HPAS/Allied Mains Answer Writing Challenge Day 8 : 30-06-2021

June 10, 2021

HPAS/Allied Mains Answer Writing Challenge Day 8 : 30-06-2021

HPAS Mains Syllabus General Studies Paper 1 : Formation of Congress Party

Question: What were the main reasons behind the foundation of Indian National Congress? Write a brief note on its objectives at the time of formation. (120 words, 8 Marks)

Understanding of question:
Directive	What: used to ask for information about people or things

Introduction	About Indian National Congress

Main Body	Various Reasons behind formation of Indian National Congress: To mobilise intellectual minds of that time A Pan India organization Organization for expression of Indian Demand Safety Valve theory Anti-colonialism Promote Nationalism Objectives: Promotion of personal intimacy and friendship amongst the countrymen. Eradication of all possible prejudices relating to race, creed or provinces. Consolidation of sentiments of national unity. Recording of the opinions of educated classes on pressing problems of the day, and Laying down lines for future course of action in public interest.

Conclusion	Relevance of Indian National Congress at the time of its formation

General Studies Paper 1

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