DenmarkGrundloven, rettigheder og retssamfundet 12 · Constitution, rule of law, rights and duties
What is true about the monarch's role in Denmark today?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvad er rigtigt om monarkens rolle i Danmark i dag?
- aThe monarch can make new laws alone, without the Folketing.Monarken kan selv lave nye love uden Folketinget.
- bThe monarch has no political power.Monarken har ingen politisk magt.Correct answer
- cThe monarch chooses the prime minister entirely as he or she wishes.Monarken vælger statsministeren helt efter eget ønske.
Why?
The monarch is head of state but has no political power. A law must be signed by both the monarch and a minister, and the prime minister is appointed on the advice of the parties.
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