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Question

The first meeting of Indian National Congress was held at-

  1. Bombay
  2. Poona
  3. Madras
  4. Calcutta

Answer:

Option A: Bombay

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bombay”.

The Indian National Congress conducted its first session in Bombay in 1885 at the initiative of retired Civil Service officer A.O. Hume.