1. Who was the first President of the Indian National Congress?
a) Dada Bhai Naroji
b) WC Bannerjee
c) George Yule
d) Badruddin Tyabji
Answer. b) Womesh Chunder Bannerjee, 1885, Bombay
2. Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress?
a) Hakim Azmal Khan
b) Abul Kalam Azad
c) Muhammad Jinnah
d) Badruddin Tyabji
Answer. d) Badruddin Tyabji ( 1887, Madras)
3. Who was the first English President of the Indian National Congress?
a) Lord Dufferin
b) AO Hume
c) George Yule
d) Annie Besant
Answer. c) George Yule ( 1988 at Allahabad INC session)
4. Who was the first woman president of the Indian National Congress?
a) Sarojini Naidu
b) Annie Besant
c) Sucheta Kriplani
d) Amrit Kaur
Answer. b) Annie Besant (1917, Calcutta Session)
5. Who was the first Indian woman president of the Indian National Congress?
a) Sarojini Naidu
b) Annie Besant
c) Sucheta Kriplani
d) Amrit Kaur
Answer. a) Sarojini Naidu, 1925, at Kanpur
6. In whose presidency of the Indian National Congress, a reunion of Congress ( Moderate and Extremist) happened in 1916 ( Lucknow Session)
a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
b) Dada Bhai Naroji
c) Ambika Charan Mazumdar
d) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer. c) Ambika Charan Mazumdar
7. Dadabhai Naorji became the president of the Indian National Congress for how many times?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
Answer. b) 3, 1886 ( Calcutta), 1893 ( Lahore), 1906 ( Calcutta)
8. When did Mahatma Gandhi become president of the Indian National Congress?
a) 1919
b) 1922
c) 1924
d) None
Answer. c) 1924, Belgaum ( Karnataka)
9. Subhash Chandra Bose became the President of the Congress in which year?
a) 1932
b) 1938
c) 1941
d) 1942
Answer. b) 1938, Haripura session. He was again elected as congress president in 1939 in Tripuri Session, however resigned due to differences with Mahatma Gandhi. He founded Forward Block ( 1939) at Calcutta.
10. Who among the following never presided over a session of the Indian National Congress?
a) Lala Lajpat Rai
b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
d) Subhash Chandra Bose
Answer. b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Lala Lajpat Rai( 1920)
Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1905)
Subhash Chandra Bose ( 1938)
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