Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist movement

Question:

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct in relation to the annual Congress session of 1929?

Options:

In December 1929, Congress held its annual session in the city of Lahore.

Jawaharlal Nehru was elected as the President of Congress in the session.

A proclamation of commitment to “Purna Swaraj” was made in the session.

All of the above.

Correct Answer:

All of the above.

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4 - All of the above

Given statements about the annual Congress session of 1929:

Option 1- In December 1929, Congress held its annual session in the city of Lahore.
Option 2- Jawaharlal Nehru was elected as the President of Congress in the session.
Option 3- A proclamation of commitment to “Purna Swaraj” was made in the session.
Option 4- All of the above.

At the end of December 1929, the Congress held its annual session in the city of Lahore. The meeting was significant for two things: the election of Jawaharlal Nehru as President, signifying the passing of the baton of leadership to the younger generation; and the proclamation of commitment to “Purna Swaraj”, or complete independence.