Modern History PYQ 283 of 636 · Congress: Banaras, Calcutta and Surat Sessions

Which of the following leaders presided over the Congress Session at Calcutta in 1906?

  1. AB.G. Tilak
  2. BG.K. Gokhale
  3. CAurobindo Ghosh
  4. DDadabhai Naoroji

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Correct answer: (d) Dadabhai Naoroji

Explanation

In 1906, the Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by Dadabhai Naoroji. In this session, resolutions related to Swaraj/Self-rule, Swadeshi, Boycott, and National Education were passed, and the flag of Swaraj was hoisted by Dadabhai Naoroji.

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