Who presided over the first Session of the Indian National Congress?
(A) A.O. Hume
(B) W.C. Bannerjee
(C) Surendranth Bannerjee
(D) Badruddin Tyabji
Correct Answer : W.C. Bannerjee
Question Asked : SSC Combined Mattie Level (Pre) Exam 2000, SSC CGL Tier-I (Re-Exam-2013), 2014, SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam 2016
Explanation : Womesh Chandra Banerjee was an Indian barrister and was the first president of Indian National Congress in 1885. He was the First Indian to contest the election for British House of Commons. However he lost the election.
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