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EstoniaVabariigi President 6 · President of the Republic

Jaan is 38 years old. He has been an Estonian citizen since birth. Can he be nominated as a candidate for President of the Republic?

In the exam (Estonian)

Jaan on 38-aastane. Ta on Eesti kodanik sünnist saati. Kas teda võib seada Vabariigi Presidendi kandidaadiks?

  1. aNo, because a candidate must be at least 40 years old.Ei, sest kandidaat peab olema vähemalt 40-aastane.Correct answer
  2. bYes, because he is an Estonian citizen by birth.Jah, sest ta on sünnilt Eesti kodanik.
  3. cYes, because a candidate must be at least 35 years old.Jah, sest kandidaat peab olema vähemalt 35-aastane.

Why?

A candidate for President must be an Estonian citizen by birth and at least 40 years old. Jaan is only 38, so he cannot be nominated yet. (PS § 79)

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

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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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