Multiple choice

During whose tenure was Indian National Congress formed?

  1. Lord Reading

  2. Lord Lansdowne

  3. Lord Dufferin

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian National Congress was formed in 1885 during Lord Dufferin's tenure (1884-1889). A.O. Hume organized the first session in Bombay with Lord Dufferin's support to provide a safe outlet for political grievances.