FranceListe CSP, n° 26 · Liste CR, n° 19 · Principles and values of the Republic
What is the Marseillaise?
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Qu'est-ce que la Marseillaise ?
- aThe national anthem of FranceL’hymne national de la FranceCorrect answer
- bThe motto of the RepublicLa devise de la République
- cThe name of the national holidayLe nom de la fête nationale
- dA monument in the city of MarseilleUn monument de la ville de Marseille
Why?
The Marseillaise is the national anthem. It was written in 1792 by Rouget de Lisle, and it takes its name from the soldiers from Marseille who sang it when they arrived in Paris. It became the national song in 1795 and appears in Article 2 of the Constitution.
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Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.
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