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History GK · Q150

Struggle For Independence Of India

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 150

Q150

Who was the first English President of the Indian National Congress?

A.
George Yule
Answer
B.
William Wedderburn
C.
A. O. Hume
D.
Henry Cotton

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
George Yule was the first non-Indian to be elected president of the Indian National Congress in 1888. As a merchant, he was based in England, he was actually Scottish.