CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

NELSON MANDELA LONG WALK TO FREEDOM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mandela and Oliver Tambo established South Africa’s first black ____
A
Law firm
B
Real estate office
C
Political party
D
Freedom March
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mandela and Tambo was a South African law firm established by Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo in Johannesburg in late 1952. It was the first “Attorney Firm” in the country to be run by black partners.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mandela, by now also a qualified lawyer, had previously approached him to join in a partnership. They set up offices in Chancellor House, Johannesburg, as the legal firm of Mandela and Tambo. As the firm became well known, people travelled long distances from around the country to seek its services.

Detailed explanation-3: -BBetween 1952 and 1956, Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo had a thriving law practice, trying to help others who were accused of crimes against the state and disobeying the draconian laws of the time.

Detailed explanation-4: -Oliver Reginald Kaizana Tambo (27 October 1917 – 24 April 1993) was a South African anti-apartheid politician and activist who served as President of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1967 to 1991.

Detailed explanation-5: -Fairbridges Attorneys is a South African law firm. The firm, established on 6 November 1812, is the oldest law firm in South Africa and the southern hemisphere. With offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town, The lawfirm has won the PMR.

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