In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?
A1857
B1875
C1885
D1905
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1885
1. Seventy-two Indian delegates met in Bombay to found the party.
2. This happened in 1885, nearly three decades after the Rebellion of 1857.
3. 1875 is the year of the Aligarh college and 1905 the Partition of Bengal.
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