WBCS.LIVE practice question

The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress was held in ______.

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

Answer options

  1. 1820
  2. 1929
  3. 1940
  4. 1945

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1929

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B. 1929 šŸ“š Explanation: The historic Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress was held in December 1929 under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru. It was here that the 'Purna Swaraj' (Complete Independence) resolution was passed. The Congress also decided to celebrate January 26 as Independence Day. This session marked a major shift towards a more radical demand for freedom.