Asked in a 2005 paper

Angela Merkel was elected head of government of which country in 2005?

Correct answer: A. Germany

  • A. Germany
  • B. Denmark
  • C. Austria
  • D. Czech Republic

Explanation

Angela Merkel became Germany’s Chancellor in 2005 after leading the Christian Democratic Union. Chancellor is Germany’s head of government, whereas the president is the largely ceremonial head of state.

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