Q68
Indian National MovementRise of Nationalism & the Congress
The resolution on Fundamental Rights was adopted by the Congress at its
- a.Guwahati Session (1926)
- b.Madras Session (1927)
- c.Lahore Session (1929)
- d.Karachi Session (1931)
Answer: (D) Karachi Session (1931)
The Karachi session of March 1931, presided over by Vallabhbhai Patel, endorsed the Gandhi-Irwin Pact and passed the resolutions on Fundamental Rights and the National Economic Programme (drafted mainly by Jawaharlal Nehru). The other sessions: Guwahati 1926 (S. Srinivasa Iyengar), Madras 1927 (M. A. Ansari; decision to boycott the Simon Commission), Lahore 1929 (Jawaharlal Nehru; Purna Swaraj resolution).