Practice test — institutions and politics

Sample questions

1. 1. Who elects members of the National Assembly?Answer to remember : Adult French citizens through voting
2. 2. Who appoints the Prime Minister?Answer to remember : The President of the Republic
3. 3. The French Parliament is made up of:Answer to remember : The National Assembly and the Senate
4. 4. Who votes on laws in France?Answer to remember : Parliament
5. 5. Who punishes the perpetrator of a theft?Answer to remember : Justice, through a judge
6. 6. Who leads the commune?Answer to remember : The mayor
7. 7. Who represents the State in a department?Answer to remember : The prefect
8. 8. To vote in a national election, you must in particular:Answer to remember : Be registered on the electoral roll and be at least 18

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