KNM practice questions: Government and society
Questions on government and society are about how the Netherlands is governed: the House of Representatives, the cabinet, the King, municipalities and provinces, elections, and the role of laws.
1.Hoeveel provincies zijn er in Nederland?
Not quite. The correct answer is: Er zijn 12 provincies.
The Netherlands has 12 provinces.
2.Mag Amir zonder EU-nationaliteit na 4 jaar stemmen voor de gemeenteraad?
Not quite. The correct answer is: Nee, hij moet meestal 5 jaar legaal in Nederland wonen.
Voting usually requires 5 years of legal residence in the Netherlands.
3.Waar gebruikt men de euro als betaling?
Not quite. The correct answer is: In Nederland en andere Europese landen
The euro is used in the Netherlands and some European countries.
4.Wat betekent KNM in het inburgeringsexamen?
Not quite. The correct answer is: Kennis van de Nederlandse Maatschappij
KNM stands for Knowledge of Dutch Society in the integration exam.
5.Wat doet een antidiscriminatievoorziening bij een klacht?
Not quite. The correct answer is: De klacht opnemen en advies geven over hulp of stappen.
They register complaints and advise about help or next steps.
6.Wat is een polder?
Not quite. The correct answer is: Land dat vroeger water was en nu droog is.
A polder is land reclaimed from water.
7.Welk vliegveld is het grootste van Nederland?
Not quite. The correct answer is: Schiphol
Schiphol is the biggest airport in the Netherlands.
8.Welke landen grenzen direct aan Nederland?
Not quite. The correct answer is: Duitsland en België grenzen direct aan Nederland.
Germany and Belgium share borders with the Netherlands.
9.Welke munt gebruiken mensen in Nederland om te betalen?
Not quite. The correct answer is: De Euro
People in the Netherlands pay with the Euro.
10.Welke rivier in Nederland komt uit Zwitserland?
Not quite. The correct answer is: De Rijn
The Rhine river in the Netherlands starts in Switzerland.
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