Consider the following statements: 1. The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) was founded in 1920. 2. The first May Day was celebrated in India in Madras in 1923. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) was founded in 1920.
2.The first May Day was celebrated in India in Madras in 1923.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: The trade union movement was led by All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) founded in 1920. Lala Lajpat Rai was its first president and Dewan Chaman Lal its general secretary. Tilak was also one of the moving spirits.

In 1923, the first May Day was celebrated in India in Madras.

Source: Spectrum

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