HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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It was formed in 1885
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W.C. Bannerjee was the first president of Congress.
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It was formed when 72 delegates from all the presidencies and provinces of India met at Bombay.
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Its founder, Allan Octavian Hume, was a retired British professor in India.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The statement ‘Twelve resolutions were passed in the first session’ is not true about the Indian National Congress.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct option is only 3. Indian National Congress was founded in 1885. It was founded by A.O Hume, Dadabhai Naoroji, and Dinshaw Edulji Wacha.
Detailed explanation-3: -Retired British Indian Civil Service (ICS) officer Allan Octavian Hume founded the Indian National Congress in order to form a platform for civil and political dialogue among educated Indians. After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, control of India was transferred from the East India Company to the British Empire.
Detailed explanation-4: -Banerjee, Feroz Shah Mehta, and Dada Bhai Naoroji were all among the founding members of the Indian National Congress. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was not a member 0of the Indian National Congress.