The Indian National Congress was founded in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Indian National Congress was founded in which year?
A. 1887
B. 1890
C. 1885
D. 1883
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Indian National Congress was founded on 28 December 1885 by A. O. Hume along with other Indian leaders. Its first session was held in Bombay under the presidency of W. C. Bonnerjee.

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Modern History of India Questions

Question #1
Who is known as the 'Grand Old Man of India'?
A. Mahadev Govind Ranade
B. Surendranath Banerjee
C. Dadabhai Naoroji
D. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Dadabhai Naoroji is revered as the 'Grand Old Man of India' for his contributions to the national movement.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India
Question #2
The Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928 was led by which leader?
A. Morarji Desai
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Jawaharlal Nehru

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Bardoli Satyagraha was led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in 1928 against a steep increase in land revenue in the Bardoli taluka of Gujarat. The success earned him the title 'Sardar'.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India
Question #3
The 'All India Forward Bloc' was founded in:
A. 1940
B. 1942
C. 1938
D. 1939

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Subhas Chandra Bose founded the Forward Bloc on 3 May 1939.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India