Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?
A. Nellie Sengupta
B. Annie Besant
C. Sarojini Naidu
D. Aruna Asaf Ali
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Annie Besant became the first woman President of the Indian National Congress when she presided over the Calcutta session in 1917. Sarojini Naidu was the first 'Indian' woman president (1925).
Explanation:
The Paglapanthis were a tribal order led by Karam Shah. His son Tipu Shah organized the tenant farmers against colonial zamindars' rent exactions.
Explanation:
The Poona Pact was an agreement reached between Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi on behalf of depressed classes for reservation of seats in provincial legislatures, abandoning separate electorates.
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