Nelson Mandela Biography and Timeline
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When did Nelson Mandela become a member of the African National Congress?

  • 1961
  • 1952
  • 1944 (correct)
  • 1980
  • For what were Nelson Mandela and 155 others arrested in 1956?

  • Assault
  • Vandalism
  • Treason (correct)
  • Robbery
  • In which year was Nelson Mandela sentenced to life imprisonment?

  • 1956
  • 1964 (correct)
  • 1980
  • 1961
  • What was the primary aim of the African National Congress (ANC) when Mandela became a member?

    <p>Stop unfair laws against black people in the system of apartheid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Nelson Mandela's arrest in 1964?

    <p>He was found guilty of planning to take over the government by force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Nelson Mandela become the first black President of South Africa?

    <p>1991</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event led to Nelson Mandela and Frederik Willem de Klerk being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

    <p>Mandela's work in ending apartheid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On which date was the first fair election for people of all races held in South Africa?

    <p>27th April 1994</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Nelson Mandela retire from his presidency?

    <p>1944</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday Tribute Concert held in Hyde Park, London?

    <p>Mandela made an important speech about poverty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to Nelson Mandela being sentenced to life imprisonment?

    <p>His work with the African National Congress (ANC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did Nelson Mandela help to launch the Defiance Campaign?

    <p>1952</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Nelson Mandela and 155 others get arrested for treason?

    <p>1956</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was Nelson Mandela released from prison after spending 27 years there?

    <p>1990</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On what date did Nelson Mandela pass away after an illness?

    <p>5th December 2013</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant barrier to entry for cotton textile industries?

    <p>Large initial investments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to the continued growth of the textile industry in Maharashtra and Gujarat?

    <p>Access to cheap labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which areas has YARR Ventures promoted high-growth textile industries?

    <p>Nirgurat, Maharashtra, and Gujarat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text emphasize the importance of understanding to appreciate the current dynamics of the textile industry?

    <p>The historical context of the industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of heavy industries in the context of the text?

    <p>Exporting finished goods to international markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of the text, what is the main characteristic of light industries?

    <p>Focusing on local markets with lighter products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the conflict mentioned between textile and mineral-based industries in the text?

    <p>The competition for raw materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do onlion industries, as mentioned in the text, primarily refer to?

    <p>Industries dealing with complete production processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference in market focus between heavy and light industries?

    <p>Heavy industries focus on export markets, while light industries target local markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of classifying heavy and light industries according to the text?

    <p>To understand their respective market focuses</p> Signup and view all the answers

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