Q. Swarajya was declared as the goal of the Congress at its session held in 1906, at
(a) Mumbai
(b) Kolkata
(c) Lucknow
(d) Chennai.
Ans: (b) Kolkata
Explanation: Swarajya was declared as the goal of the Congress at its session held in 1906 in Kolkata. The session, known as the Kolkata session of the Indian National Congress, was a significant milestone in the history of the Congress. It was during this session that the goal of Swarajya, or self-rule, was explicitly adopted by the Congress as its primary objective. The session also witnessed the rise of a new generation of leaders, including Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Lala Lajpat Rai, and Bipin Chandra Pal, who advocated for more assertive and radical methods in the struggle for independence.