Q. Who among the following was elected as the first President of the All-India Trade Union Congress?
(a) Vallabhbhai Patel
(b) Lala Lajpat Rai
(c) Motilal Nehru
(d) Bipin Chandra Pal
Ans: (b) Lala Lajpat Rai
Explanation: The correct answer is (b) Lala Lajpat Rai.
Lala Lajpat Rai, also known as Punjab Kesari, was elected as the first President of the All-India Trade Union Congress (AITUC). The AITUC was established in 1920 with the objective of organizing and representing the interests of workers across India. Lala Lajpat Rai, a prominent freedom fighter and social reformer, played a significant role in championing the rights of workers and advocating for their fair treatment and improved working conditions. His election as the first President of the AITUC reflected his leadership and dedication to the cause of workers’ rights in India.