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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (a) Dr. M.A. Ansari

Matching can feel scary, but it is simple. In Indian National Congress, the right matching is shown in 3 4 2 1. Learn each pair one by one, like small stories. Once you know two pairs surely, the code becomes clear. That is how most students solve it calmly.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 2012] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (President) (a) Abu

Let us do this matching slowly. In Indian National Congress, the pairs fit together as in 4 3 1 2. That is the answer. Do not try to remember the code first. Remember the pairs, say them once, and the code will make sense on its own.

Ref: [UPRO/ARO (Mains) 2014] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

Given below is a list of persons who became Presidents of Indian National Congress. Arrange them in chronological order.

For order questions, think of a timeline. In Indian National Congress, the events happened in the order 1, 4, 2 and 3. That is the answer. If you place the first event and the last event in your mind, the middle ones fall into place. It is easier than it looks.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2004, 02] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

Who of the following were elected to collaborate with Mahatma Gandhi who was to author the new Constitution of the Congr

Think of Indian National Congress as a book you have already read. On the page about who of the following were elected to, the name written there is 2 and 4. That is the whole answer. No trick here. Just a simple fact that you can recall in a few seconds.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2014] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

Consider the following statements about the Indian National Congress. 1. Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to be the Pr

For this statement question, read slowly. In Indian National Congress, the statements that hold true together are 2 and 4. That is the answer. If you check each statement one by one in your mind, you will see why this set feels right. Take your time and do not rush it.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2000] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

Consider the following statements. 1. The First Session of the Indian National Congress was held in Calcutta. 2. The Sec

This one is about checking statements. In Indian National Congress, the true statements together make 2 and 3. That is what the question wants. Read each statement like a small fact, tick the ones you know are true, and you will reach the same set.

Ref: [Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2011 IAS (Pre) 2004] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

Consider the following statements. 1. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress was Sarojini Naidu. 2. T

This one is about checking statements. In Indian National Congress, the true statements together make Only 2. That is what the question wants. Read each statement like a small fact, tick the ones you know are true, and you will reach the same set.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2015] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

The last session of Indian National Congress attended by Bal Gangadhar Tilak was

Honestly, this is a simple one. The last session of Indian National Congress is Amritsar Session, 1919. In Indian National Congress, this is the first fact you learn about this topic. If you say it out loud once — the last session of Indian National Congress is Amritsar Session, 1919 — you will remember it. Try it and see.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 2014] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

On which occasion was ‘Jana-Gana Mana’ first sung?

You can think of it as a small story. In Indian National Congress, on which occasion was ‘Jana-Gana Mana’ first happened with 1911 Session of INC. That is why 1911 Session of INC is the answer here. Stories are easier to remember than lists. So keep this small story in mind and you will recall it.

Ref: [UPPSC (GIC) 2010] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

President of Indian National Congress at the time of Independence was

This one is a favourite in exams. In Indian National Congress, whenever you see President of Indian National Congress at the, the answer is J.B. Kriplani. I have seen students get it right just by remembering this one line. So do not overthink it. Learn this pair and you are good.

Ref: [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2010 Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2006] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

Who among the following was the President of Indian National Congress continuously for six years?

In simple words, who among the following was the President means Abul Kalam Azad. In Indian National Congress, this is one of those facts you just remember once and it stays. Think of who among the following was the President and Abul Kalam Azad together. Once you see the link, you will not need to think twice in the exam.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2016] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.

The Haripura Session of Indian National Congress, 1938 was presided over by

You can think of it as a small story. In Indian National Congress, the Haripura Session of Indian National Congress, happened with Subhash Chandra Bose. That is why Subhash Chandra Bose is the answer here. Stories are easier to remember than lists. So keep this small story in mind and you will recall it.

Ref: [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2008] | Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle for Independence, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Indian National Congress and explain the events, leaders and movements that support the correct answer for this question.