DenmarkDet danske demokrati og retssamfundet 13 · Danish democracy and the rule of law
Mads is on holiday abroad on election day. How can he vote?
In the exam (Danish)
Mads er på ferie i udlandet på valgdagen. Hvordan kan han stemme?
- aHe can vote by telephone.Han kan stemme over telefonen.
- bHe can cast a postal vote before election day.Han kan brevstemme før valgdagen.Correct answer
- cHe can ask his neighbour to vote for him.Han kan bede sin nabo om at stemme for sig.
Why?
You can cast a postal vote (brevstemme) if you cannot get to the polling station on election day. Abroad you can, for example, cast a postal vote at a Danish embassy. Nobody may vote for someone else.
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What does parliamentarism (parlamentarisme) mean in Denmark?Correct answer:That a government cannot stay in office if a majority in the Folketing is against it.
Hvad betyder parlamentarisme i Danmark? — At en regering ikke kan blive siddende, hvis et flertal i Folketinget er imod den.
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A majority in the Folketing passes a vote of no confidence in a minister. What must the minister do?Correct answer:Resign.
Et flertal i Folketinget udtaler mistillid til en minister. Hvad skal ministeren gøre? — Gå af.
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What is a minority government (mindretalsregering)?Correct answer:A government whose parties have less than half of the seats.
Hvad er en mindretalsregering? — En regering, hvis partier har under halvdelen af mandaterne.
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The Folketing has passed a law. For most laws, a minority can demand a referendum on the law. What share of the members must demand it?Correct answer:One third.
Folketinget har vedtaget en lov. For de fleste love gælder, at et mindretal kan kræve folkeafstemning om loven. Hvor stor en del af medlemmerne skal kræve det? — En tredjedel.
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Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.
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