---
dataset_info: null
configs:
- config_name: default
  data_files:
  - split: train
    path: data/train-*
license: cc0-1.0
language:
- da
size_categories:
- n<1K
task_categories:
- multiple-choice
tags:
- danish
- citizenship
- permanent_residence
---

# Dataset Card for "danish-citizen-tests"

Original point of contact: [Dan Saattrup Nielsen](https://huggingface.co/saattrupdan) from the [The Alexandra
Institute](https://alexandra.dk/)

Processor for Global Exams: [Mike Zhang](https://jjzha.github.io) from [Aalborg University](https://aau.dk/)

### Dataset Summary

This dataset contains tests for citizenship ("indfødsretsprøven") and permanent residence ("medborgerskabsprøven") in Denmark, from the years 2016-2023.

### Languages

The dataset is available in Danish (`da`).

## Dataset Structure

An example from the dataset looks as follows.

```
{
  "language": "da",
  "country": "Denmark",
  "file_name": "medborgerskabspr\u00f8ven_winter",
  "source": "https://danskogproever.dk/",
  "license": "cc0-1.0",
  "category_en": "permanent residence test",
  "category_original_lang": "medborgerskabspr\u00f8ven",
  "original_question_num": 24,
  "question": "Hvad var Yahya Hassan s\u00e6rligt kendt for?",
  "options": [
    "Han var skuespiller",
    "Han var fodboldspiller",
    "Han var digter"
  ],
  "answer": "3"
}
```

## Dataset Creation

### Curation Rationale

There is not a publicly available dataset testing the knowledge about the Danish society.

### Source Data

These tests are all available as PDFs [at this https URL](https://danskogproever.dk/), and extracted using [this Python script](https://gist.github.com/saattrupdan/91c3fd53ceae252dd54439b45736c2e0).

## Additional Information

### Dataset Curators

[Dan Saattrup Nielsen](https://huggingface.co/saattrupdan) from the [The Alexandra
Institute](https://alexandra.dk/)

### Licensing Information

The dataset is licensed under the [CC0
license](https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).