1.In which year ,was Nelson Mandela born?
Ans. 1918.
2.What was, the name of Nelson Mandela’s, autobiography,?
Ans. “Long Walk to Freedom.”
3.How many year,s did Nelson Mandela spend, in prison,?
Ans. 27 years.
4.Which political party, did Nelson Mandela lead,?
Ans. African National Congress (ANC).
5.What year did, Nelson Mandela ,become the President ,of South Africa,?
Ans. 1994.
6.What is, Nelson Mandela’s tribal, clan name?
Ans. Madiba.
7.What was, Nelson Mandela’s well known prison, on Robben Island, used for before its closure?
Ans.Robben Island
8.Who was Nelson Mandela’s, second wife,?
Ans. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
9.Which international organization, awarded Nelson Mandela ,the Nobel Peace Prize,?
Ans. the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
10.What was ,Nelson Mandela’s well known quote ,about education ,being the most powerful weapon?
Ans. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
11.What was, Nelson Mandela’s profession, before he became involved, in politics?
Ans. lawyer
12.Which well known event led, to Nelson Mandela’s arrest, and subsequent imprisonment in 1962,?
Ans.Nelson Mandela’s arrest and imprisonment in 1962 followed the Rivonia Trial.
13.What was the name, of the political ideology, that Nelson Mandela, and the ANC opposed, in South Africa?
Ans. Apartheid regime in South Africa.
14.Which South African president, preceded Nelson Mandela’s, presidency?
Ans.F.W. de Klerk.
15.After serving as President, what did Nelson Mandela dedicate, much of his time to?
Ans. Humanitarian work and activism.
16.What year, did Nelson Mandela, pass away?
Ans. 2013.
17.Where is Nelson Mandela buried,?
Ans.Buried in Qunu, South Africa.
18.What international day, was established by the United Nations, in honour of Nelson Mandela,?
Ans.The United Nations, established Nelson Mandela International Day, in honor of him.
19.What was, the name of the campaign initiated, by Nelson Mandela, to fight against HIV/AIDS?
Ans. “46664” campaign.
20.How many children, did Nelson Mandela have?
Ans. six children.
21. What was, the name of the prison, where Nelson Mandela spent the majority of his 27-year imprisonment,?
Ans. 27-year imprisonment in Robben Island prison.
22.Nelson Mandela, was the first black president of which country,?
Ans. South Africa.
23.What was, the name of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, established in South Africa during Mandela’s presidency,?
Ans. “Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa” (TRC).
24.Which prestigious award, did Nelson Mandela receive, alongside F.W. de Klerk, for their efforts ,to end apartheid?
Ans. Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.
26.What was, the name of the organization founded, by Nelson Mandela ,to combat poverty, and HIV/AIDS, in South Africa?
Ans. Nelson Mandela Foundation.
27.Nelson Mandela popularly, wore a traditional tribal shirt, from which ethnic group, particularly, during his presidential term,?
Ans. Xhosa ethnic group.
28.What was, the name of Nelson Mandela’s presidential residence, in Pretoria, South Africa?
Ans. Mahlamba Ndlopfu.
29.Which renowned musician, dedicated a song, to Nelson Mandela, titled (Free Nelson Mandela)?
Ans. Jerry Dammers of the Specials.
30.What was, the name of the political party Nelson Mandela represented, when he was elected president of South Africa,?
Ans. African National Congress (ANC)
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