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प्रश्न
How would Maya's life be different in South Africa today?
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उत्तर
South Africa is no longer under the rule of Apartheid. As a result, Maya’s life would be different in the following ways:
(i) People are no longer separated or discriminated against on the basis of race. All have the right to equality and equal treatment.
(ii) Everyone can access the basic amenities of life without fear.
(iii)Every adult has the right to vote. Voting rights are not reserved for white people.
(iv) The people have a right to organise peaceful protests.
(v) People are free to learn whichever language they prefer.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read through the chapter and discuss some of the key ideas of a democratic government. Make a list. For example, all people are equal.
Choose the correct option to complete the statements given below:
The leader of the African National Congress was ______
Fill in the blank:
Blacks and coloured people were not considered to be ____________ to whites.
State whether the following sentence is true (T) or false (F).
Non-whites could vote in South Africa before 1994.
State whether the following sentence is true (T) or false (F).
In our society boys and girls are valued equally.
Match the items given in column A correctly with those given in column B correctly.
| Column A | Column B |
| (i) Untouchability | (a) Through voting |
| (ii) Equality and justice | (b) Black |
| (iii) Afrikaans | (c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar |
| (iv) Hector Ndlovu | (d) Q Whites |
| (v) People elect leaders to represent them | (e) Key elements of democracy |
Very Short Answer Type Question:
Name the various races that live in South Africa.
Very Short Answer Type Question:
Name one black township.
Very Short Answer Type Question:
How did Dr. Ambedkar and many others like his view equality and justice?
Short Answer Type Question:
Write a short note on ‘The African National Congress’.
