The first session of the Indian National Congress in 1885 was presided over by whom? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The first session of the Indian National Congress in 1885 was presided over by whom?
A. Dinshaw Wacha
B. Allan Octavian Hume
C. Dadabhai Naoroji
D. Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The inaugural session of the Indian National Congress was held at Bombay in December 1885 and was presided over by Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee (W.C. Bonnerjee).

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