--- type: Quiz title: "Indian National Congress Quiz: 38 MCQs for OSSC, CGL, RRB & Govt Exams" canonical: "https://www.easy2crack.com/mcqs/modern-history/indian-national-congress-quiz-23q5Uhll" subject: modern-history questions: 38 free: true updated: null tags: ["mcq", "practice", "modern-history"] --- # Indian National Congress Quiz: 38 MCQs for OSSC, CGL, RRB & Govt Exams 38 multiple-choice questions with answers. ## Q1. In which year the Indian National Congress was founded ? A. 1880 B. 1890 C. 1872 D. 1885 **Answer:** d ## Q2. Who was the Viceroy of India during the formation of the Indian National Congress? A. Lord Ripon B. Lord Elgin C. Lord Dufferin D. Lord Lytton **Answer:** c ## Q3. The main idea behind the formation of Indian National Congress was putforwarded by A. Allan Octavian Hume B. Womesh Chandra Banerjee C. Dadabhai Naroji D. Surendranath Banerjee **Answer:** a ## Q4. The first session of Indian National Congress was held at _________ . A. Calcutta,1836 B. Lahore,1893 C. Bombay,1885 D. Poona,1885 **Answer:** c ## Q5. The number of delegates who attended the first session the Indian National Congress was ___________ A. 84 B. 86 C. 72 D. 75 **Answer:** c ## Q6. Who was the first General Secretary of Indian National Congress ? A. Lala Laipat Rai B. A.O Hume C. Dadabhai Naoroji D. R.C Dutta **Answer:** b ## Q7. The first metting of Indian National Congress was scheduled to be held at which place ? A. Nagpur B. Hyderabad C. Kanpur D. Poona **Answer:** d ## Q8. Who was the second president of Indian National Congress ? A. Dadabhai Naoroji B. A.C.Majumdar C. W.C Bannerjee D. Nellie Sengupta **Answer:** a ## Q9. Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress ? A. Sir Feroze S Mehta B. Rahimtullab Sayani C. Badruddin Tyyabji D. Nawab Vakar-Ul-Mulk **Answer:** c ## Q10. Who was the first English President of Indian National Congress ? A. William Wedderburn B. A.O Hume C. Lord Lansdown D. George Yule **Answer:** d ## Q11. In which session of Indian National Congress Vende Mataram was sung by Rabindranath Tagore for the first time ? A. Calcutta, 1886 B. Calcutta, 1896 C. Calcutta, 1828 D. Banaras ,1905 **Answer:** b ## Q12. In which session of Indian National Congress, the Congress members were divided into two groups ? A. Calcutta,1896 B. Banaras,1905 C. Surat,1907 D. Lahore,1909 **Answer:** b ## Q13. Who was the first woman President of Indian National Congress ? A. Sarojini Naidu B. Annie Besant C. Nillie Sengupta D. Rama Devi **Answer:** b ## Q14. Who was the youngest President of the Indian National Congress ? A. Mohammad Ali Ansari B. Motilal Nehru C. S.C Bose D. Abul Kalam Azad **Answer:** d ## Q15. The only session of the Indian National Congress presided by Mahatma Gandhi was __________. A. Madras,1927 B. Belgaon,1924 C. Kanpur, 1925 D. Calcutta,1928 **Answer:** b ## Q16. In which session of the Indian National Congress the All India Youth Congress was formed ? A. Delhi,1923 B. Madras,1927 C. Karachi,1937 D. Calcutta,1928 **Answer:** d ## Q17. Who was the first Indian woman president of Indian National Congress ? A. Nellie Sengupta B. Annie Besant C. Rama Devi D. Sarojini Naidu **Answer:** d ## Q18. In which session of the Indian National Congress Poorna Swaraj Resolution was passed ? A. Lucknow,1916 B. Tripura,1939 C. Lahore,1929 D. Madras,1927 **Answer:** c ## Q19. In which session of the Indian National Congress the resolution on Fundamental Rights was passed ? A. Madras,1927 B. Calcutta,1936 C. Lahore,1929 D. Karachi,1931 **Answer:** d ## Q20. Which was the only session of the Indian National Congress that held in a village ? A. Tripuri, 1939 B. Faizpur, 1937 C. Haripura, 1938 D. No such session was held **Answer:** b ## Q21. Who was the president of Indian National Congress during the split at Surat ? A. Dadabhai Naroji B. Rasbehari Ghosh C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale D. S.R Banerjee **Answer:** b ## Q22. Who among the following had moved the Non-Cooperation resolution in Nagpur session of the Indian National Congress in 1920 ? A. A.C Majumdar B. Motilal Nehru C. Lala Lajpat Rai D. C.R. Das **Answer:** d ## Q23. In which of the following sessions of the Indian National Congress Subhash Chandra Bose had defeated Pattabhi Sitaramayya in the Presidencial election ? A. Haripura Session,1938 B. Ramgarh Session,1940 C. Tripuri Session,1939 D. Locknow Session,1936 **Answer:** c ## Q24. In which session of the India National Congress the Swadeshi called for the first time ? A. Ahmedabad,1902 B. Banaras Session,1905 C. Surat Session ,1907 D. Calcutta Session,1990 **Answer:** b ## Q25. In which Session of the Indian National Congress "Swaraj" i.e self government declared as the goal of Indian people ? A. Banaras Session,1905 B. Madras Session ,1908 C. Calcutta Session,1906 D. Lahore Session 1929 **Answer:** c ## Q26. In which session of the Indian National Congress "Poorna Swaraj" was declared the goal of congress ? A. Lahore,1929 B. Madras,1927 C. Karachi,1931 D. Calcutta,1933 **Answer:** a ## Q27. Who among the following person was elected as President of the Indian National Congress for the maximum time ? A. W.C Bannerji B. S.C Bose C. Dadabhai Naroji D. J.L Nehru **Answer:** d ## Q28. Who among the following was nominated by M.K Gandhi for the presidentship of the Indian National Congress in 1939 against Subhash Chandra Bose ? A. Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel B. J.L Nehru C. C.R Das D. Pattabhi Sitaramayya **Answer:** d ## Q29. In which session of the Indian National Congress for the second time the Indian National Congress were divided ? A. Ahmedabad,1921 B. Gaya,1922 C. Delhi,1923 D. Kanpur,1925 **Answer:** b ## Q30. In which session of the Indian National Congress the tricolour flag of India was adopted ? A. Lahore Session,1929 B. Lucknow,1916 C. Amritsar,1919 D. Calcutta,1933 **Answer:** a ## Q31. Who was the President of the Indian National Congress at the time of Indias Independence ? A. Abul Kalam Azad B. J.B.Kripalani C. J.L Nehru D. Rajendra Prasad **Answer:** d ## Q32. In which session of the Indian National Congress the boycott of Simon Commission was passed ? A. Kanpur,1925 B. Calcutta,1928 C. Belgaon,1924 D. Madras,1927 **Answer:** d ## Q33. In which session of the Indian National Congress Mahatma Gandhi moved the Non-Cooperation movement ? A. Calcutta,1920 B. Nagpur,1920 C. Amritsar,1919 D. Gaya,1922 **Answer:** a ## Q34. In which session of the Indian National Congress for the first time Gandhiji took part ? A. Banaras,1905 B. Surat,1907 C. Calcutta,1901 D. Calcutta,1920 **Answer:** d ## Q35. Who among the following had the Karachi session of the Indian National Congress,1931 as the " Pinnacle of Mahatma Gandhi's popularity and prestige" ? A. S.C Bose B. Pattabhi Sitaramayya C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel D. Sardar Krishna Sing **Answer:** b ## Q36. Who among the following took the passing of resolution on partition in the meeting of the Congress Committee of 1947 as a "Surender of Nationalism in favour of Communalism ? A. Dr Saifuddin Kitchlew B. Purushottam Das Tantom C. J.L Nehru D. G.B Pant **Answer:** a ## Q37. By whom the "Quit India" resolution was moved in the Bombay session of the Indian National Congrecss in the year 1942 ? A. J.L Nehru B. Narendra Deo C. Rajendra Prasad D. J.B Kripalani **Answer:** a ## Q38. In which the following sessions of the Indian National Congress Mahatma Gandhi said "Gandhi may die but Gandhism will remain forever" ? A. Calcutta Session, 1928 B. Lahore Session, 1929 C. Madras Session, 1928 D. Karachi Session, 1931 **Answer:** d --- Source: https://www.easy2crack.com/mcqs/modern-history/indian-national-congress-quiz-23q5Uhll Site: https://www.easy2crack.com · Machine index: https://www.easy2crack.com/llms.txt · MCP: https://www.easy2crack.com/mcp