MCQ- Ch.2 Nelson Mandela, Book- First Flight (Prose), Class-10th, HBSE

  Updated on 18/08/2022


Ch.2 Nelson Mandela


1. On which day was the inauguration taking place ?

(A)   10th March

(B)   10th April

(C)   10th May

(D)   10th June

Answer (C)   10th May


2.  Where was the inauguration taking place ?

(A)   in Pretoria

(B)   in Victoria

(C)   in USA

(D)   in Australia

Answer (A)   in Pretoria


3.  What was the author overwhelmed with ?

(A)   a sense of beauty

(B)   a sense of duty

(C)   a sense of history

(D)   a sense of honesty

Answer (C)   a sense of history


4.  What is the greatest wealth of his country ?

(A)   its people

(B)   its money

(C)   its gold

(D)   its mountain

Answer (A)   its people


5.  What did the author learn from his comrades ? 

(A)   the meaning of honesty

(B)   the meaning of courage

(C)   the meaning of duty

(D)   the meaning of discourage

Answer (B)   the meaning of courage


6.  What are twin obligations of every man ?

(A)    towards his family

(B)    towards his country

(C)    both towards his family and his counrty 

(D)    none

Answer (C)    both towards his family and his counrty  


7.  In what kind of society can a man fulfill his twin obligations ?

(A)  in a criminal society

(B)   in a civil society

(C)   in a bad society

(D)   in an uncivil society 

Answer (B)   in a civil society


 8.  Who was Zenani ?

(A)   Nelson Mandela's daughter

(B)   Nelson Mandela's wife

(C)   Nelson Mandela's sister

(D)   Nelson Mandela's mother

Answer (A)   Nelson Mandela's daughter 


 9.  Who was appointed the first deputy president of South Africa?

(A)   Thabo Mneki

(B)   Thabo Neki

(C)   Thabo Beki

(D)   Thabo Mbeki

Answer (D)   Thabo Mbeki


10.  How many national anthems were sung in the inauguration ceremony?

(A)   Two National Anthems

(B)   Three National Anthems

(C)   Four National Anthems

(D)   Five National Anthems

Answer (A)   Two National Anthems


11. What comes naturally to the human heart?

(A)   Hate

(B)   Honesty

(C)   Love

(D)   Courage

Answer (C)   Love


12. What does Mandela feel hungry for?

(A)   bread

(B)   fruits

(C)   kingdom

(D)   freedom

Answer (D)   freedom


13.  Which organisation did Mandela join?

(A)   African National Congress

(B)   African National Leaders

(C)   African National People

(D)   African National Students

Answer (A)   African National Congress


14.  Who was appointed the second deputy president of South Africa?

(A)   Thabo Mbeki

(B)    Mr de Klerk

(C)    Nelson Mandela

(D)   Oliver Thambo

Answer (B)    Mr de Klerk


15.  Who was appointed the President of South Africa?

(A)   Thabo Mbeki

(B)    Mr de Klerk

(C)    Nelson Mandela

(D)   Oliver Thambo

Answer (C)    Nelson Mandela