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CCSE Exam in English: all 300 Questions with Answers

All 300 questions of the CCSE exam for Spanish nationality, translated to English, with answers and explanations.

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Correct answer to question 1 (Government, Legislation and Citizen Participation): a parliamentary monarchy.

Explanation

The 1978 Constitution defines Spain as a parliamentary monarchy: the king is head of state, but political power is exercised by the government chosen by Parliament.

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The Instituto Cervantes CCSE exam has 25 questions in 45 minutes; 15 correct answers pass.

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  1. Spain is…
  2. Aranese is a co-official language spoken in a small territory of…
  3. Which of these cities is among the 10 most populated in Spain?
  4. How many chambers are there in the Spanish Parliament?
  5. The Constitution recognises only the fundamental rights of Spaniards.
  6. Which of these rivers flows into the Mediterranean?
  7. What typical songs are sung at Christmas?
  8. From how many children is a family considered a large family?
  9. Where do we go to see the family doctor or the paediatrician?

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