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What is the name of the Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years of his total 27 years prison tenure?
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What is the name of the Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years of his total 27 years prison tenure?

A.

Greenland

B.

Robben Island

C.

Nuuk

D.

Cyprus

Correct option is B

Nelson Mandela was imprisoned on Robben Island for 18 years of his total 27 years in prison during his fight against apartheid in South Africa.
· He was sentenced to life in prison for plotting to overthrow South Africa's racist apartheid system. In 1994.
· He was elected the nation's first Black president.
· Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is an extract from the autobiography of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela that describes the struggle for freedom of black people in South Africa.
· Mandela was arrested in 1962 and sentenced to life in prison in 1964 for his involvement in anti-apartheid activities, including acts of sabotage against the apartheid government.
· Mandela spent 18 years of his 27-year prison sentence on this island, from 1964 to 1982, before being transferred to other prisons as the political landscape in South Africa began to change.

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