Question 63

Question 33 of 300Politics in a Democracy

What is not part of the executive in Germany?

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Correct answer to question 63: the courts

Explanation

Courts belong to the judiciary, the third branch of state power, which interprets the law independently. The executive, by contrast, comprises the federal government, the administration and the police – the organs that implement the laws.

The question in German, as it appears in the test

Was gehört in Deutschland nicht zur Exekutive?

  1. die Polizei
  2. die Gerichte
  3. das Finanzamt
  4. die Ministerien

Last updated: November 2026

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