Indian National Congress Sessions — Detailed Notes · Chapter 2
Why Congress Sessions Matter for Exams
The annual (and later periodic) sessions of the Indian National Congress are a high-frequency exam topic because each session is tagged with three memorisable facts — year, venue (city), and presiding president — and many sessions are further associated with a landmark resolution or event. This file lists sessions chronologically with these details and a note on significance wherever historically important, followed by a thematic summary of the most exam-critical sessions and practice questions.
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1.The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided by ______. (RRB NTPC (UG) CBT-I (04/09/2025) Shift 2)
2.The first session of Indian National Congress was held in 1885. In which city of India was it held? (RRB NTPC CBT-I (02/02/2021) Shift 1)
3.The first session of Indian National Congress took place at which of the following places? (RRB JE CBT-I 2024 (16/12/2024) Shift 1)
4.The split between the Moderates and the Extremists within the Indian National Congress occurred during which session of the Congress?
5.Who first presided over the first Indian National Congress session at Mumbai? (RRB NTPC (UG) CBT-I (19/08/2025) Shift 3)
6.The Quit India Movement was launched at the Bombay session of the All-India Congress Committee by Mahatma Gandhi in ____ 1942. (RRB NTPC CBT-I (24/07/2021) Shift 2)
7.The Indian National Congress session of 1905 took place in _____. (RPF Constable 2024 (10/03/2025) Shift 3)
8.The Non-cooperation Movement was adopted at the Congress session in December 1920 at: (RRB NTPC CBT-I (26/07/2021) Shift 1)
9.Quit India movement was launched at the ______ session of the All India Congress Committee. (RRB NTPC CBT-I (17/02/2021) Shift 2)
10.Karachi session of Indian National Congress was held in 1931. It was presided over by: (RRB NTPC CBT-I (28/01/2021) Shift 2)