WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the following acted as President of the Indian National Congress for six consecutive years?

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

Answer options

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Dadabhai Naoroji
  3. Abul Kalam Azad
  4. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Abul Kalam Azad

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Abul Kalam Azad šŸ“š Explanation: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad served as the Congress President for six straight years from 1940 to 1946. This happened because no annual sessions were held during the Quit India movement. He was a great scholar and a dedicated supporter of Hindu-Muslim unity. His long leadership during World War II was crucial for the direction of the freedom struggle.