MCQ Questions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 2 Nelson Mandela: A Long Walk to Freedom with Solutions


Chapter Name

Multiple Choice Questions for Chapter 2 Nelson Mandela: A Long Walk to Freedom

Author Name

Nelson Mandela

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Book Name

NCERT First Flight Textbook for Class 10

MCQ Questions for Chapter 2 Nelson Mandela: A Long Walk to Freedom Class 10 English

1. Whom did Mandela wanted to thank but couldn’t?

(i) his family

(ii) white rulers

(iii) African patriots who no longer existed

(iv) Military

Answer

(iii) African patriots who no longer existed


2. The desire for freedom of the people transformed :

(i) an animal into a man

(ii) a frightened leader into a minister

(iii) a frightened young man into a bold one

(iv) a man into a woman

Answer

(iii) a frightened young man into a bold one


3. What does depths of oppression create?

(i) oppressed

(ii) heights of character

(iii) poverty

(iv) lack of freedom

Answer

(ii) heights of character


4. What change brought international leaders to South Africa?

(i) End of Apartheid

(ii) humanity

(iii) peace

(iv) trade negotiations

Answer

(i) End of Apartheid


5. According to Mandela, what is the greatest wealth of a nation?

(i) minerals

(ii) gems

(iii) diamonds

(iv) people

Answer

(iv) people


6. The word ‘curtailed’ means:

(i) increased

(ii) opposed

(iii) reduced

(iv) enlarged

Answer

(iii) reduced


7. What is a country’s greatest wealth?

(i) Its minerals

(ii) Its people

(iii) Its technology

(iv) None of the Above

Answer

(ii) Its people


8. How many deputy presidents were elected?

(i) two

(ii) three

(iii) one

(iv) none

Answer

(i) two


9. What comes more naturally to heart according to Mandela?

(i) hatred

(ii) unity

(iii) love

(iv) racial discrimination

Answer

(iii) love


11. The freedom of the author, who was a black, was:

(i) curtailed

(ii) sanctioned

(iii) opposed

(iv) supported

Answer

(i) curtailed


12. Which flame can be hidden but never extinguished?

(i) Man’s love

(ii) Man’s natural way

(iii) Man’s goodness

Answer

(iii) Man’s goodness


13. When was the inauguration day?

(i) 10 May

(ii) 10 March

(iii) 20 May

(iv) 20 March

Answer

(i) 10 May


14. A man who takes away another man’s freedom is

(i) White

(ii) a prisoner of hatred

(iii) criminal

(iv) rude

Answer

(ii) a prisoner of hatred


15. The inauguration was to celebrate the installation of:

(i) South Africa’s first capitalist government

(ii) South Africa’s first democratic government

(iii) South Africa’s first communist government

(iv) none of the above

Answer

(ii) South Africa’s first democratic government


16. How does Nelson Mandela define the meaning of courage?

(i) Triumph over fear

(ii) Triumph over love

(iii) Triumph over selfish

(iv) Triumph over poverty

Answer

(i) Triumph over fear


17. Whom did Mandela wanted to thank but couldn’t?

(i) his family

(ii) white rulers

(iii) African patriots who no longer existed

(iv) Military

Answer

(iii) African patriots who no longer existed


18. Why is it easy to learn to love?

(i) Because it comes naturally

(ii) Because they are less in number

(iii) Because you have will to do this.

(iv) None of the Above

Answer

(i) Because it comes naturally


19. 'I’ here refers to:

(i) Mbeki

(ii) Kierk

(iii) Zenani

(iv) Nelson Mandela

Answer

(iv) Nelson Mandela


20. What change brought international leaders to South Africa?

(i) End of Apartheid

(ii) humanity

(iii) peace

(iv) trade negotiations

Answer

(i) End of Apartheid


21. "We have achieved our political emancipation." What is the meaning of emancipation?

(i) freedom from restriction

(ii) enslavement

(iii) slavery

(iv) both 2 and 3

 Answer

(i) freedom from restriction


22. What is the dream of Nelson Mandela for the future of South Africa?

(i) Free from all selfishness

(ii) Free from all love and emotions

(iii) Free from poverty and discrimination

(iv) None of the Above

Answer

(iii) Free from poverty and discrimination


23. To author, the men and women risk and sacrifice their lives for:

(i) the sake of family

(ii) the sake of an idea

(iii) the sake of friends

(iv) the sake of money

Answer

(ii) the sake of an idea


24. The spectacular array of South African jets was a display of –

(i) military’s precision

(ii) military’s loyalty to democracy

(iii) none of the above

(iv) both 1 and 2

Answer

(iv) both 1 and 2

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