The first session of the Indian National Congress in 1885 was attended by how many delegates? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The first session of the Indian National Congress in 1885 was attended by how many delegates?
A. 62
B. 82
C. 72
D. 52
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The inaugural session of the Indian National Congress was held in Bombay in December 1885, presided over by Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee, and attended by 72 political delegates from across India.
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