CBSE Class 10 English Nelson Mandela Long Walk to Freedom MCQs Set B

Question: What began Mandela’s hunger for freedom?
a) the fact that it had already been taken away from him
b) his obligation towards people
c) his obligation towards family
d) he was born to fight
Answer: a

Question: Why were two National Anthems sung?
a) to imply unity
b) to mark the end of racial discrimination
c) to mark the end of gender discrimination
d) Both 1 and 2
Answer: d

Question: “We thank all of our distinguished international guests for having come to take possession with the people of our country of what is, after all, a common victory for ____.”
a) justice
b) peace
c) human dignity
d) all of the above
Answer: d

Question: What did Mandela learn about courage?
a) it is absence of fear
b) it is the triumph over fear
c) both 1 and 2
d) none of the above
Answer: b

Question: What change brought international leaders to South Africa?
a) End of Apartheid
b) humanity
c) peace
d) trade negotiations
Answer: a

Question: Why did other countries break off diplomatic relations with South Africa?
a) White rulers
b) Other countries are racial
c) It is a poor country
d) Apartheid policy
Answer: d

Question: What realisations did Mandela have of his boyhood freedom?
a) it is just an illusion
b) he was born free
c) freedom was meant for kids
d) he had no realisations
Answer: a

Question: What comes more naturally to heart according to Mandela?
a) hatred
b) unity
c) love
d) racial discrimination
Answer: c

Question: When was the inauguration day?
a) 10 May
b) 10 March
c) 20 May
d) 20 March
Answer: a

Question: “The structure they created formed the basis of one of the harshest, most inhumane, societies the world has ever known.” What structure is Mandela talking about?
a) Racial domination against the black skinned
b) Poverty and suffering
c) Discrimination against the poor
d) oppression of women
Answer: a

Question: A man who takes away another man’s freedom is _____
a) White
b) a prisoner of hatred
c) criminal
d) rude
Answer: b

Question: Whom did Mandela want to thank but couldn’t?
a) his family
b) white rulers
c) African patriots who no longer existed
d) Military
Answer: c