CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

NELSON MANDELA LONG WALK TO FREEDOM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
At what point in his life did Mandela become aware that his freedoms were limited?
A
Ever since he could remember.
B
When he became a young man.
C
Once he was a practicing lawyer.
D
When he was in prison.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As the newly elected president, Mandela had a vision for South Africa and recognized that no one could experience freedom unless everyone was free. He connected with the dismantled apartheid to create positive change, while setting an example of forgiveness and reconciliation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution : As he started growing, Mandela learnt that his boyhood freedom was actually an illusion. He learnt that the real freedom has already taken from it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mandela’s hunger for freedom changed his life as it made him fight against racial injustice and become an advocate for civil rights. Mandela quickly understood as a young Black man that he had to work for the liberation of the Black race.

Detailed explanation-4: -For Mandela, freedom had different meanings at different stages. As a boy, freedom meant to be able to run freely in the fields and to swim in the stream according to his will. As a student, freedom meant to stay out at nights, read whatever pleased him or go wherever he wanted.

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