Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The first session of the Indian National Congress held at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay in December 1885.
2.Surendranath Banerjea and Ananda Mohan Bose were the main architects of the Indian National Conference.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: In the later 1870s and early 1880s, a solid ground had been prepared for the establishment of an all-India organization.
- The final shape to this idea was given by a retired English civil servant, A.O. Hume, who mobilized leading intellectuals of the time and, with their cooperation, organized the first session of the Indian National Congress at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay in December 1885.
- Surendranath Banerjea and Ananda Mohan Bose were the main architects of the Indian National Conference.
Source: Spectrum
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