SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CHSL - 09 July 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q45

Who founded the Bombay Presidency Association in 1885 along with Pherozeshah Mehta and KT Telang?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Badruddin Tyabji.

The Bombay Presidency Association was founded in 1885 by Badruddin Tyabji, along with Pherozeshah Mehta and K.T. Telang. This association played a significant role in the early stages of the Indian national movement. Its primary objective was to promote political awareness and work for the rights of Indians under British colonial rule. The association eventually became one of the foundations for the formation of the Indian National Congress, which became central to India's struggle for independence.