CzechiaTéma 8, úloha 4 · Elections

Mr Svoboda became a member of the regional council. The members of the regional council elected Mr Svoboda as the highest representative of the region. Which office does Mr Svoboda hold now?

In the exam (Czech)

Pan Svoboda se stal krajským zastupitelem. Krajští zastupitelé zvolili pana Svobodu nejvyšším představitelem kraje. Kterou funkci teď vykonává pan Svoboda?

  1. aSenator (senátor).Senátor.
  2. bMember of Parliament (poslanec).Poslanec.
  3. cGovernor (hejtman).Hejtman.Correct answer
  4. dMayor (primátor).Primátor.

Why?

The highest representative of a region is the regional governor (hejtman). The regional council elects him or her from among its members.

Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Czech, as shown above.

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    Correct answer:53 per cent.

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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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