CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

NELSON MANDELA LONG WALK TO FREEDOM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement shows that joining the African National Congress was a turning point in Mandela’s life?
A
“I was not born with a hunger to be free.”
B
“I was not troubled by the laws of man or God”
C
“I saw that it was not just my freedom that was curtailed, but the freedom of everyone who looked like i did.”
D
“ ____ that is when the hunger for my own freedom became the greater hunger for the freedom of my people.”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nelson Mandela joined the African National Congress to negotiate an end to apartheid and make Africa free from injustice.

Detailed explanation-2: -The African National Congress (ANC) is a social-democratic political party in South Africa. A liberation movement known for its opposition to apartheid, it has governed the country since 1994, when the first post-apartheid election installed Nelson Mandela as President of South Africa.

Detailed explanation-3: -Entering politics. Mandela, while increasingly politically involved from 1942, only joined the African National Congress in 1944 when he helped to form the ANC Youth League (ANCYL). In 1944 he married Walter Sisulu’s cousin, Evelyn Mase, a nurse.

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