Danish Citizenship Test Practice (Indfødsretsprøven) 2026: Test de práctica 2

1. Pregunta 1 de 25

   What form of government does Denmark have under the Constitution (Grundloven)?

   • AA federal republic
   • BA constitutional monarchy
   • CAn absolute monarchy
   • DA republic with a president
   Ver respuesta

   Respuesta: B. A constitutional monarchy

   Section 2 of the Constitution says the form of government is a limited (constitutional) monarchy. The monarch is head of state, but elected politicians hold the political power.

2. Pregunta 2 de 25

   Under the Constitution, who holds the power to make laws?

   • AThe King and the Folketing together
   • BThe courts and the police
   • CThe government ministers on their own
   • DThe regions and municipalities
   Ver respuesta

   Respuesta: A. The King and the Folketing together

   Section 3 divides power three ways: lawmaking lies with the King and the Folketing together, executive power with the King through the ministers, and judicial power with the courts.

3. Pregunta 3 de 25

   Who holds the judicial power in Denmark?

   • AThe courts
   • BThe prime minister
   • CThe Folketing
   • DThe municipalities
   Ver respuesta

   Respuesta: A. The courts

   Under the division of powers in section 3, the courts hold the judicial power.

4. Pregunta 4 de 25

   Which church is the Danish people's church (folkekirken) and supported by the state?

   • AThe Roman Catholic Church
   • BThe Church of England (Anglican)
   • CThe Eastern Orthodox Church
   • DThe Evangelical-Lutheran Church
   Ver respuesta

   Respuesta: D. The Evangelical-Lutheran Church

   Section 4 says the Evangelical-Lutheran Church is the Danish people's church and is supported by the state.

5. Pregunta 5 de 25

   What is the largest number of members the Folketing can have?

   • A179
   • B650
   • C349
   • D101
   Ver respuesta

   Respuesta: A. 179

   The Folketing has at most 179 members. Section 28 says 2 of them are elected in the Faroe Islands and 2 in Greenland.

6. Pregunta 6 de 25

   How many members of the Folketing are elected in Greenland?

   • ANone
   • B2
   • C5
   • D1
   Ver respuesta

   Respuesta: B. 2

   Two members are elected in Greenland and two in the Faroe Islands.

7. Pregunta 7 de 25

   For how long are members of the Folketing elected?

   • AFour years
   • BSix years
   • CFive years
   • DThree years
   Ver respuesta

   Respuesta: A. Four years

   Members are elected for four years, and a new election must be held before the period ends.

8. Pregunta 8 de 25

   How are members of the Folketing elected?

   • ABy the municipal councils in each region
   • BBy a show of hands at town meetings
   • CIn general, direct and secret elections
   • DBy the King, from a list of party names
   Ver respuesta

   Respuesta: C. In general, direct and secret elections

   Section 31 says members are chosen in general, direct and secret elections.

9. Pregunta 9 de 25

   What happens if the Folketing passes a vote of no confidence in the prime minister?

   • AThe Supreme Court must decide what happens next
   • BThe government must resign or call an election
   • CNothing, because the King decides
   • DThe prime minister stays for one more year
   Ver respuesta

   Respuesta: B. The government must resign or call an election

   Under section 15, a minister must leave after a vote of no confidence. If it is against the prime minister, the government resigns unless an election is called.

10. Pregunta 10 de 25

    Who can demand a referendum on a law the Folketing has just passed?

    • AThe Supreme Court
    • BA third of the members
    • CAny single member
    • DThe mayor of Copenhagen
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: B. A third of the members

    Under section 42, one third of the members of the Folketing can demand a referendum within three weekdays. Some laws, such as tax and budget laws, cannot be put to a vote this way.

11. Pregunta 11 de 25

    What majority in the Folketing is needed to hand some powers to an international body without a referendum?

    • AFive-sixths
    • BThree-quarters
    • CTwo-thirds
    • DA simple majority
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: A. Five-sixths

    Section 20 requires a five-sixths majority. If only a normal majority votes yes and the government keeps the bill, it goes to a referendum.

12. Pregunta 12 de 25

    How can a tax be introduced or changed in Denmark?

    • ABy the tax office alone
    • BBy a local mayor
    • CBy order of the King
    • DOnly by law
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. Only by law

    Section 43 says no tax may be introduced, changed or abolished except by law.

13. Pregunta 13 de 25

    According to the Constitution, what must judges follow?

    • AAdvice from the police
    • BOnly the law
    • COrders from the Folketing
    • DThe wishes of the government
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: B. Only the law

    Section 64 says judges must follow only the law. They cannot be dismissed or moved against their will except by a court judgment or a court reform.

14. Pregunta 14 de 25

    Who takes part in criminal trials alongside professional judges, as the Constitution says?

    • APolice officers who led the case
    • BMembers of the Folketing
    • COrdinary citizens (lay judges)
    • DPriests from the church
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: C. Ordinary citizens (lay judges)

    Section 65 says lay people (ordinary citizens) take part in criminal cases. Court cases should also be public and oral as far as possible.

15. Pregunta 15 de 25

    What must happen before a change to the Constitution can take effect?

    • AA vote in every municipal council of Denmark
    • BA decision by the Supreme Court and the King
    • CA signature from the prime minister alone
    • DAn election, a second vote and a referendum
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. An election, a second vote and a referendum

    Under section 88, a new Folketing must pass the change again after an election, and then voters decide in a referendum.

16. Pregunta 16 de 25

    In a referendum on a new Constitution, how many of ALL voters must vote yes, as well as a majority of those who vote?

    • AAt least 25%
    • BAt least 10%
    • CAt least 75%
    • DAt least 40%
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. At least 40%

    Section 88 says a constitutional change needs a majority of those voting and at least 40% of all voters.

17. Pregunta 17 de 25

    If someone is arrested, within how many hours must they be brought before a judge?

    • A72 hours
    • B24 hours
    • C12 hours
    • D48 hours
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: B. 24 hours

    Section 71 says anyone who is arrested must be brought before a judge within 24 hours.

18. Pregunta 18 de 25

    When may the police normally search your home?

    • AOnly with written permission from the mayor
    • BWhenever any police officer thinks it might be useful
    • COnly with a court order or where a law allows it
    • DNever, not even when a serious crime happens
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: C. Only with a court order or where a law allows it

    Section 72 says the home is inviolable. A search needs a court order unless a law allows an exception.

19. Pregunta 19 de 25

    What does the Constitution say about censorship?

    • AThe King can order it at any time
    • BIt applies only to television
    • CIt may be used during election campaigns
    • DIt may never be introduced again
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. It may never be introduced again

    Section 77 gives everyone the right to publish their thoughts, under responsibility to the courts. Censorship may never be introduced again.

20. Pregunta 20 de 25

    Do you need permission from the authorities to start an association (forening)?

    • AYes, from the municipality
    • BYes, from the Folketing
    • CNo, if the purpose is lawful
    • DYes, from the local police station
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: C. No, if the purpose is lawful

    Section 78 gives the right to form associations for any lawful purpose without permission in advance.

21. Pregunta 21 de 25

    What does the Constitution say about citizens meeting in groups?

    • AThey may meet unarmed without permission
    • BOnly political parties may hold meetings
    • CMeetings are allowed indoors only
    • DAll meetings need permission from the police
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: A. They may meet unarmed without permission

    Section 79 gives citizens the right to gather unarmed without asking permission. Outdoor meetings can be banned if they are a danger to public peace.

22. Pregunta 22 de 25

    Must all children in Denmark go to a public school (folkeskole)?

    • AYes, and private schools are not allowed
    • BNo, and education is completely optional
    • CNo, but they must get an equal education
    • DYes, every child must attend until age 18
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: C. No, but they must get an equal education

    Section 76 gives children the right to free public education, but parents may arrange an equal education themselves. Education is compulsory, not the public school.

23. Pregunta 23 de 25

    Which stone is often called Denmark's baptismal certificate (dåbsattest)?

    • AKnud the Great's stone in Ribe
    • BThe runestone at Roskilde
    • CGorm the Old's runestone at Hedeby
    • DHarald Bluetooth's Jelling stone
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: D. Harald Bluetooth's Jelling stone

    Harald Bluetooth raised the large Jelling stone around 965. It tells that he made the Danes Christian, so it is called Denmark's baptismal certificate.

24. Pregunta 24 de 25

    Who raised the runestone with the first known use of the name 'Denmark' inside the country?

    • AKnud the Great
    • BHarald Bluetooth
    • CGorm the Old
    • DSvend Forkbeard
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: C. Gorm the Old

    Gorm the Old raised a runestone for his wife Thyra around 955. It is the first known use of the name inside the country.

25. Pregunta 25 de 25

    Who built ring fortresses such as Trelleborg, Fyrkat and Aggersborg around 980?

    • AValdemar Atterdag
    • BHarald Bluetooth
    • CMargrete 1
    • DChristian 4
    Ver respuesta

    Respuesta: B. Harald Bluetooth

    Harald Bluetooth had the ring fortresses built around 980. It shows the king could collect taxes and gather many workers.

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El examen real: 36 of 45 correct, including at least 4 of the 5 questions on Danish values