GENERAL QUESTION · 68
Leben in der Demokratie · BAMF 07.05.2025
Why does the state supervise the school system in Germany?
Official German wording
Warum kontrolliert der Staat in Deutschland das Schulwesen?
Answer options
- Abecause there are only state schools in Germany
- Bbecause all pupils must have a school-leaving qualification
- Cbecause the federal states have different types of schools
- Dbecause it is its task under the Basic LawCorrect answer
EDITORIAL LEARNING AID
Why is this answer correct?
For the “Leben in Deutschland” test, connect “because it is its task under the Basic Law” with the meaning of the question. This is the answer marked as correct in the official key. “because there are only state schools in Germany” is not part of the solution and points to a different issue. Learn the key term together with the complete correct answer instead of memorising only its letter.
This translation and explanation are editorial learning aids. The official German wording and answer key govern the examination.
Source
Official BAMF question catalogue dated 7 May 2025. BAMF