History Of Human Rights Movements Set 7

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This set of History of Human Rights Movements Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on History Of Human Rights Movements Set 7

Q1 | On February 10, .............., after a series of secret talks, F.W. de Klerk, thenewly appointed president granted Mandela his freedom.
  • 1860
  • 1880
  • 1976
  • 1990
Q2 | Mandela became the first democratically elected president of ................
  • south africa
  • austria
  • united states
  • britain
Q3 | Rev. Dr.Desmond Mpilo Tutu is a ................ activist and Christian clericwho rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid.
  • south african
  • austrian
  • united states'
  • french
Q4 | …………… was the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of CapeTown, South Africa, and primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa.
  • desmond tutu
  • abraham lincoln
  • m.g.ranade
  • winfield scott
Q5 | .............. received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984, the Albert SchweitzerPrize for Humanitarianism in 1986, the Gandhi Peace Prize in 2005, and thePresidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.
  • desmond tutu
  • abraham lincoln
  • m.g.ranade
  • william t. sherman
Q6 | .................. was born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal, on 7 October 1931, thesecond of the three children of Zacheriah Zililo Tutu and his wife, Aletta, and the only son.
  • desmond tutu
  • abraham lincoln
  • winfield scott
  • b. j. vorster
Q7 | ............. studied at the Pretoria Bantu Normal College from 1951 to 1953,and went on to teach at Johannesburg Bantu High School and at Munsienville High School in Mogale City.
  • desmond tutu
  • abraham lincoln
  • william t. sherman
  • mandela
Q8 | In 1972, ......... returned to the UK, where he was appointed vice-director ofthe Theological Education Fund of the World Council of Churches, at Bromley in Kent.
  • desmond tutu
  • abraham lincoln
  • wangari maathai
  • samir amin
Q9 | .............returned to South Africa in 1975 and was appointed Anglican Deanof St. Mary's Cathedral in Johannesburg -— the first black person to hold that position.
  • samir amin
  • abraham lincoln
  • wangari maathai
  • desmond tutu
Q10 | On 2 July 1955, ........... married Nomalizo Leah Shenxane, a teacher whomhe had met while at college.
  • desmond tutu
  • abraham lincoln
  • samir amin
  • nelson mandela
Q11 | ................was appointed as the UN Lead for an investigation into the Israelibombings in the Beit Hanoun November 2006 incident.
  • desmond tutu
  • abraham lincoln
  • nelson mandela
  • wangari maathai
Q12 | In January 2003, ........ attacked British Prime Minister Tony Blair's stancein supporting American President George W. Bush over Iraq.
  • desmond tutu
  • nelson mandela
  • wangari maathai
  • harold j. laski
Q13 | In 2009 ............... joined the project "Soldiers of Peace", a movie against allwars and for a global peace.
  • lord edwin montague
  • desmond tutu
  • nelson mandela
  • lord chelmsford
Q14 | In 1998, ............. was appointed as the Robert R Woodruff VisitingProfessor at Emory University, Atlanta.
  • wangari maathai
  • nelson mandela
  • sarala devi
  • desmond tutu
Q15 | In June 1999, ................was invited to give the annual Wilberforce Lecture in Kingston upon Hull, commemorating the life and achievements of theanti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce.
  • desmond tutu
  • nelson mandela
  • wangari maathai
  • sarala devi
Q16 | In October 2008, Tutu received the Wallenberg Medal from the Universityof ............. in recognition of his life-long work in defense of human rights and dignity.
  • michigan
  • mississippi
  • georgia
  • alabama
Q17 | In November 2008, ............... was awarded the J. William Fulbright Prizefor International Understanding.
  • desmond tutu
  • nelson mandela
  • wangari maathai
  • betty williams
Q18 | In 2009 Desmond Tutu received the Spiritual Leadership Award from the international Humanity's Team movement and the Presidential Medal ofFreedom from U.S. President ................
  • wangari maathai
  • nelson mandela
  • betty williams
  • mahatma gandhi
Q19 | …………….. was the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of CapeTown, South Africa, and primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa (now the Anglican Church of Southern Africa).
  • desmond tutu
  • nelson mandela
  • wangari maathai
  • mahatma gandhi
Q20 | ................. was born October 7, 1931 in Klerksdorph, Transvaal.
  • desmond tutu
  • nelson mandela
  • wangari maathai
  • mahatma gandhi
Q21 | At the age of 12, .............moved with his family to Johannesburg.
  • desmond tutu
  • nelson mandela
  • wangari maathai
  • mahatma gandhi
Q22 | In 1978 .............was the first black to hold the position of Dean of St.Mary's Cathedral in Johannesburg.
  • wangari maathai
  • nelson mandela
  • desmond tutu
  • dr. b.r. ambedkar
Q23 | Wangari Maathai was a …………environmental activist.
  • kenyan
  • american
  • indian
  • british
Q24 | ..............founded the Green Belt Movement in the 1970s seeking to promoteenvironmental conservation in Kenya and Africa.
  • dr.
  • r. ambedkar b) nelson mandela
  • wangari maathai
  • jody williams
Q25 | Wangari Maathai became the first .............women to receive the NobelPeace Prize in 2004 for "her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace.
  • african
  • austria
  • united states
  • british