Question 21

Question 21 of 300Politics in a Democracy

What is the coat of arms of the Federal Republic of Germany?

Four images, numbered 1 to 4. 1: a black eagle with spread wings on a shield. 2: the letters X and P set into each other. 3: a cross with flaring arms and a black outline. 4: a round emblem with a hammer and compass in a wreath of grain.

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Correct answer to question 21: Picture 1

Explanation

The federal coat of arms shows a black eagle with red beak and claws on a gold shield. It dates back to the coat of arms of the Weimar Republic of 1919 and remains the official state emblem today.

The question in German, as it appears in the test

Welches ist das Wappen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland?

  1. Bild 1
  2. Bild 2
  3. Bild 3
  4. Bild 4

Last updated: November 2026

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