Important Congress Sessions

1. In which year and place was India’s national anthem first sung?

  1. 1920, Madras
  2. 1919, Amritsar
  3. 1911, Calcutta
  4. 1905, Bombay
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Answer: Option C. 1911, Calcutta

2. Which Congress session was known for the concession of separate electorates for the Muslims by the Congress party?

  1. Lucknow Session 1916
  2. Lahore Session 1929
  3. Calcutta Session 1920
  4. Surat Session 1907
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Answer: Option A. Lucknow Session 1916

3. Which was the only Indian National Congress session presided over by Mahatma Gandhi?

  1. Belgaum, 1924
  2. Lahore, 1929
  3. Karachi, 1931
  4. Lucknow, 1916
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Answer: Option A. Belgaum, 1924

4. What is the 1896 session of the Indian National Congress best known for?

  1. Adoption of Swaraj
  2. Introduction of a national flag
  3. Resolution on poverty alleviation
  4. India’s national song “Vande Mataram” was sung for the first time
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Answer: Option D. India’s national song “Vande Mataram” was sung for the first time

5. Where did the Indian National Congress adopt the resolution of ‘Poorna Swaraj’?

  1. Karachi
  2. Calcutta
  3. Bombay
  4. Lahore
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Answer: Option D. Lahore