EstoniaKohustused ja muud sätted 1 · Duties and other provisions

According to the Constitution, what is the duty of every Estonian citizen?

In the exam (Estonian)

Mis on põhiseaduse järgi iga Eesti kodaniku kohus?

  1. aTo live permanently in Estonia and not settle abroadElada alaliselt Eestis ja mitte asuda elama välismaale
  2. bTo vote in all elections and take part in every referendumHääletada kõigil valimistel ja osaleda igal rahvahääletusel
  3. cTo be loyal to the constitutional order and to defend Estonia's independenceOlla ustav põhiseaduslikule korrale ja kaitsta Eesti iseseisvustCorrect answer
  4. dTo belong to a political party and take part in its work regularlyKuuluda mõnda erakonda ja osaleda regulaarselt selle töös

Why?

Under PS § 54, it is the duty of an Estonian citizen to be loyal to the constitutional order and to defend Estonia's independence. Belonging to a party, voting and choosing where to live are rights of a citizen, not duties.

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

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  1. Kohustused ja muud sätted 2

    Is the statement true or false? Anna, a Latvian citizen, lives and works in Tallinn. She must observe the constitutional order of Estonia.

    Correct answer:True

    Kas lause on õige või vale? Läti kodanik Anna elab ja töötab Tallinnas. Ta peab järgima Eesti põhiseaduslikku korda. — Õige

  2. Kohustused ja muud sätted 3

    According to the Constitution, who has the duty to take part in national defence on the grounds and by the procedure provided by law?

    Correct answer:Estonian citizens

    Kellel on põhiseaduse järgi kohustus osa võtta riigikaitsest seaduses sätestatud alustel ja korras? — Eesti kodanikel

  3. Kohustused ja muud sätted 4

    Jaan is an Estonian citizen. Because of his religion, he does not agree to serve with a weapon in the Defence Forces. What does the Constitution say?

    Correct answer:He must do alternative service.

    Jaan on Eesti kodanik. Oma usu tõttu ei ole ta nõus kaitseväes relvaga teenima. Mida ütleb põhiseadus? — Ta peab läbima asendusteenistuse.

  4. Kohustused ja muud sätted 5

    People pay income tax and other taxes to the state. According to the Constitution, by what must a state tax be established?

    Correct answer:By law

    Inimesed maksavad riigile tulumaksu ja teisi makse. Millega peab riiklik maks põhiseaduse järgi olema sätestatud? — Seadusega

Source

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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