EstoniaIgaühe õigused ja vabadused 18 · Everyone's rights and freedoms
Leila wants to hold a religious service in a public place together with other members of her faith. What does the Constitution say?
In the exam (Estonian)
Leila tahab koos oma usukaaslastega pidada usutalitust avalikus kohas. Mida ütleb põhiseadus?
- aShe may not; religious services are allowed only in a building of the state church.Ei või, usutalitused on lubatud ainult riigikiriku hoones.
- bShe may, if it does not harm public order, health or morals.Võib, kui see ei kahjusta avalikku korda, tervist ega kõlblust.Correct answer
- cShe may, but only with the prior permission of the Government of the Republic.Võib, aga ainult Vabariigi Valitsuse eelneval loal.
- dShe may not; religious services may be held only at home and alone.Ei või, usutalitusi tohib pidada ainult kodus ja üksinda.
Why?
Under § 40, everyone may practise religious rites alone or together with others, in public or in private, if this does not harm public order, health or morals. There is no state church in Estonia. (PS § 40)
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Estonian, as shown above.
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Our own practice questions on the current text of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia and the Citizenship Act (Riigi Teataja). They are not real exam questions, and Harno’s sample items were not used. Every question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; in the exam the questions are in Estonian. Not affiliated with the Education and Youth Board (Harno) or the Police and Border Guard Board.
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