SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 39

SSC CGL - 13th June 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q39

Surendranath Banerjee and Ananda Mohan Bose founded ____________ in Bengal in 1876.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Indian Association.

Surendranath Banerjee and Ananda Mohan Bose founded ____________ in Bengal in 1876.

Indian Association

What is Indian association?

  • Indian Association, nationalist political group in India that favoured local self-government and served as a preparatory agent for the more truly national Indian National Congress.
  • The association was founded in Bengal in 1876 by Surendranath Banerjea and Ananda Mohan Bose.
  • After the Indian National Congress was founded in 1885, the association gradually lost ground; it was not heard of after 1888.