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History GK · Q196

Struggle For Independence Of India

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 196

Q196

Which of the following leader who presided All India Congress Committee session on 9th August?

A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Aruna Asif Ali
Answer
C.
Mahatma Gandhi
D.
Annie Besant

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The government responded by arresting the major leaders and all members of the Congress Working Committee and thus tried to pre-empt the movement from success. Young Aruna Asaf Ali presided over the remainder of the session on 9 August and hoisted the Congress flag at the Gowalia Tank Maidan.