Question

Who was the first President of All India Trade Union Congress?

• A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
• B. Lala Lajpat Rai
• C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
• D. Subhash Chandra Bose

Hint:

AITUC = Founded in 1920 → First President: Lala Lajpat Rai.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Establishment of AITUC.
The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) was founded in 1920. Lala Lajpat Rai was its first president.
Step 2: Analysis of options.
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Died in 1920 before AITUC formation.
(B) Lala Lajpat Rai: Correct — first President of AITUC.
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale: Died in 1915.
(D) Subhash Chandra Bose: Later associated with labor movements, but not the first president.
Step 3: Conclusion.
The first President of AITUC was Lala Lajpat Rai.