FranceListe naturalisation, n° 124 · Rights and duties
What is the duty of remembrance (devoir de mémoire)?
In the exam (French)
Qu'est-ce que le devoir de mémoire ?
- aRemembering the tragedies of the pastSe souvenir des tragédies du passéCorrect answer
- bReciting the Constitution every yearRéciter la Constitution chaque année
- cCelebrating military victoriesCélébrer les victoires militaires
- dKeeping family memoriesConserver les souvenirs de famille
Why?
The duty of remembrance consists of remembering the tragic events of the past, such as the Shoah or the wars, and their victims, so that such horrors do not happen again. It is passed on in particular by schools and by official commemorations.
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A person is deprived of their civil and political rights for 5 years following a conviction. Which of these statements is correct? For 5 years, ...Correct answer:they can neither vote nor stand for election
Une personne est privée de ses droits civils et politiques pendant 5 ans suite à une condamnation. Parmi ces propositions laquelle est correcte ? Pendant 5 ans,... — on ne peut ni voter ni être candidat
Mise en situation n° 37
Rachid’s neighbour has built a fence that extends onto Rachid’s land. Rachid is angry: he wants to break it himself during the night. What should he do?Correct answer:Turn to a court conciliator or a judge.
Le voisin de Rachid a construit une clôture qui dépasse sur son terrain. Rachid est en colère : il veut la casser lui-même pendant la nuit. Que doit-il faire ? — Faire appel à un conciliateur de justice ou au juge.
Mise en situation n° 38
A court has ordered Oumar to pay a sum of money to his former landlord. Oumar thinks the judge was wrong. What can he do?Correct answer:Use a legal remedy, for example appeal, within the time limit.
Un tribunal a condamné Oumar à payer une somme à son ancien propriétaire. Oumar pense que le juge s'est trompé. Que peut-il faire ? — Exercer un recours, par exemple faire appel, dans les délais.
Mise en situation n° 39
In the street, police officers check the identity of Svetlana, who is Russian. She lives in France with a residence permit. What should she do?Correct answer:Show her residence permit to the police officers.
Dans la rue, des policiers contrôlent l'identité de Svetlana, de nationalité russe. Elle vit en France avec une carte de séjour. Que doit-elle faire ? — Présenter sa carte de séjour aux policiers.
Source
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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