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Junior Cycle German: Famous German speakers

How often Famous German speakers comes up on the German papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

CL Asked on 5 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. banker

Famous German speakers, Common Level(6 marks)

Quick ones on Famous German speakers.

(a)Which composer was born in Salzburg in Austria?
  1. Beethoven
  2. Mozart
  3. Bach
(b)Which famous scientist was born in Ulm, Germany?
  1. Marie Curie
  2. Galileo Galilei
  3. Albert Einstein
(c)The Brüder Grimm are famous for collecting what?
  1. Fairy tales
  2. Recipes
  3. Christmas carols
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(a) Mozart

(b) Albert Einstein

(c) Fairy tales

Your turn: Common Level questions on Famous German speakers.

Common Level

Asked on 5 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. banker

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Q14, Q19
2025Q20
2024Q19
2023Q17
2022Q18

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

More Famous German speakers questions

Famous German speakers, 2 marks

What is Johannes Gutenberg famous for?

  1. The first petrol car
  2. The diesel engine
  3. The printing press
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The printing press

Gutenberg, from Mainz, printed books with movable metal type around 1450. Karl Benz built the first petrol car (1886) and Rudolf Diesel the diesel engine.

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