CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

NELSON MANDELA LONG WALK TO FREEDOM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was appointed the President of South Africa?
A
Mr de Klerk
B
Thabo Mbeki
C
Nelson Mandela
D
Oliver Tambo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The African National Congress won a 63 percent share of the vote at the election, and Mandela, as leader of the ANC, was inaugurated on 10 May 1994 as the country’s first Black President, with the National Party’s F.W. de Klerk as his first deputy and Thabo Mbeki as the second in the Government of National Unity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa (born 17 November 1952) is a South African politician who is currently serving as the fifth democratically elected president of South Africa. Formerly an anti-apartheid activist, trade union leader, and businessman, Ramaphosa is also the president of the African National Congress (ANC).

Detailed explanation-3: -Amid growing domestic and international pressure and fears of racial civil war, President F. W. de Klerk released him in 1990.

Detailed explanation-4: -Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Awarded for: Exceptional and unequalled contribution to the liberation struggle, national reconciliation and nation-building in the Republic of South Africa and for unwavering commitment to peace and justice in the world.

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