Consider the following statements regarding Indian national congress (INC).
1. A.O. Hume presided over the first session of INC.
2. President was chosen from the same province in which the congress session was held.
3. Old aristocracy – people like Rajas, Zamindars, wealthy merchants did not participate in the first session of INC.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding Indian national congress (INC).
1. A.O. Hume presided over the first session of INC.
2. President was chosen from the same province in which the congress session was held.
3. Old aristocracy – people like Rajas, Zamindars, wealthy merchants did not participate in the first session of INC.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
The correct option is A 3 only
First session of INC was presided over by Womesh Chandra Banerjee. President was chosen from a province other than the one in which the congress session was held.
Old aristocracy – people like Rajas, Zamindars, wealthy merchants were conspicuous by their absence; because it felt threatened by new liberal and nationalist ideas. In the first session 39 of the 72 delegates were lawyers. In every session more than a third of delegates belonged to legal profession.
3 only
First session of INC was presided over by Womesh Chandra Banerjee. President was chosen from a province other than the one in which the congress session was held.
Old aristocracy – people like Rajas, Zamindars, wealthy merchants were conspicuous by their absence; because it felt threatened by new liberal and nationalist ideas. In the first session 39 of the 72 delegates were lawyers. In every session more than a third of delegates belonged to legal profession.
