Chapter 2 Long Walk to Freedom | class 10th english First Flight Important MCQs

chapter 2 Long Walk to Freedom MCQ Questions Class 10 English with Answers

Question : He was surrounded by:
(a) international leaders and dignitaries
(b) family members
(c) national heroes
(d) British soldiers

Answer :  A

Question : The spectacular array of South African jets was a display of –
(a) military’s precision
(b) military’s loyalty to democracy
(c) none of the above
(d) both 1 and 2

Answer :  D

Question : “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 ____.”
(a) justice
(b) peace
(c) human dignity
(d) all of the above

Answer :  D

Question : What realisations did Mandela have of his boyhood freedom?
(a) it is just an illusion
(b) he was born free
(c) freedom was meant for kids
(d) he had no realisations

Answer:  B

Question : ‘1’ here refers to:
(a) Nelson Mandela
(b) Mbeki
(c) Kierk
(d) Zenani

Answer :  A

Question : When was the inauguration day?
(a) 10 May
(b) 10 March
(c) 20 May
(d) 20 March

Answer :  A

Question : Where did ceremonies take place?
(a) Rockstone amphitheater
(b) Sandstone amphitheater
(c) Glass stone amphitheater
(d) None of the Above

Answer:  B

Question : Whom did Mandela wanted to thank but couldn’t?
(a) his family
(b) white rulers
(c) African patriots who no longer existed
(d) Military

Answer :   C

Question : How many deputy presidents were elected?
(a) two
(b) three
(c) one
(d) none

Answer :  A

Question : According to Mandela, what is the greatest wealth of a nation?
(a) minerals
(b) gems
(c) diamonds
(d) people

Answer :  D

Question : In the article, who have the people been compared to?
(a) Utensils
(b) Minerals and Gems
(c) Technology
(d) None of the Above

Answer :  B

Question : How does Nelson Mandela define the meaning of courage?
(a) Triumph over fear
(b) Triumph over love
(c) Triumph over selfish
(d) Triumph over poverty

Answer :  A

Question : The word ‘resilience’ means:
(a) the ability to deal with any kind of hardship
(b) the ability to conquer the foe
(d) the ability to dive deep
(d) The ability to keep mum

Answer :  A

Question : What change brought international leaders to South Africa?
(a) End of Apartheid
(b) humanity
(c) peace
(d) trade negotiations

Answer :  A

Question : The narrator was overwhelmed with:
(a) a sense of charity
(b) a sense of gratitude
(c) a sense of insecurity
(d) a sense of history

Answer :  D

Question : When was the inauguration day?
(a) 10 May
(b) 10 March
(c) 20 May
(d) 20 March

Answer :  A

Question : What change brought international leaders to South Africa?
(a) End of Apartheid
(b) humanity
(c) peace
(d) trade negotiations

Answer :  A

Question : It is a victory for ‘human dignity’. Pick the option that lists the correct answer for what ‘human dignity’ would include.
(a) i) equality ii) liberty iii) indecency
(b) i) liberty ii) indecency iii) self-respect
(c) i) immorality ii) self-respect iii) equality
(d) i) equality ii) liberty iii) self-respect

Answer:  D

Question- The spectacular array of South African jets was a display of –
(a) military’s precision
(b) military’s loyalty to democracy
(c) both 1 and 2
(d) none of the above

Answer :  C

Question : A man who takes away another man’s freedom is _____
(a) White
(b) a prisoner of hatred
(c) criminal
(d) rude

Answer :  B

Question : What has the Nelson Mandela achieved?
(a) Political emancipation
(b) Political love
(c) Political goodness
(d) None of the Above

Answer :  A

Question : What comes more naturally to heart according to Mandela?
(a) hatred
(b) unity
(c) love
(d) racial discrimination

Answer:  C

Question : The word ‘amphitheatre’ here means: :
(a) a building with a conical tent
(b) a building with ¡ron-fencipg
(c) a building with triangular shape
(d) a building without a roof

Answer:  D

Question- What is a country’s greatest wealth?
(a) Its minerals
(b) Its people
(c) Its technology
(d) None of the Above

Answer:  B

Question : What unintended effect did the decades of oppression and brutality had?
(a) created men of extraordinary courage, wisdom and generosity
(b) Poverty and suffering
(c) boycot from foreign nations
(d) both 2 and 3

Answer :  A

Question : ‘1’ here refers to:
(a) Mbeki
(b) Zenani
(c) Kierk
(d) Nelson Mandela

Answer :  D

Question- Why were two National Anthems sung?
(a) to imply unity
(b) to mark the end of racial discrimination
(c) to mark the end of gender discrimination
(d) Both 1 and 2

Answer :  D

Question- Which party did Mandela join?
(a) Indian National Congress
(b) African National Congress
(c) National African Party
(d) he did not join any party

Answer :  B

Question : The word ‘curtailed’ means:
(a) increased
(b) opposed
(c) reduced
(d) enlarged

Answer :  C

Question : What has the Nelson Mandela achieved?
(a) Political emancipation
(b) Political love
(c) Political goodness
(d) None of the Above

Answer :  A

Question : Pick the option that showcases the usage of ‘host’ as in the extract.
(a) He was praised for his hospitality as the host of the party.
(b) She was able to host the event without any hindrance.
(c) She met the host and apologised for her friend’s misbehaviour.
(d) He is the best host that one can ever come across.

Answer:  B

Question : What does depths of oppression create?
(a) oppressed
(b) heights of character
(c) poverty
(d) lack of freedom

Answer :  B

Question : The desire for freedom of the people transformed :
(a) an animal into a man
(b) a frightened leader into a minister
(c) a frightened young man into a bold one
(d) a man into a woman

Answer:  C

Question- What comes more naturally to heart according to Mandela?
(a) hatred
(b) unity
(c) love
(d) racial discrimination

Answer :  C

Question : “The structure they created formed the basis of one of the harshest, most inhumane, societies the world has ever known.” What structure is Mandela talking about?
(a) Racial domination against the black-skinned
(b) Poverty and suffering
(c) Discrimination against the poor
(d) oppression of women

Answer :  A

Question : The word ‘patched up’ means:
(a) solved
(b) filled
(c) pasted
(d) charmed

Answer :  A

Question : The desire for freedom of the people transformed :
(a) an animal into a man
(b) a frightened leader into a minister
(c) a frightened young man into a bold one
(d) a man into a woman

Answer :  C