The two largest Fraktionen (parliamentary groups) in the German Bundestag (Federal Parliament) are currently …

Einbürgerungstest, question 73 German original

Die beiden größten Fraktionen im Deutschen Bundestag heißen zurzeit …

  1. CDU/CSU und AfD. CDU/CSU and AfD.
  2. Die Linke und Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. Die Linke and Bündnis 90/Die Grünen.
  3. Bündnis 90/Die Grünen und SPD. Bündnis 90/Die Grünen and SPD.
  4. Die Linke und CDU/CSU. Die Linke and CDU/CSU.
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Correct answer: CDU/CSU und AfD. CDU/CSU and AfD.

Why?

In the Bundestag (Federal Parliament) elected in 2025, CDU/CSU is the largest Fraktion (parliamentary group) and AfD the second largest. CDU and CSU are two separate parties, but in the Bundestag they form a single Fraktion.

Key term: Fraktion = parliamentary group

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