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Indian National Congress MCQs | Indian National Congress Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) First session of the Indian National Congress was held under the presidency of:
[A] AO Hume
[B] Badruddin Tyabji
[C] JB Kriplani
[D] WC bannerjee
Answer: WC bannerjee
(2) Who among the following presided the Lahore Session of Indian National Congress in 1909?
[A] Dadabhai Naoroji
[B] Rashbihari Ghosh
[C] Madan Mohan Malaviya
[D] Bishan Narayan Dar
Answer: Madan Mohan Malaviya

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(3) Who was the Viceroy of British India at the time of first session of the Congress?
[A] Lord Curzon
[B] Lord Dufferin
[C] Lord Mayo
[D] Lord Minto
Answer: Lord Dufferin
(4) Who was selected as president of Khilafat Conference met at Delhi in 1919?
[A] Mahatma Gandhi
[B] Ali Jinnah
[C] Motilal Nehru
[D] Syed Ahmed Khan
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
(5) Death year of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is –
[A] 1956
[B] 1965
[C] 1951
[D] 1953
Answer: 1956
(6) Why the Haripura Congress in 1938 remains a milestone in Indian freedom struggle?
[A] Because In this congress all Indian leaders declared war against the British
[B] Because Jawaharlal Nehru was selected for the future PM of India
[C] Because congress introduced the idea of a planning commission
[D] Because people boycotted foreign goods and liquor
Answer: Because congress introduced the idea of a planning commission
(7) Which viceroy of India passed the ‘Ancient Monuments Preservation Act‘?
[A] Lord Ripon
[B] Lord Curzon
[C] Lord Mountbatten
[D] Lord Chelmsford
Answer: Lord Curzon
(8) Who among the following revolutionary gave the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad‘?
[A] Mahatma Gandhi
[B] Bipin Chandra Pal
[C] Bhagat Singh
[D] Syed Ahmed Khan
Answer: Bipin Chandra Pal
(9) In which session of the Indian National Congress split into two part-Moderates and Extremists?
[A] Surat Session
[B] Nagpur Session
[C] Bombay Session
[D] Allahabad Session
Answer: Surat Session
(10) In which session of Indian National Congress passes the resolution for Poorna Swaraj or complete independence?
[A] Madras
[B] Calcutta
[C] Lahore
[D] Delhi
Answer: Lahore
(11) In which Session of the Indian National Congress the National Song Vande Mataram was sung for the first time?
[A] Madras Session of 1887
[B] Allahabad session of 1888
[C] Surat Session of 1907
[D] Calcutta session of 1896
Answer: Calcutta session of 1896
(12) In which session of the Indian National Congress the National Anthem, Jana Gana Mana was sung for the first time?
[A] Badruddin Tyabji
[B] Rahimtulla M Sayani
[C] Rashbehari Ghosh
[D] Pandit Bishan Narayan Dar
Answer: Pandit Bishan Narayan Dar
(13) Who was the president of Indian National Congress Session that was held in Jaipur after Independence?
[A] Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
[B] Acharya JB Kriplani
[C] Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
[D] Sarojini Naidu
Answer: Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
(14) What was the most important reason for Swadeshi and Boycott movement?
[A] Lord’s Curzon’s plan to partition of Bengal
[B] Curzon’s Plan to cut the effect of the growing popularity of the Indian National Congress
[C] Curzon’s plan to control the educational system of India
[D] ‘Drainage of Wealth from India to England
Answer: Lord Curzon’s plan to partition of Bengal
(15) Arrange by correct sequence. (i) Rowlatt Act (ii) Gandhi Erwin Pact (iii) Morley Minto reforms (iv) Elbert Bill
[A] iv – iii – i – ii
[B] iv – ii – iii – i
[C] iv – iii – ii – i
[D] iii – i – ii – iv
Answer: iv – iii – i – ii
(16) Which year British transferred the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi?
[A] 1900
[B] 1930
[C] 1911
[D] 1912
Answer: 1911
(17) Which institution was founded by Gandhi?
[A] Phoenix Ashram
[B] Vishwa Bharati
[C] Seva Ashram
[D] Jawaharlal Nehru university
Answer: Phoenix Ashram
(18) Viceroy of India during Jallianwala Bagh Massacre –
[A] Lord Curzon
[B] Lord Chelmsford
[C] Lord Bentick
[D] Lord Minto
Answer: Lord Chelmsford
(19) “I, therefore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn if it can be had“. Who the great Indian leader said this line?
[A] Annie Besant
[B] Subhas Chandra Bose
[C] Ashutosh Mukherjee
[D] Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
(20) Which among the following revolutionaries was not hanged on the charge of the Kakori case?
[A] Ramprasad Bismil
[B] Ashfaquallah
[C] Manmatu Gupta
[D] Bhagat Singh
Answer: Bhagat Singh

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