Who was the Viceroy of India when the Indian National Congress was formed? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the Viceroy of India when the Indian National Congress was formed?

A. Lord Curzon

B. Lord Dufferin

C. Lord Lansdowne

D. Lord Ripon

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Lord Dufferin was the Viceroy of India in 1885 when the INC was founded.

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