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In which session did the Congress adopt the 'Purna Swaraj' resolution?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Lucknow Session (1916)
  2. Surat Session (1907)
  3. Karachi Session (1931)
  4. Lahore Session (1929)

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Lahore Session (1929)

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Lahore Session (1929) šŸ“š Explanation: The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress in December 1929 was a massive turning point in India's freedom struggle. Under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress officially declared 'Purna Swaraj' or complete independence as its ultimate goal. The session also decided to celebrate January 26, 1930, as the first Independence Day.