Q. The Kolkata session of the Indian National Congress, held in September 1920, passed a resolution that led to the (a) Non-Cooperation Movement (b) Civil Disobedience Movement (c) Home Rule Movement (d) Quit India Movement. Ans: (a) Non-Cooperation Movement Explanation: The Kolkata session of the Indian National Congress, held in September 1920, passed a resolution […]

Q. During the National Movement, the Congress passed a resolution on fundamental rights and economic policy by the way of a major concession to placate the Left Wing at which one of the following sessions? (a) Amritsar Session (b) Karachi Session (c) Lucknow Session (d) Tripura Session Ans: (b) Karachi Session Explanation: During the National

Q. Vande Mataram was first sung at the session of the Indian National Congress in (a) 1886 (b) 1892 (c) 1896 (d) 1904. Ans: (c) 1896  Explanation: Vande Mataram was first sung at the session of the Indian National Congress in (c) 1896. The song “Vande Mataram,” composed by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, became an iconic

Q. The Indian National Congress was sponsored by (a) W. C. Bannerjee in December 1885 (b) A. O. Hume (an Englishman and a retired civil servant) in 1885 (c) S. N. Bannerjee in 1883 (d) None of the above. Ans: (b) A. O. Hume (an Englishman and a retired civil servant) in 1885  Explanation: The

Q. The Indian National Congress was founded during the viceroyalty of (a) Lord Lansdowne (b) Lord Dufferin (c) Lord Ripon (d) Lord Curzon. Ans: (b) Lord Dufferin Explanation:    The Indian National Congress was founded during the viceroyalty of (b) Lord Dufferin. The Indian National Congress was established in 1885, during the tenure of Lord

Q. The Indian National Congress was founded by (a) W. C. Bannerjee (b) A. O. Hume (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Annie Besant. Ans: (b) A. O. Hume Explanation: The Indian National Congress was founded by (b) A. O. Hume. Allan Octavian Hume, a retired British civil servant, played a crucial role in the formation of

Q. The Indian National Congress represented the views of the microscopic minority in India. This contention was maintained by (a) Lord Dufferin (b) Lord Lansdowne  (c) Lord Elgin II (d) Lord Curzon. Ans: (b) Lord Lansdowne

Q. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress was (a) Kasturba Gandhi (b) Annie Besant (c) Sarojini Naidu (d) Vijayalakshami Pandit. Ans: (b) Annie Besant

Q. The first session of the Indian National Congress was held under the presidentship of (a) A. O. Hume (b) B. Malabari (c) Badruddin Tyabji (d) W. C. Bannerjee. Ans: (d) W. C. Bannerjee.