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Q. Who was the first English President of the Indian National Congress?

A
William Wedderburn
B
George Yule
C
A. O. Hume
D
Henry Cotton

Correct Answer

George Yule

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    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
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    B)Akbar
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    B)Lord Lytton
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    B)1906
    C)1909
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