NCERT Class 6 Political Science — Chapter 2: Key Elements of a Democratic Government

Which of the following best describes the policy of 'Apartheid' as practiced in earlier South Africa?

Under the Apartheid laws in South Africa, which of the following restrictions were imposed on non-white populations? 1. Prohibition from living in white-designated areas. 2. Denial of voting rights. 3. Restriction from using the same trains and buses as white people. 4. Complete ban on speaking local African languages in private homes.

Consider the following statements regarding the 1976 Soweto uprising: 1. It was led primarily by mine workers demanding better wages. 2. The protesters were opposing the imposition of the Afrikaans language in schools. 3. Hector Pieterson was the government official who negotiated the peace treaty. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below: List I | List II A. Afrikaans | 1. The group that led the struggle against apartheid B. Zulu | 2. A black township in South Africa C. ANC | 3. The language spoken by the white population D. Soweto | 4. The language non-white students wanted to learn

In the context of the South African struggle for democracy, the year 1994 is significant because: