Indian National Congress and Its Sessions CDS Questions

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Indian National Congress and Its Sessions MCQ Questions


13.
In its second session at Calcutta in 1886, the Indian National Congress was presided over by:
A.
Pherozeshah Mehta
B.
W.C. Bonnerjee
C.
Dadabhai Naoroji
D.
Badruddin Tyabji
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ANSWER :
C. Dadabhai Naoroji
14.
Dadabhai Naoroji's famous economic critique of British rule, which influenced Congress thinking, was known as:
A.
Doctrine of Lapse
B.
Permanent Settlement theory
C.
Theory of Surplus Value
D.
Drain of Wealth theory
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ANSWER :
D. Drain of Wealth theory
15.
In its early years (1885-1905), the Moderate leaders of the INC primarily relied on which method of political action?
A.
Petitions, prayers, resolutions and constitutional agitation
B.
Boycott of foreign goods and mass non-cooperation
C.
Civil disobedience and salt satyagraha
D.
Armed revolutionary activity
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ANSWER :
A. Petitions, prayers, resolutions and constitutional agitation
16.
Who among the following has been described by historian Bipan Chandra as a leader of the 'Moderate' phase of the Congress?
A.
Aurobindo Ghosh
B.
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C.
Bipin Chandra Pal
D.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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ANSWER :
B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
17.
Who among the following Congress leaders famously declared 'Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it!'?
A.
Dadabhai Naoroji
B.
Lala Lajpat Rai
C.
Bipin Chandra Pal
D.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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ANSWER :
D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
18.
The word 'Swaraj' was used for the first time in the Congress platform in which session and by whom?
A.
Bombay 1885 by W.C. Bonnerjee
B.
Lahore 1929 by Jawaharlal Nehru
C.
Calcutta 1906 by Dadabhai Naoroji
D.
Surat 1907 by B.G. Tilak
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ANSWER :
C. Calcutta 1906 by Dadabhai Naoroji