The History of South Africa

How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in jail?

• 15 Years

• 27 Years

• 34 Years

• 7 Years

What’s the name of the individual that did the first heart transplant?

• Nelson Mandela

• Florence Nightingale

• Cyril Ramaphosa

• Christiaan Barnard

What year did South Africa become a democracy?

• 2010

• 1994

• 1997

• 1975

How many official languages are spoken in South Africa?

• 2

• 11

• 7

• 12

What was the official policy of racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa called?

• The Freedom Charter

• The Constitution

• Segregation

• Apartheid

Who is the current president of South Africa?

• Rassie Erasmus

• Jacob Zuma

• Cyril Ramaphosa

• Julius Malema

What is the title of Nelson Mandela's autobiography, published in 1995?

• A Long Walk to Freedom

• Shades of Difference

• Amandla

• Born a Crime

In which year did South Africa host the FIFA World Cup, becoming the first African nation to do so?

• 2019

• 2007

• 2010

• 1995

Who was the leader of the African National Congress (ANC) and played a significant role in the struggle against apartheid alongside Nelson Mandela?

• Steve Biko

• Jacob Zuma

• Oliver Tambo

• Winnie Mandela

What is the famous location in South Africa where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years?

• Robben Island

• The Castle of Goodhope

• Table Mountain

• Pollsmoor