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Belgium Citizenship Knowledge Quiz 2026: Practice test 2

Practice test 2 of 3 for the Belgium Citizenship Knowledge Quiz: 25 more questions with answers and explanations.

  • Citizenship
  • Belgium
  • 80 questions
  • Checked October 11, 2026

  1. Question 1 of 25

    In 1993 the province of Brabant was split. Into which two provinces?
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    Answer: B. Flemish Brabant and Walloon Brabant

    The 1993 state reform divided Brabant into Flemish Brabant and Walloon Brabant.

  2. Question 2 of 25

    What does Article 10 of the Constitution say about Belgians?
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    Answer: C. They are equal before the law

    Article 10 says Belgians are equal before the law.

  3. Question 3 of 25

    What does Article 11bis guarantee?
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    Answer: D. Equal exercise of rights and freedoms for women and men

    Article 11bis guarantees women and men equal exercise of their rights and freedoms and promotes equal access to elected office.

  4. Question 4 of 25

    What does the Constitution say about the death penalty?
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    Answer: C. It is abolished

    Article 14bis says: the death penalty is abolished.

  5. Question 5 of 25

    Which freedom does Article 19 protect?
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    Answer: C. Freedom of worship and of expressing opinions

    Article 19 protects freedom of worship, its public practice and the freedom to express opinions.

  6. Question 6 of 25

    What does the Constitution say about the press?
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    Answer: B. The press is free and censorship can never be introduced

    Article 25 says the press is free and censorship can never be established.

  7. Question 7 of 25

    Under Article 26, how may Belgians gather?
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    Answer: C. Peacefully and without weapons, with no need for prior permission

    Article 26 gives the right to assemble peacefully and unarmed, without prior authorisation.

  8. Question 8 of 25

    What does Article 30 say about the use of languages in Belgium?
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    Answer: A. It is free; the law can regulate it only for public authorities and court cases

    Article 30 says the use of languages is optional and may be regulated only for acts of public authority and judicial matters.

  9. Question 9 of 25

    What does the Constitution say about education?
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    Answer: D. Everyone has the right to education

    Article 24 says everyone has the right to education, respecting fundamental rights and freedoms.

  10. Question 10 of 25

    According to Article 33, where do all powers come from?
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    Answer: B. The Nation

    Article 33 says all powers emanate from the Nation.

  11. Question 11 of 25

    Who exercises federal legislative power together?
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    Answer: C. The King, the Chamber of Representatives and the Senate

    Article 36 says federal legislative power is exercised jointly by the King, the Chamber and the Senate.

  12. Question 12 of 25

    To whom does federal executive power belong under the Constitution?
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    Answer: D. The King, as the Constitution regulates

    Article 37 gives federal executive power to the King, within the rules of the Constitution. In practice ministers take responsibility for it.

  13. Question 13 of 25

    Who exercises judicial power in Belgium?
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    Answer: D. The courts and tribunals

    Article 40 says judicial power is exercised by the courts and tribunals.

  14. Question 14 of 25

    Who elects the members of the Chamber of Representatives?
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    Answer: B. Citizens aged 18 or over, directly

    Article 61 says members of the Chamber are directly elected by citizens aged 18 or over.

  15. Question 15 of 25

    What does the Constitution say about voting in elections?
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    Answer: D. Voting is compulsory and secret

    Article 62 says voting is compulsory and secret.

  16. Question 16 of 25

    How many members does the Chamber of Representatives have?
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    Answer: C. 150

    Article 63 says the Chamber of Representatives has 150 members.

  17. Question 17 of 25

    For how many years are members of the Chamber of Representatives elected?
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    Answer: B. 5

    Article 65 says members of the Chamber are elected for five years.

  18. Question 18 of 25

    How many senators sit in the Belgian Senate?
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    Answer: C. 60

    Article 67 says the Senate has 60 senators.

  19. Question 19 of 25

    What is the minimum age to be elected to the Chamber of Representatives?
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    Answer: A. 18

    Article 64 says a candidate must be Belgian, have civil and political rights, be at least 18 and live in Belgium.

  20. Question 20 of 25

    Whom do members of the Chamber and the Senate represent?
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    Answer: C. The whole Nation, not only the people who elected them

    Article 42 says members of both houses represent the Nation, not only their voters.

  21. Question 21 of 25

    Who appoints and dismisses federal ministers?
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    Answer: B. The King

    Article 96 says the King appoints and dismisses his ministers.

  22. Question 22 of 25

    When must the federal government resign under Article 96?
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    Answer: A. When the Chamber, by an absolute majority, adopts a motion of no confidence that proposes a new Prime Minister

    This 'constructive' motion of no confidence must name a successor for Prime Minister.

  23. Question 23 of 25

    What is the largest number of members the federal Council of Ministers can have?
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    Answer: C. 15

    Article 99 says the Council of Ministers has at most fifteen members.

  24. Question 24 of 25

    What language rule applies to the federal Council of Ministers?
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    Answer: A. It has as many French-speaking as Dutch-speaking ministers, the Prime Minister possibly excepted

    Article 99 requires an equal number of French- and Dutch-speaking ministers, with the possible exception of the Prime Minister.

  25. Question 25 of 25

    To which body are federal ministers responsible?
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    Answer: D. The Chamber of Representatives

    Article 101 says ministers are responsible to the Chamber of Representatives.

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