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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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.

Q. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was born in the year (a) 1889 (b) 1899 (c) 1900 (d) 1914. Ans: (a) 1889 Explanation: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was born in the year (a) 1889. Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India, was born on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad ...

Q.  Out of the following, who was the President of the Indian National Congress? (a) Vijayalakshami Pandit (b) Annie Besant (c) Sucheta Kripalani (d) Aruna Asaf Ali Ans: (b) Annie Besant Explanation: Among the options provided, the correct answer is (b) Annie Besant. Annie ...

Q. The Indian National Congress held its first session at (a) Lucknow (b) Lahore (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai. Ans: (d) Mumbai. Explanation: The first session of the Indian National Congress was held in (d) Mumbai. The inaugural session of the Indian National Congress took place ...

Q. In which year was the Indian National Congress formed? (a) 1835 (b) 1885 (c) 1901 (d) 1875 Ans: (b) 1885 Explanation: The Indian National Congress was formed in (b) 1885. The Indian National Congress, often referred to as the Congress Party, was founded on December 28, ...