Q125
The Indian National Congress was formed __________
A.
1885
AnswerB.
1887
C.
1888
D.
1895
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
On 28 December 1885, the Indian National Congress was founded at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay, with 72 delegates in attendance. Hume assumed office as the General Secretary, and Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee of Calcutta was elected President.