UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Indian National Congress / Muslim League

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    Consider the following statements about the First Session of the Indian National Congress          [NDA 2014-I]
    1. It was held in Bombay in 1885.
    2. Surendranath Banerji could not attend the session due to the simultaneous session of the Indian National Conference.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A)  Only 1

    B)  Only 2

    C)  Both 1 and 2

    D)  Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The first session of INC was held in Bombay. Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee was the first President of the INC. It was held from 28-31 December 1885 and was attended by 72 delegates.


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