CzechiaTéma 27, úloha 10 · Czechoslovakia 1948–1989

What was the name of the Czech woman politician who was sentenced to death in a political trial in 1950?

In the exam (Czech)

Jak se jmenovala česká politička odsouzená v roce 1950 v politickém procesu k trestu smrti?

  1. aMarie Majerová.Marie Majerová.
  2. bZdena Mašínová.Zdena Mašínová.
  3. cMilada Horáková.Milada Horáková.Correct answer
  4. dMarta Gottwaldová.Marta Gottwaldová.

Why?

Milada Horáková was a politician and lawyer whom the communists sentenced to death in a fabricated trial in 1950. She was executed on 27 June 1950; today this day is the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Communist Regime.

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Source

Questions and correct answers: Databanka testových úloh z českých reálií (databank of test items on Czech realities), 10th edition, updated 5 January 2026, © Národní pedagogický institut České republiky (NPI ČR). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with the help of AI; in the exam the questions are in Czech. The source of each picture is given with it. We are not affiliated with NPI ČR or with the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University (ÚJOP UK).

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