gesamtfragenkatalog, Stand 07.05.2025 · Questions and answers word for word as published. Explanations are written by EUpassway and are not official; the test itself is only in German.
Questions for your state
Welches ist ein Landkreis in Brandenburg?
- A Prignitz✓ correct
- B Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
- C Vogtlandkreis
- D Amberg-Sulzbach
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
Prignitz is a district (Landkreis) in the northwest of Brandenburg. The Rhein-Sieg-Kreis is in North Rhine-Westphalia, the Vogtlandkreis in Saxony and Amberg-Sulzbach in Bavaria.
Für wie viele Jahre wird der Landtag in Brandenburg gewählt?
- A 3
- B 4
- C 5✓ correct
- D 6
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
The Landtag (state parliament) of Brandenburg is elected every 5 years. This is the case in almost all federal states; only Bremen votes every 4 years.
Ab welchem Alter darf man in Brandenburg bei Kommunalwahlen wählen?
- A 14
- B 16✓ correct
- C 18
- D 20
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
In Brandenburg you may vote in local elections (Kommunalwahlen) from age 16. Since 2011 this also applies to the state parliament election.
Welche Farben hat die Landesflagge von Brandenburg?
- A blau-weiß-rot
- B rot-weiß✓ correct
- C grün-weiß-rot
- D schwarz-gelb
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
The state flag of Brandenburg is red and white (red on top, white below), usually with the red eagle in the middle. The colours come from the coat of arms.
Wo können Sie sich in Brandenburg über politische Themen informieren?
- A bei den Kirchen
- B beim Ordnungsamt der Gemeinde
- C bei der Landeszentrale für politische Bildung✓ correct
- D bei der Verbraucherzentrale
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
The Brandenburg Landeszentrale für politische Bildung (State Agency for Civic Education, in Potsdam) offers free, non-partisan information and events on politics. The Ordnungsamt, consumer advice centre and churches have other tasks.
Die Landeshauptstadt von Brandenburg heißt …
- A Potsdam.✓ correct
- B Cottbus.
- C Brandenburg.
- D Frankfurt/Oder.
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
The state capital of Brandenburg is Potsdam, just southwest of Berlin. The city of Brandenburg an der Havel has the same name as the state but is not its capital.
Welches Bundesland ist Brandenburg?
- A 1
- B 2
- C 3
- D 4✓ correct
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
Brandenburg lies in northeastern Germany, surrounds Berlin and borders Poland to the east; on the map it is number 4. Its other neighbours are Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Saxony.
Wie nennt man die Regierungschefin/den Regierungschef in Brandenburg?
- A Erste Ministerin/Erster Minister
- B Premierministerin/Premierminister
- C Bürgermeisterin/Bürgermeister
- D Ministerpräsidentin/Ministerpräsident✓ correct
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
In Brandenburg, the head of government is called Ministerpräsident(in) (Minister-President) and is elected by the Landtag. A Bürgermeister (mayor) only leads a town or municipality.
Welche Ministerin/welchen Minister hat Brandenburg nicht?
- A Justizministerin/Justizminister
- B Außenministerin/Außenminister✓ correct
- C Finanzministerin/Finanzminister
- D Innenministerin/Innenminister
Explanation (EUpassway, not official)
Foreign policy is handled by the federal government (Article 32 of the Grundgesetz), so Brandenburg has no foreign minister. Ministries of finance, justice and the interior, by contrast, exist in every state.
Quelle: BAMF, Gesamtfragenkatalog, Stand 07.05.2025