Which of the following statement is/are correct? 1. Sarojini Naidu was elected the first woman president of the Congress. 2. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan had the distinction of being the first Muslim President of the Congress session. 3. The first elected European President of the Indian National Congress was George Yule. Select the correct code from below

Which of the following statement is/are correct? 1. Sarojini Naidu was elected the first woman president of the Congress. 2. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan had the distinction of being the first Muslim President of the Congress session. 3. The first elected European President of the Indian National Congress was George Yule. Select the correct code from below Correct Answer Only 3

The correct answer is ​Only 3.

Key Points

  • Sir Syed Ahmed Khan has never been associated with the Indian National Congress.
  • Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was in the judicial service at the time of the rebellion and remained a patriot of the company.
  • He expressed his views in "Tehzeeb-ul-Akhlaq" magazine.
Year (AD) Place President
1925 Kanpur Sarojini Naidu (The first Indian woman president of the Congress)
1887 Madras Badruddin Tyabji (the first Muslim president of the Congress session)
1917 Calcutta Annie Besant (The first woman president of the Congress)
1888 Allahabad George Yule (The first elected European president of the Congress)

Mistake Points

  • ​Sarojini Naidu was not the first woman President of INC it was Annie Besant, rather she was the first Indian Woman President of INC.

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