SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CGL - 20 July 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q28

 The concept of fundamental rights first came into being in the Magna Carta in ______.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e.England

The Magna Carta, which first introduced the concept of fundamental rights, originated in England. Signed in 1215 by King John of England, it was a charter of liberties that sought to limit the powers of the king and establish certain legal protections for subjects.

The Magna Carta is often regarded as a foundational document in the development of constitutional law and the protection of individual rights.