In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?
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Correct answer: 1885
The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 and held its first session in Bombay under the presidency of W. C. Bonnerjee. It initially provided a platform for educated Indians to present political demands and later became the central organisation of the national movement. 1905, 1919 and 1942 mark other important events, not its foundation. Hence option A is correct.
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1885
Why is this the correct answer?
The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 and held its first session in Bombay under the presidency of W. C. Bonnerjee. It initially provided a platform for educated Indians to present political demands and later became the central organisation of the national movement. 1905, 1919 and 1942 mark other important events, not its foundation. Hence option A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement.
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