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UPSC 2015 · Q48 · Modern History › Early Nationalism & Indian National Congress (1885-1915) · Save

Consider the following statements :

  1. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress was Sarojini Naidu.
  2. The first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress was Badruddin Tyabji.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (b) 2 only
UPSC 2015 · Q68 · Modern History › Early Nationalism & Indian National Congress (1885-1915) · Save

Which one of the following movements has contributed to a split in the Indian National Congress resulting in the emergence of 'moderates' and 'extremists'?

(a) Swadeshi Movement
(b) Quit India Movement
(c) Non-Cooperation Movement
(d) Civil Disobedience Movement
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Answer: (a) Swadeshi Movement