GENERAL QUESTION · 209
Geschichte & Verantwortung · BAMF 07.05.2025
Which was the coat of arms of the German Democratic Republic?
Official German wording
Welches war das Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik?

Answer options
- AImage 1
- BImage 2
- CImage 3
- DImage 4Correct answer
EDITORIAL LEARNING AID
Why is this answer correct?
The state coat of arms of the GDR showed a hammer and compass surrounded by a wreath of grain with a black-red-gold ribbon; only Image 4 shows this emblem. The other images show different coats of arms, for example the federal eagle of the Federal Republic.
GDR coat of arms: hammer and compass in a wreath of grain.
This translation and explanation are editorial learning aids. The official German wording and answer key govern the examination.
Source
Official BAMF question catalogue dated 7 May 2025. BAMF