First Flight (Prose): Nelson Mandela – Long Walk to Freedom · Class 10 · CBSE English
What does Nelson Mandela mean when he describes the inauguration day as being 'liberated from all bondage'?
Practice question from First Flight (Prose): Nelson Mandela – Long Walk to Freedom (Class 10 · CBSE English), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
medium · MCQ · Q-891547
What does Nelson Mandela mean when he describes the inauguration day as being 'liberated from all bondage'?
- A.The end of physical imprisonment of political prisoners
- B.The emancipation from the poverty, deprivation, and suffering of apartheidCorrect answer
- C.The complete abolition of taxes and economic restrictions
- D.The removal of all foreign military troops from South African soil
Solution
Mandela refers to being liberated from the enduring bondage of poverty, suffering, gender, and other discrimination, moving beyond the systemic chains of apartheid.
More from First Flight (Prose): Nelson Mandela – Long Walk to Freedom
- According to Nelson Mandela, what is the twin obligation every man has in life?
- Why were two national anthems sung during the inauguration ceremony?
- How did Mandela’s understanding of 'freedom' change from his childhood to his youth?
- What does Mandela note about the oppressors and the oppressed regarding humanity?
Practise more English
Sign up free for adaptive practice on this chapter, with instant feedback and hints on every question.
Start practising freeFree to start · No credit card needed