INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

GS History Modern India
Q.

Consider the following statements about Badruddin Tyabji:

1. He was the founder member of the Bombay Presidency Association.

2. He was the first Muslim who presided the annual session of congress.

3. He was associated with Muslim league.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are corrected?

Explanation:
  • The Bombay Presidency Association was started by Badruddin Tyabji, Pherozshah Mehta and K.T. Telang in 1885. Hence statement 1st is correct.
  • He was the founding member of Indian national congress and the first Muslim who presided the annual session of congress.Third session of congress held in Madras (1887). Hence statement 2nd is also correct.
  • He was not associated with Muslim league. Hence statement 3rd is not correct.

Thus, Option B is Correct.

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