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Nelson Mandela
Contributed by: Collins
  • 1. When was Nelson Mandela born?
A) 1940
B) 1918
C) 1975
D) 1962
  • 2. In which country was Nelson Mandela born?
A) Kenya
B) South Africa
C) Nigeria
D) Egypt
  • 3. What was the name of Nelson Mandela's political party?
A) Democratic Alliance
B) Economic Freedom Fighters
C) Inkatha Freedom Party
D) African National Congress
  • 4. How many years was Nelson Mandela imprisoned?
A) 10
B) 27
C) 35
D) 15
  • 5. Which year was Nelson Mandela released from prison?
A) 2010
B) 1980
C) 2000
D) 1990
  • 6. In which year did Nelson Mandela become the President of South Africa?
A) 1980
B) 1994
C) 2010
D) 2000
  • 7. What was Nelson Mandela's prison number on Robben Island?
A) 77777
B) 12345
C) 88888
D) 46664
  • 8. Which Nobel Prize did Nelson Mandela win?
A) Literature Prize
B) Peace Prize
C) Chemistry Prize
D) Economics Prize
  • 9. Where was Nelson Mandela inaugurated as South Africa's President?
A) Johannesburg
B) Cape Town
C) Pretoria
D) Durban
  • 10. What was Nelson Mandela's autobiography called?
A) A Man of Destiny
B) African Dream
C) Long Walk to Freedom
D) Freedom Fighter
  • 11. What was the nickname given to Nelson Mandela by his Xhosa clan?
A) Baba
B) Khumalo
C) Tata
D) Madiba
  • 12. Which university did Nelson Mandela attend for law studies?
A) University of the Witwatersrand
B) University of Oxford
C) Harvard University
D) University of Cape Town
  • 13. Where did Nelson Mandela pass away?
A) Pretoria
B) Durban
C) Cape Town
D) Johannesburg
  • 14. What is the name of Nelson Mandela's second wife?
A) Evelyn Mase
B) Winnie Mandela
C) Graça Machel
D) Mandela Ouma
  • 15. Which famous human rights organization did Nelson Mandela help establish in 2007?
A) Amnesty International
B) The Elders
C) Human Rights Watch
D) Greenpeace
  • 16. What bridge in South Africa is named after Nelson Mandela?
A) Freedom Bridge
B) Nelson Mandela Bridge
C) Rainbow Bridge
D) Unity Bridge
  • 17. Who was Nelson Mandela's predecessor as President of South Africa?
A) Thabo Mbeki
B) Jacob Zuma
C) F.W. de Klerk
D) Cyril Ramaphosa
  • 18. Which international sporting event did South Africa host and win under Mandela's presidency in 1995?
A) FIFA World Cup
B) Olympic Games
C) Cricket World Cup
D) Rugby World Cup
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