Schleswig-Holstein — State Questions (301–310)
Question 301 — Coat of Arms
Welches Wappen gehört zum Bundesland Schleswig-Holstein? Which coat of arms belongs to Schleswig-Holstein?

| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | Bild 1 | Image 1 |
| ○ | Bild 2 | Image 2 |
| ✅ | Bild 3 | Image 3 |
| ○ | Bild 4 | Image 4 |
📝 Explanation: Schleswig-Holstein's coat of arms combines a nettle leaf and two blue lions, symbols of the historic Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein.
Question 302 — District
Welches ist ein Landkreis in Schleswig-Holstein? Which of these is a district (Landkreis) in Schleswig-Holstein?
| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | Ammerland | Ammerland |
| ○ | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte | Mecklenburg Lake District |
| ✅ | Nordfriesland | North Frisia |
| ○ | Rhein-Sieg-Kreis | Rhein-Sieg-Kreis |
📝 Explanation: North Frisia is located in Schleswig-Holstein; the other options are districts in different German states.
Question 303 — Landtag Term
Für wie viele Jahre wird der Landtag in Schleswig-Holstein gewählt? For how many years is the state parliament in Schleswig-Holstein elected?
| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | 3 | 3 |
| ○ | 4 | 4 |
| ✅ | 5 | 5 |
| ○ | 6 | 6 |
📝 Explanation: The state parliament of Schleswig-Holstein is elected for a term of 5 years.
Question 304 — Voting Age
Ab welchem Alter darf man in Schleswig-Holstein bei Kommunalwahlen wählen? From what age can people vote in local elections in Schleswig-Holstein?
| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | 14 | 14 |
| ✅ | 16 | 16 |
| ○ | 18 | 18 |
| ○ | 20 | 20 |
📝 Explanation: In Schleswig-Holstein, the minimum voting age for local elections is 16.
Question 305 — State Flag
Welche Farben hat die Landesflagge von Schleswig-Holstein? What colors does the state flag of Schleswig-Holstein have?
| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | weiß-blau | white-blue |
| ✅ | blau-weiß-rot | blue-white-red |
| ○ | weiß-rot | white-red |
| ○ | grün-weiß-rot | green-white-red |
📝 Explanation: The state flag of Schleswig-Holstein is blue-white-red.
Question 306 — Civic Education
Wo können Sie sich in Schleswig-Holstein über politische Themen informieren? Where can you get information about political topics in Schleswig-Holstein?
| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | bei der Verbraucherzentrale | at the Consumer Advice Centre |
| ○ | beim Ordnungsamt der Gemeinde | at the municipal public order office |
| ✅ | beim / bei der Landesbeauftragten für politische Bildung | at the State Commissioner for Civic Education |
| ○ | bei den Kirchen | at the churches |
📝 Explanation: Civic/political education information in Schleswig-Holstein is provided at the State Commissioner for Civic Education.
Question 307 — Capital City
Die Landeshauptstadt von Schleswig-Holstein heißt … The state capital of Schleswig-Holstein is called …
| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | Husum. | Husum. |
| ○ | Flensburg. | Flensburg. |
| ○ | Lübeck. | Lübeck. |
| ✅ | Kiel. | Kiel. |
📝 Explanation: Kiel. is the state capital of Schleswig-Holstein.
Question 308 — Map Location
Welches Bundesland ist Schleswig-Holstein? Which (highlighted) federal state is Schleswig-Holstein?

| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ | Bild 1 | Image 1 |
| ○ | Bild 2 | Image 2 |
| ○ | Bild 3 | Image 3 |
| ○ | Bild 4 | Image 4 |
📝 Explanation: Schleswig-Holstein is Germany's northernmost state, bordering Denmark.
Question 309 — Head of Government
Wie nennt man die Regierungschefin/den Regierungschef in Schleswig-Holstein? What is the head of government in Schleswig-Holstein called?
| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | Erste Ministerin/Erster Minister | First Minister |
| ○ | Premierministerin/Premierminister | Prime Minister |
| ○ | Bürgermeisterin/Bürgermeister | Mayor |
| ✅ | Ministerpräsidentin/Ministerpräsident | Minister-President |
📝 Explanation: The head of government in Schleswig-Holstein holds the title Minister-President.
Question 310 — Ministries
Welche Ministerin/welchen Minister hat Schleswig-Holstein nicht? Which minister does Schleswig-Holstein NOT have?
| Deutsch | English | |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | Justizministerin/Justizminister | Minister of Justice |
| ✅ | Außenministerin/Außenminister | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| ○ | Finanzministerin/Finanzminister | Minister of Finance |
| ○ | Innenministerin/Innenminister | Minister of the Interior |
📝 Explanation: Foreign affairs are a federal responsibility in Germany, not a state matter — so no German state has this ministry.