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Who was the first President of Indian National Congress?

  • A O Hume
  • Rash Bihari Bose
  • W.C. Banerjee
  • Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  • Correct Option: C  [ W.C. Banerjee ]

    Remark:

The first Civil Disobedience Movement was started by Gandhiji after the

  • Arrival of Cripps' Mission in 1942
  • Rowlatt Act of 1919
  • Chauri Chaura incident in 1922
  • Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919
  • Correct Option: D  [ Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 ]

    Remark:

How many delegates had participated in the first session of the Indian National Congress held in 1885 ?

  • 60
  • 68
  • 72
  • 80
  • Correct Option: C  [ 72 ]

    Remark:

Khudiram Bose was associated with

  • Anushilan Samiti
  • Bengal volunteers
  • Jugantar Dal
  • Mitra-Mela
  • Correct Option: C  [ Jugantar Dal ]

    Remark:

In which session of the Indian National Congress was the demand for 'Complete Independence' adopted ?

  • Lahore Congress session of 1929
  • Haripura Congress session of 1938
  • Tripuri Congress session of 1939
  • Bombay Congress session of 1934
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lahore Congress session of 1929 ]

    Remark:

The name of Nawab Salimullah of Dacca is associated with the foundation of :

  • Indian National Congress
  • Muslim League
  • Home Rule League
  • Ghadar Party
  • Correct Option: B  [ Muslim League ]

    Remark:

"Navjivan" was edited by

  • Rasbehari Basu
  • Gandhiji
  • Lala Hardayal
  • Aurobindo Ghosh
  • Correct Option: B  [ Gandhiji ]

    Remark: M K Gandhi was the first edition of his first Gujarati newspaper "Navajivan" which was published on September 7, 1919.

Which of the following events is not correctly matched?

  • Liberation of Goa - 1961
  • Indo-China War - 1962
  • Death of Jawaharlal Nehru - 1966
  • First General Elections - 1951-52
  • Correct Option: C  [ Death of Jawaharlal Nehru - 1966 ]

    Remark:

Who started the Aligarh Movement?

  • Aga Khan
  • Salimulla Khan
  • Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
  • Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
  • Correct Option: C  [ Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ]

    Remark:

Who was the first Indian to join the Civil Service in 1863?

  • Surendra Nath Banerjee
  • Romesh Chandra Dutta
  • Satyendranath Tagore
  • Biharilal Gupta
  • Correct Option: C  [ Satyendranath Tagore ]

    Remark: