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What does the Constitution contain?
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Correct answer: The organisation of the State and the main rights. The Constitution contains the organisation of the State and the main fundamental rights and freedoms. It also says how these rights are guaranteed. Source: the Ministry of the Interior sheet “Présentation des principaux textes (2/3) : La Constitution de la Vème République” (in French).
Sources: Sheet “Présentation des principaux textes (2/3) : La Constitution de la Vème République” (French), read on 21 October 2026. Answer written by Hexaciv from this source. Hexaciv is an independent preparation tool. It is not an official website, is not linked to any government body and does not give legal advice. The authoritative source is the Ministry of the Interior's, cited on this page.
The four choices and why
- ✗ The opening hours of public servicesLes horaires des services publicsOpening hours are not in the Constitution.
- ✗ The President's political programmeLe programme politique du présidentA political programme is not in the Constitution.
- ✓ The organisation of the State and the main rightsL'organisation de l'État et les droitsCorrect answer. The Constitution contains the organisation of the State and the main fundamental rights and freedoms. It also says how these rights are guaranteed.
- ✗ The price list of city servicesLa liste des prix des services de la villeIt contains no prices.
What the source says
« l'organisation de l’État (comment le pouvoir est réparti et exercé) »
Sentence copied word for word from the source, in French, read on 21 October 2026.
How it reads on exam day
The exam is in French, so this is the question you will see: « Que contient la Constitution ? ». Learn the English idea above and the French words in the options.
This question is on the official list for the resident card (CR). The Ministry's wording: “Que contient la Constitution ?”.
Where the Ministry explains it
Sheet “Présentation des principaux textes (2/3) : La Constitution de la Vème République” (French).
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