Modern History( Indian National Congress Sessions) One-liner Questions for All Competitive Exams

Modern Indian History refers to the period from the mid-18th century to India’s independence in 1947, marked by the decline of the Mughal Empire, the rise of British colonial rule, and the struggle for freedom. This era witnessed socio-political reforms, revolutionary movements, and the emergence of leaders who shaped India’s destiny.

Oneliner Questions on the Indian National Congress

Q1. When and where was the Indian National Congress founded?
Q2. Who was the first President of the Indian National Congress?
Q3. Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress?
Q4. Who was the first English President of the Indian National Congress?
Q5. In which session was the song ‘Vande Mataram’ sung for the first time?
Q6. Which session marked Gandhiji’s first appearance on the Congress platform?
Q7. When was the Swadeshi movement formally proclaimed?
Q8. In which session was the resolution for Swaraj adopted for the first time?
Q9. At which session did the Congress split into Moderates and Extremists?
Q10. When and where was the Lucknow Pact signed?
Q11. Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?
Q12. When did Mahatma Gandhi preside over the Congress session?
Q13. Who was the first Indian woman President of the Indian National Congress?
Q14. Which session marked the adoption of the Purna Swaraj resolution?
Q15. Who presided over the Congress session at Karachi in 1931?
Q16. When was the first session of the Congress held in a village?
Q17. Who presided over the Haripura session of the Congress in 1938?
Q18. Who formed the Forward Bloc after resigning from Congress?
Q19. Who was the President of the Congress during India’s independence?
Q20. Which session of the Congress passed the resolution on Fundamental Rights and National Economic Programme?

Answers

S1. December 1885, Bombay
S2. W.C. Bannerjee
S3. Syed Badruddin Tyabji
S4. George Yule
S5. Calcutta, 1896
S6. Calcutta, 1901
S7. Benaras, 1905
S8. Calcutta, 1906
S9. Surat, 1907
S10. Lucknow, 1916
S11. Annie Besant, 1917
S12. Belgaum, 1924
S13. Sarojini Naidu, 1925
S14. Lahore, 1929
S15. Vallabhbhai Patel
S16. Faizpur, 1937
S17. Subhas Chandra Bose
S18. Subhas Chandra Bose
S19. J.B. Kripalani
S20. Karachi, 1931