DenmarkFamilieliv, ligestilling og foreningsliv 1 · Family life, equality and associations
What do you sign when you are getting married in Denmark?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvad skriver man under på, når man skal giftes i Danmark?
- aThat you are not already married to someone else.At man ikke allerede er gift med en anden.Correct answer
- bThat you will stay living in Denmark.At man vil blive boende i Danmark.
- cThat you want to have children together.At man vil have børn sammen.
Why?
Before the wedding you sign that you meet the conditions for getting married. One of them is that you are not already married, because in Denmark you may only be married to one person at a time.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Danish, as shown above.
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A couple want to marry in a religious community outside the Church of Denmark (folkekirken), and the wedding must also be valid under Danish law. What does this require?Correct answer:That the priest or leader of the religious community has an authorisation to conduct weddings.
Et par vil giftes i et trossamfund uden for folkekirken, og vielsen skal også gælde efter dansk lov. Hvad kræver det? — At præsten eller lederen i trossamfundet har en bemyndigelse til at vie.
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A couple are not married but have a child together. How can they get joint custody (fælles forældremyndighed)?Correct answer:They sign that they want to share responsibility for the child.
Et par er ikke gift, men får et barn sammen. Hvordan kan de få fælles forældremyndighed? — De skriver under på, at de sammen vil have ansvaret for barnet.
Familieliv, ligestilling og foreningsliv 5
A married couple have separated. How long must the separation last before they have the right to a divorce?Correct answer:Six months.
Et ægtepar er blevet separeret. Hvor længe skal separationen vare, før de har ret til skilsmisse? — Et halvt år.
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Divorced parents cannot agree on where their children should live. Where can they get help and advice?Correct answer:At the Agency of Family Law (Familieretshuset).
Forældre, der er blevet skilt, kan ikke blive enige om, hvor deres børn skal bo. Hvor kan de få hjælp og rådgivning? — I Familieretshuset.
Source
Questions from past Medborgerskabsprøve papers (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim with their official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the official study material. The explanations are ours. Questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. We are not affiliated with SIRI.
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