Indian National Congress History
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What was the Congress initially in 1885?

  • A social coalition
  • A mass political party
  • A pressure group for the newly educated (correct)
  • A civil disobedience movement

    • What was the result of the Congress launching civil disobedience movements?

  • Its social base widened (correct)
  • Its social base narrowed
  • Its leadership remained limited to upper caste and upper class professionals
  • It lost popularity among the masses

    • What was the composition of the Congress by the time of Independence?

  • A coalition of peasants and industrialists
  • A rainbow-like social coalition (correct)
  • A party dominated by upper caste and upper class professionals
  • A party representing only the urban population

    • What was the outcome of the Congress's transformation into a mass political party?

    <p>It led to the Congress's domination of the political system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the early leaders of the Congress?

    <p>Upper caste and upper class professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the Congress's leadership by the time of Independence?

    <p>It expanded to include agriculture-based leaders with a rural orientation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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