LatviaSatversme 34 · The Satversme (Constitution)
How does the Parliament (Saeima) vote when it elects the President (Valsts prezidents)?
In the exam (Latvian)
Kā Saeima balso, ievēlot Valsts prezidentu?
- aBy secret ballotAizklātā balsošanā
- bBy open voteAtklātā balsošanāCorrect answer
- cIn writing, by postRakstiski, pa pastu
Why?
Since 1 January 2019, Article 36 of the Constitution (Satversme) says that the President (Valsts prezidents) is elected by open vote. Before that the vote was secret.
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How old must a person be to be elected President (Valsts prezidents)?Correct answer:At least 40
Cik gadu vecai jābūt personai, lai to varētu ievēlēt par Valsts prezidentu? — Vismaz 40 gadus vecai
Satversme 36
True or false? A person who holds dual citizenship can be elected President (Valsts prezidents).Correct answer:False
Patiesi vai nepatiesi? Par Valsts prezidentu var ievēlēt personu, kurai ir dubultpilsonība. — Nepatiesi
Satversme 37
For how long can the same person be President (Valsts prezidents) without a break?Correct answer:No longer than eight years
Cik ilgi viena un tā pati persona var būt Valsts prezidents bez pārtraukuma? — Ne ilgāk kā astoņus gadus
Satversme 38
What does the Constitution (Satversme) say about the office of President (Valsts prezidents)?Correct answer:The President may not hold any other office
Ko Satversme nosaka par Valsts prezidenta amatu? — Prezidents nedrīkst ieņemt nevienu citu amatu
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Our own practice questions on the current Satversme (the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia) and public sources on Latvian history and culture. They are not material of the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (PMLP) and not real test questions. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; the test itself is in Latvian only. Not affiliated with PMLP.
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