Political Science · India's Foreign Policy
UGC NET Jan 2025 Political Science
South Africa held its first non-racial election in:
A1993
B1997
C1994 ✓ Correct
D1992
Correct answer: (C) 1994 — South Africa's first non-racial election was held in 1994, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★South Africa's first non-racial election was held in 1994, so that is the answer.
★The election marked the formal end of apartheid.
★For the first time all citizens could vote regardless of race.
★It brought Nelson Mandela to power as the country's first black president.
★His party, the African National Congress, won the vote.
★It ended decades of institutionalised racial segregation.
★The transition is a landmark in the global history of democracy and human rights.
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