SECTION B: HISTORY — 1(b) Growth of Nationalism / Indian National Congress
Factors leading to the growth of Nationalism – economic exploitation, repressive colonial policies, socio-religious reform movements (any two contributions of Raja Rammohan Roy, Jyotiba Phule, Swami Dayananda Saraswathi and Swami Vivekananda) and role of the Press.
Foundation of the Indian National Congress - The year of formation and name of the Founder. Immediate objectives of the Indian National Congress - the first two sessions and their Presidents should be mentioned.