DenmarkLand, rigsfællesskab, traditioner og hverdag 22 · Country, the Realm, traditions and daily life

There is freedom of religion in Denmark. Who is the only person who cannot freely choose their religion?

In the exam (Danish)

Der er religionsfrihed i Danmark. Hvem er den eneste, der ikke frit kan vælge religion?

  1. aThe monarch (the king or the queen)Monarken (kongen eller dronningen)Correct answer
  2. bThe Prime Minister and the ministersStatsministeren og regeringens ministre
  3. cThe mayors of the municipalitiesBorgmestrene i landets kommuner

Why?

The Constitution (Grundloven) says that the monarch must be a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Everyone else can freely choose a religion or no religion.

Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Danish, as shown above.

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Source

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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