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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela is a History concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2013, 2015). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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2 · 2013–2015
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Anti-Apartheid movementSouth African History

Real questions that test this

भारतरत्न पुरस्कार प्राप्त करणारी पहिली बिगर-भारतीय (अभारतीय) व्यक्ती कोण? Who is the first non - Indian recipient of the Bharat Ratna award ?

1)मार्टीन ल्यूथर किंग / Martin Luther King
2)मदर तेरेसा / Mother Teresa
3)खान अब्दुल गफार खान / Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan✓ Correct
4)दलाई लामा / Dalai Lama

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (Frontier Gandhi) from Pakistan was the first non-Indian recipient of the Bharat Ratna award in 1987.

नेल्सन मंडेला 10 मे 1994 रोजी दक्षिण आफ्रिकेचे प्रथम निवडून आलेले राष्ट्रध्यक्ष ठरले. राष्ट्रध्यक्ष होण्यापूर्वी किती वर्षे त्यांनी तुरुंगवास सोसला ? Nelson Mandela became the first elected President of South Africa on 10th May, 1994. How many years did he spend behind bars before becoming the President ?

a)27 वर्षे / 27 years✓ Correct
b)23 वर्षे / 23 years
c)17 वर्षे / 17 years
d)13 वर्षे / 13 years

Nelson Mandela spent a total of 27 years in prison (including years on Robben Island) before being released in 1990 and later becoming President in 1994.

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