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Q. Who among the following was the president of the first Buddhist council?
Answer: Mahakassapa
Notes: The first Buddhist council was conducted soon after the Mahaparinirvana of Gautam Buddha. It was conducted in the saptaparni cave situated in Rajgriha. The president of the first Buddhist council was monk Mahakassapa.

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