Question 18 · Federal question
Which fundamental right is guaranteed in Article 1 of the Basic Law of the Federal…
German original (as asked in the real test)
Welches Grundrecht ist in Artikel 1 des Grundgesetzes der Bundesrepublik Deutschland garantiert?
- A die Unantastbarkeit der Menschenwürde ✓ Correct answer
- B das Recht auf Leben
- C Religionsfreiheit
- D Meinungsfreiheit
Translation
Which fundamental right is guaranteed in Article 1 of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany?
- A the inviolability of human dignity ✓ Correct answer
- B the right to life
- C freedom of religion
- D freedom of expression
Explanation
Article 1 of Germany's Basic Law declares the inviolability of human dignity and obliges all state authority to respect and protect it. Other listed rights (right to life, freedom of religion, freedom of expression) are guaranteed in later articles.
Tips
- Learn the order of the first five articles of the Basic Law: 1 = human dignity, 2 = personal freedoms (incl. life), 3 = equality, 4 = religion, 5 = expression/press. When options mix multiple rights, match keywords to article numbers and eliminate those that belong to later articles.
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