Class 10 chapter:- Nelson Mandela a long walk to freedom. Read the passage and answer the questions. Please it is urgent 1. Tenth May dawned bright and clear. For the past few days I had been pleasantly besieged by dignitaries and world leaders who were coming to pay their respects before the inauguration. The inauguration would be the largest gathering ever of international leaders on South African soil. (a) Who is referred to as „I‟ in the above lines? (b) What was the importance of 10th May? (c) Why had the narrator been busy for the past few days? Ans: 2. We, who were outlaws not so long ago, have today been given the rare privilege to be host to the nations of the world on our own soil. We thank all of our distinguished international guests for having come to take possession with the people of our country of what is, after all, a common victory for justice, for peace, for human dignity. (a) Who were considered as outlaws? (b) What privilege have they been given? (c) What is a common victory for all? Ans:
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ANSWERS:
1.(a) Nelson Mandela
(b)On Tenth May, South Africa's first inaugural ceremony took place after Independence.
(c)For the past few days Mandela had been pleasantly besieged by dignitaries and world leaders who paid their respect to him before the inauguration.This kept Mandela busy for the pat few days.
2.(a)The 'blacks' of South Africa including Nelson Mandela himself were considered outlaws.
(b)The were now given the privilege to be host to the nations of the world on their own soil.
(c)The common victory for all was when all of their distinguished international guests had come to take possession with the people of their country which was after all a common victory for justice,peace and human dignity.
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