Q. Who among the following founded the Indian National Congress? (UPSC Prelims 1983)
Answer: A. O. Hume
Notes: On 28 December 1885, the Indian National Congress was founded at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay. There were 72 delegates in attendance. A.O.Hume assumed office as the General Secretary, and Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee of Calcutta was elected President.
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