INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An association which merged with the Congress in 1886 was the
A
Indian League
B
British Indian Association
C
Indian National Conference
D
East Indian Association
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Indian National Association The Second session of the Indian National Congress was held in 1886 in Calcutta. The President of the session was Dadabhai Naoroji . In this session the Indian Association merged with the Indian National Congress.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Indian Association. Indian Association was merged with the Indian National Congress in 1886. It was during the second session of the Indian National Congress held in 1886 in Calcutta.

Detailed explanation-3: -As both of them have similarity with each other, the National Conference merged with the Indian National Congress in December 1886.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Surendra Nath Banarjee. Indian National Conference is considered as the predecessor of the Indian National Congress. Indian National Conference was started by Surendra Nath Banarjee in 1876.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Indian National Congress conducted its first session in Bombay from 28 to 31 December 1885 at the initiative of retired Civil Service officer Allan Octavian Hume known for his pro-Indian activities.

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