SwedenSå här styrs Sverige 6 · How Sweden is governed
Who decides which ministers will be part of the government?
In the exam (Swedish)
Vem bestämmer vilka ministrar som ska ingå i regeringen?
- aThe SpeakerTalmannen
- bThe Riksdag, by voting on each ministerRiksdagen, genom en omröstning om varje minister
- cThe KingKungen
- dThe Prime MinisterStatsministernCorrect answer
Why?
The Riksdag approves the Prime Minister (statsministern), and the Prime Minister then chooses the ministers (statsråd). The Prime Minister leads the government.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Swedish, as shown above.
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What is a proposal that the government submits to the Riksdag, for example about a new law, called?Correct answer:Bill (proposition)
Vad kallas ett förslag som regeringen lämnar till riksdagen, till exempel om en ny lag? — Proposition
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Every autumn the government submits a budget bill (budgetproposition) to the Riksdag. What does it contain?Correct answer:A proposal on the state's income and spending for the coming year
Varje höst lämnar regeringen en budgetproposition till riksdagen. Vad innehåller den? — Ett förslag om statens inkomster och utgifter för det kommande året
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Political responsibility in Sweden is divided between a national, a regional and a local level. What are the three levels?Correct answer:The state, the regions and the municipalities
Det politiska ansvaret i Sverige delas mellan en nationell, en regional och en lokal nivå. Vilka är de tre nivåerna? — Stat, regioner och kommuner
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Which statement about Sweden's division into regions and municipalities is true?Correct answer:There are many more municipalities than regions.
Vilket påstående om Sveriges indelning i regioner och kommuner stämmer? — Det finns många fler kommuner än regioner.
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