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History GK · Q180

Struggle For Independence Of India

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 180

Q180

In what session did Congress declared complete Independence (Poorna Swaraj) as its goal?

A.
Lahore session held in 1929
Answer
B.
Madras session held in 1927
C.
Ahmadabad session held in 1921
D.
Gaya session held in 1922

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Indian National Congress held its annual session in December 1929. It voted for “purna swaraj” or complete independence as against a dominion status for India and passed a resolution fixing the last Sunday of January 1930 — it was coincidentally January 26 — as Independence Day. Lahore session held in 1929.