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प्रश्न
Can you say how 10 May is an ‘autumn day’ in South Africa?
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उत्तर
10 May is called an autumn day in South Africa because it was the day when many world leaders gathered to witness the swearing-in of the country’s first democratic and non-racial government.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What does Mandela thank the international leaders for?
What ideals does Nelson Mandela set for the future of South Africa?
Why were two national anthems sung?
How does Mandela describe the system of government in his country in the first decade.
How does Mandela describe the system of government in his country in the final decade, of the twentieth century?
What does courage mean to Mandela?
Which does Mandela think is natural, to love or to hate?
What “twin obligations” does Mandela mention?
What did being free mean to Mandela as a boy, and as a student? How does he contrast these “transitory freedoms” with “the basic and honourable freedoms”?
Does Mandela think the oppressor is free? Why/why not?
Why did such a large number of international leaders attend the inauguration? What did it signify the triumph of?
What does Mandela mean when he says he is “simply the sum of all those African patriots”, who had gone before him?
How did Mandela’s understanding of freedom change with age and experience?
How did Mandela’s ‘hunger for freedom’ change his life?
Attempt the following question in 100-150 words:
Why was Nelson Mandela overwhelmed with a sense of history? How did he succeed in ending the apartheid regime in South Africa?
Answer the following in about 100-120 words:
'No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background or his religion'. Do you agree? Elaborate on the basis of the chapter "Nelson Mandela - Long walk to freedom".
