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What are the colours of the state flag of Hessen?

In the exam (German)

Welche Farben hat die Landesflagge von Hessen?

  1. ablue-white-redblau-weiß-rot
  2. bred-whiterot-weißCorrect answer
  3. cblack-goldschwarz-gold
  4. dgreen-white-redgrün-weiß-rot

Why?

The flag of Hessen is red at the top and white at the bottom. The state coat of arms shows a lion with red and white stripes on a blue background. Careful: Thüringen has the same colours, but the other way round – white at the top, red at the bottom.

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Source

Questions and options: Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), Gesamtfragenkatalog for the “Leben in Deutschland” test and the Einbürgerungstest, as of 07.05.2025 (Annex 1 to the Einbürgerungstestverordnung). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are asked in German. The coats of arms, flags and photos come from Wikimedia Commons, the maps and ballot papers are drawn by us – authors and licences are listed under Image credits. This is not a government service.

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