INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

GS History Modern India
Q.

With reference to Dadabhai Naoroji, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. He is referred to as the "The Grand Old Man of India".

2. As the president of Lahore session of Indian National Congress in 1905, he laid down the goal of Self Government or Swaraj.

Select the correct answer using code given below.

Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct. Dadabhai Naoroji is known as the Grand Old Man of India.

Statement 2 is incorrect. Dadabhai Naoroji laid down the goal of Indian national movement as " Self Government or Swaraj" as president of Indian National Congress in 1906 at calcutta and not in 1905. Also 1905 INC session was held at Banaras and not at lahore.

Thus, Option A is Correct.

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