95. Consider the following statements.
i) Faizpur session of INC was the first session held in a village.
ii) Belgaum session is the only INC session presided over by Gandhi.
iii)All the INC sessions were presided over by Indians.
iv) Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to preside over an INC session.
Which of the above statement/s is /are incorrect?
95. Consider the following statements.
i) Faizpur session of INC was the first session held in a village.
ii) Belgaum session is the only INC session presided over by Gandhi.
iii)All the INC sessions were presided over by Indians.
iv) Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to preside over an INC session.
Which of the above statement/s is /are incorrect?
The correct option is A a) iii and iv only
95 Ans A
List of the INC sessions and the presiding officers:
Year Location Important facts
1885 Bombay 1st session of INC
President- W.C. Bonnerjee
Lord Dufferin was the Viceroy of British India
1886Calcutta President- DadabhaiNaoroji
1887 Madras President- BadruddinTyabji (1st Muslim president of INC)
1888 Allahabad President- George Yule (1st English president of INC)
1889 Bombay President- Sir William Wedderburn
1890 Calcutta President- Pherozeshah Mehta
1891 Nagpur President- P. AnandaCharlu
1892 Allahabad President- Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
1893 Lahore President- DadabhaiNaoroji
1894 Madras President- Alfred Webb
1895 Poona President- Surendranath Banerjee
1896 Calcutta President- Rahimtullah M. Sayani
1897 Amraoti President- C. Sankaran Nair
1898 Madras President- Ananda Mohan Bose
1899 Luck now President- RomeshChunderDutt
1900 Lahore President- N.G. Chandavarkar
1901 Calcutta President- DinshawEduljeeWacha
1902 Ahmedabad President- Surendranath Banerjee
1903 Madras President- Lal Mohan Ghosh
1904 Bombay President- Sir Henry Cotton
1905 Benares President- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
1906 Calcutta President- DadabhaiNaoroji
1907 Surat Congress splits into extremists and moderates
Rash Behari Ghosh was the President
1908 Madras 23rd Session continued
Rash BehariGhosh was the President
1909 Lahore President- Madan Mohan Malaviya
1910 Allahabad President- Sir William Wedderburn
1911 Kolkata Jana Ganamana was sung for the first time
Bishan Narayan Dar was the President
1916 Lucknow Joint session with Muslim league- Luck now pact
President- AmbicaCharanMazumdar
1917 Calcutta President- Annie Besant (1st women president of INC)
1918 Bombay and Delhi Two sessions
1st President- Syed Hasan Imam
2nd President- Madan Mohan Malaviya
1919 Amritsar President- Motilal Nehru
1920 Nagpur President- C. Vijayaraghavachariar
1921 Ahmedabad Hakim Ajmal Khan (Acting President for C.R. Das)
1922 Gaya President- C.R. Das
1924 Belgaum Mahatma Gandhi was the president of INC
1925 Kanpur 1st Indian women president of INC- Sarojini Naidu.
1926 Gauhati President- S. SrinivasaIyengar
1927 Madras President- M.A. Ansari
1928 Calcutta President- Motilal Nehru
1929 Lahore Resolution for PoornaSwaraj or complete independence
President- Jawaharlal Nehru.
1931 Karachi President- Vallabbhai J. Patel
1932 Delhi President- RanchodLalAmritLal
1933 Calcutta President- Nellie Sen Gupta
1934 Bombay President- Rajendra Prasad
1936 Lucknow President- Jawaharlal Nehru
1937 Faizpur President- Jawaharlal Nehru
1938 Haripura President- Subhash Chandra Bose
1939 Tripuri President- Subhash Chandra Bose
1940 Ramgarh President- AbulKalam Azad
1946 Meerut Last session before the Independence of India
President- Acharya J B Kripalini
1948 Jaipur 1st session after the Independence of India
President was Dr.Pattabhi Sitaramayya
a) iii and iv only
95 Ans A
List of the INC sessions and the presiding officers:
Year Location Important facts
1885 Bombay 1st session of INC
President- W.C. Bonnerjee
Lord Dufferin was the Viceroy of British India
1886Calcutta President- DadabhaiNaoroji
1887 Madras President- BadruddinTyabji (1st Muslim president of INC)
1888 Allahabad President- George Yule (1st English president of INC)
1889 Bombay President- Sir William Wedderburn
1890 Calcutta President- Pherozeshah Mehta
1891 Nagpur President- P. AnandaCharlu
1892 Allahabad President- Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
1893 Lahore President- DadabhaiNaoroji
1894 Madras President- Alfred Webb
1895 Poona President- Surendranath Banerjee
1896 Calcutta President- Rahimtullah M. Sayani
1897 Amraoti President- C. Sankaran Nair
1898 Madras President- Ananda Mohan Bose
1899 Luck now President- RomeshChunderDutt
1900 Lahore President- N.G. Chandavarkar
1901 Calcutta President- DinshawEduljeeWacha
1902 Ahmedabad President- Surendranath Banerjee
1903 Madras President- Lal Mohan Ghosh
1904 Bombay President- Sir Henry Cotton
1905 Benares President- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
1906 Calcutta President- DadabhaiNaoroji
1907 Surat Congress splits into extremists and moderates
Rash Behari Ghosh was the President
1908 Madras 23rd Session continued
Rash BehariGhosh was the President
1909 Lahore President- Madan Mohan Malaviya
1910 Allahabad President- Sir William Wedderburn
1911 Kolkata Jana Ganamana was sung for the first time
Bishan Narayan Dar was the President
1916 Lucknow Joint session with Muslim league- Luck now pact
President- AmbicaCharanMazumdar
1917 Calcutta President- Annie Besant (1st women president of INC)
1918 Bombay and Delhi Two sessions
1st President- Syed Hasan Imam
2nd President- Madan Mohan Malaviya
1919 Amritsar President- Motilal Nehru
1920 Nagpur President- C. Vijayaraghavachariar
1921 Ahmedabad Hakim Ajmal Khan (Acting President for C.R. Das)
1922 Gaya President- C.R. Das
1924 Belgaum Mahatma Gandhi was the president of INC
1925 Kanpur 1st Indian women president of INC- Sarojini Naidu.
1926 Gauhati President- S. SrinivasaIyengar
1927 Madras President- M.A. Ansari
1928 Calcutta President- Motilal Nehru
1929 Lahore Resolution for PoornaSwaraj or complete independence
President- Jawaharlal Nehru.
1931 Karachi President- Vallabbhai J. Patel
1932 Delhi President- RanchodLalAmritLal
1933 Calcutta President- Nellie Sen Gupta
1934 Bombay President- Rajendra Prasad
1936 Lucknow President- Jawaharlal Nehru
1937 Faizpur President- Jawaharlal Nehru
1938 Haripura President- Subhash Chandra Bose
1939 Tripuri President- Subhash Chandra Bose
1940 Ramgarh President- AbulKalam Azad
1946 Meerut Last session before the Independence of India
President- Acharya J B Kripalini
1948 Jaipur 1st session after the Independence of India
President was Dr.Pattabhi Sitaramayya
