Which of the following statements about the founding of the Indian National Congress (INC) is / are correct? 1. The INC was formed in Bombay 1885 2. The first president of the INC W.C.Banerjee Select the correct answer using the given below:

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Q: 106 (CAPF/2016)

Which of the following statements about the founding of the Indian National Congress (INC) is / are correct?
1. The INC was formed in Bombay 1885
2. The first president of the INC W.C.Banerjee
Select the correct answer using the given below:

question_subject: 

History

question_exam: 

CAPF

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0,76,13,8,5,76,0

keywords: 

{'indian national congress': [18, 3, 15, 15], 'founding': [0, 0, 0, 3], 'first president': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'inc': [0, 0, 0, 1]}

The correct answer is option 3, which states that both statements 1 and 2 are correct.

Statement 1 is correct as the Indian National Congress (INC) was indeed formed in Bombay in 1885. The INC was a political party that aimed to represent the interests and aspirations of the Indian people under British rule.

Statement 2 is also correct as the first president of the INC was W.C. Banerjee. He served as the president of the Congress during its first session in Bombay in 1885.

Therefore, both statements are true and option 3 is the correct answer.

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