Taiwan問題10 · Government organisation
How are the heads of special municipalities and counties (cities) chosen?
In the exam (Chinese)
直轄市、縣（市）首長是如何產生的？
- aThey are elected by the people.人民選舉產生的。Correct answer
- bThey are appointed by the government.政府官派的。
- cThe Premier holds the post concurrently.行政院院長兼任的。
Why?
Under the Local Government Act, the mayors of special municipalities and the magistrates and mayors of counties (cities) are all elected by the local residents, not appointed by the government.
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How often are the heads of special municipalities and counties (cities) elected?Correct answer:Every 4 years.
直轄市、縣（市）首長每幾年選一次？ — 4年。
問題12
Which of the following is a local legislative organ?Correct answer:County (city) council (縣（市）議會).
以下哪一個是地方的立法機關？ — 縣（市）議會。
問題13
Which is the national authority in charge of immigration affairs?Correct answer:National Immigration Agency, Ministry of the Interior (內政部移民署).
全國移民事務主管機關為何？ — 內政部移民署。
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By whom is the President of the Republic of China elected by direct vote?Correct answer:All the people of the Free Area of the Republic of China.
中華民國總統是由誰直接投票選舉產生的？ — 中華民國自由地區全體人民。
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The questions and answers come from the Ministry of the Interior’s official written question bank for the naturalization test (歸化測試), edition 114年11月 (November 2025), published by its Department of Household Registration. Exam questions held under laws and regulations are not protected by copyright in Taiwan (Copyright Act, art. 9 par. 1 item 5). The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; the written test itself is in Chinese. Not affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior, the National Immigration Agency or any household registration office.
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