In Germany, a judge belongs to the …

Einbürgerungstest, question 143 German original

Eine Richterin/ein Richter in Deutschland gehört zur …

  1. Judikative.
  2. Exekutive.
  3. Operative.
  4. Legislative.
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Correct answer: Judikative.

Why?

Judges belong to the Judikative (judiciary), the branch of state authority exercised by the courts. The Exekutive (executive) is the government and administration, and the Legislative (legislature) is parliament, which makes the laws. There is no branch called Operative.

Key term: Judikative = judiciary

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