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Ingrid Remmers, 56, German politician, MP (since 2017).
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|Ingrid Remmers (26 March 1965 – 9 August 2021) was a German politician. She represented The Left and served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2009 until 2013 and from 2017 until her death in 2021.
Life
Ingrid Remmers was born in Ibbenbüren, North Rhine-Westphalia. She attended the Bodelschwingh secondary school in Ibbenbüren. She then trained as an office administrator at a newspaper publisher and then worked as a production assistant at a supplier to the Bochum site of the Opel car company. Remmers began her second educational path at the Comenius College in Mettingen. There Remmers completed her A-levels and then studied social sciences at the Ruhr University in Bochum from 1993 in the field of economics and associations. She was a member of the Bundestag from 2009 to 2013. She became member of the bundestag after the 2017 German federal election. She was a member of the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure.
Remmers died on 9 August 2021, aged 56.
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1.What was the date of Ingrid Remmers' birth?
- A.9 August 1965
- B.26 March 1965Correct
- C.26 May 1967
- D.15 August 1965
Ingrid Remmers was born on 26 March 1965.
Source: Introductory paragraph
2.Which secondary school did Ingrid Remmers attend in Ibbenbüren?
- A.Comenius College
- B.Ruhr Secondary School
- C.Opel Vocational School
- D.Bodelschwingh secondary schoolCorrect
Ingrid Remmers attended the Bodelschwingh secondary school in Ibbenbüren.
Source: Life section
3.What profession did Ingrid Remmers train for at a newspaper publisher?
- A.Production assistant
- B.Office administratorCorrect
- C.Economist
- D.Journalist
Ingrid Remmers trained as an office administrator at a newspaper publisher.
Source: Life section
4.At which company did Ingrid Remmers work as a production assistant?
- A.Comenius College
- B.Ruhr University
- C.Volkswagen
- D.OpelCorrect
Ingrid Remmers worked as a production assistant at a supplier to the Bochum site of the Opel car company.
Source: Life section
5.Where did Ingrid Remmers complete her A-levels?
- A.Ruhr University in Bochum
- B.A newspaper publisher
- C.Bodelschwingh secondary school
- D.Comenius College in MettingenCorrect
Ingrid Remmers began her second educational path at the Comenius College in Mettingen, where she completed her A-levels.
Source: Life section
6.What did Ingrid Remmers study at the Ruhr University in Bochum starting in 1993?
- A.Political science
- B.Transport infrastructure
- C.Economics and engineering
- D.Social sciencesCorrect
Ingrid Remmers studied social sciences at the Ruhr University in Bochum from 1993.
Source: Life section
7.Which political party did Ingrid Remmers represent?
- A.The LeftCorrect
- B.The Greens
- C.CDU
- D.SPD
Ingrid Remmers represented the political party known as The Left.
Source: Introductory paragraph
8.During which years did Ingrid Remmers first serve as a member of the Bundestag?
- A.2005 to 2009
- B.2013 to 2017
- C.2009 to 2013Correct
- D.2017 to 2021
Ingrid Remmers was a member of the Bundestag from 2009 to 2013.
Source: Life section
9.Following which event did Ingrid Remmers become a member of the Bundestag in 2017?
- A.The resignation of a party colleague
- B.The 2013 federal election
- C.The state election in North Rhine-Westphalia
- D.The 2017 German federal electionCorrect
Ingrid Remmers became a member of the Bundestag after the 2017 German federal election.
Source: Life section
10.In which committee did Ingrid Remmers serve while in the Bundestag?
- A.Committee on Education and Research
- B.Committee on Economic Affairs
- C.Committee on Transport and Digital InfrastructureCorrect
- D.Committee on Foreign Affairs
Ingrid Remmers was a member of the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure.
Source: Life section
11.On what date did Ingrid Remmers pass away?
- A.9 March 2021
- B.9 August 2021Correct
- C.26 August 2021
- D.26 March 2021
Ingrid Remmers died on 9 August 2021.
Source: Life section
12.How old was Ingrid Remmers at the time of her death?
- A.54
- B.58
- C.56Correct
- D.60
Ingrid Remmers died on 9 August 2021, at the age of 56.
Source: Life section
13.Which German state did Ingrid Remmers represent in the Bundestag?
- A.Berlin
- B.Bavaria
- C.Saxony
- D.North Rhine-WestphaliaCorrect
Ingrid Remmers represented the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in the Bundestag.
Source: Introductory paragraph
14.What was the specific field of study Ingrid Remmers focused on at the Ruhr University in Bochum?
- A.Economics and associationsCorrect
- B.Political theory
- C.Media and publishing
- D.Transport logistics
Ingrid Remmers studied in the field of economics and associations at the Ruhr University in Bochum.
Source: Life section
15.In which German town was Ingrid Remmers born?
- A.Berlin
- B.Bochum
- C.IbbenbürenCorrect
- D.Mettingen
Ingrid Remmers was born in the town of Ibbenbüren, located in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Source: Life section
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