FranceListe CSP, n° 38 · Liste CR, n° 50 · Institutions and politics
Who appoints the Prime Minister (Premier ministre)?
In the exam (French)
Qui nomme le Premier ministre ?
- aThe National AssemblyL’Assemblée nationale
- bThe SenateLe Sénat
- cThe citizens, by a voteLes citoyens, par un vote
- dThe President of the RepublicLe président de la RépubliqueCorrect answer
Why?
According to Article 8 of the Constitution, the President of the Republic appoints the Prime Minister. In practice, the President chooses them taking into account the majority in the National Assembly (Assemblée nationale), which can bring down the government. Citizens do not elect the Prime Minister directly.
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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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