# What is the highest body of the executive power?

Question 1109 · Task 1 · Government, legislation and civic participation · CCSE 2026

**In Spanish, as in the exam:** ¿Cuál es el órgano superior del poder ejecutivo?

- a) El Gobierno. (The Government.) · Right answer
- b) Las Fuerzas Armadas. (The Armed Forces.)
- c) Las Cortes Generales. (The Cortes Generales (Spanish Parliament).)

**Right answer:** a) El Gobierno.

## Why

The Government is the highest body of the executive power and directs the politics and the Administration of the State. The Cortes Generales have the legislative power, and the Armed Forces are in charge of defence.

Question 1109 of the Manual de preparación de la prueba CCSE 2026 © Instituto Cervantes: https://cervantes.org/sites/public/produccion/files/2026-10/manual-preparacion-prueba-ccse-2026.pdf

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