EstoniaRiigikogu 4 · Riigikogu (parliament)
Is the statement true or false? “The members of the Riigikogu are elected according to the principle of proportionality.”
In the exam (Estonian)
Kas lause on õige või vale? „Riigikogu liikmed valitakse proportsionaalsuse põhimõtte alusel.“
- aTrueÕigeCorrect answer
- bFalseVale
Why?
The statement is true. According to the Constitution, the members of the Riigikogu are elected in free elections according to the principle of proportionality. This means that parties receive seats according to the votes they have won. (PS § 60)
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Jaan on 20-aastane Eesti kodanik ja tal on hääleõigus. Kas ta võib kandideerida Riigikokku? — Ei, kandidaat peab olema vähemalt 21-aastane.
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When do the powers of newly elected members of the Riigikogu (the Estonian parliament) begin?Correct answer:on the day the election results are announced
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Mart, a member of the Riigikogu, voted for a bill even though many of his voters were against it. Can Mart be held responsible for this vote?Correct answer:No, because a member of the Riigikogu is not responsible for how he votes.
Riigikogu liige Mart hääletas eelnõu poolt, kuigi paljud tema valijad olid selle vastu. Kas Marti saab selle hääletuse eest vastutusele võtta? — Ei, sest Riigikogu liige ei vastuta oma hääletamise eest.
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Liisa, a member of the Riigikogu, starts working as an official in a ministry. What happens to her powers as a member of the Riigikogu?Correct answer:Her powers end before the end of her term.
Riigikogu liige Liisa asub tööle ministeeriumisse ametnikuks. Mis juhtub tema volitustega Riigikogu liikmena? — Tema volitused lõpevad enne tähtaega.
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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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