Question 153 of 300Politics in a Democracy

In Germany, a mayor is ...

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the head of a school.
the head of a bank.
the head of a municipality.
the leader of a political party.

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Correct answer to question 131: the head of a municipality.

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The mayor is the political head of a municipality and leads its administration. In most German states the mayor is elected directly by the citizens and also chairs the municipal council.

The question in German, as it appears in the test

In Deutschland ist ein Bürgermeister / eine Bürgermeisterin …

der Leiter / die Leiterin einer Schule.
der Chef / die Chefin einer Bank.
das Oberhaupt einer Gemeinde.
der / die Vorsitzende einer Partei.

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