Question : The Indian National Congress was formed during the Governor-Generalship of
Option 1: Lord Ripon
Option 2: Lord William Bentick
Option 3: Lord Dufferin
Option 4: Lord Curzon
Correct Answer: Lord Dufferin
Solution : The correct option is - Lord Dufferin
The Indian National Congress (INC) was formed on December 28, 1885, during the Governor Generalship of Lord Dufferin. The first session of the INC was held in Bombay (now Mumbai) and was attended by prominent Indian leaders of the time, with the aim of seeking political reforms and greater participation of Indians in governance under British rule.The INC would go on to become a pivotal organization in the Indian freedom struggle against British colonial rule.
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