The Congress Party was dominant for the first two decades of India's existence as a nation because
a. it consisted of several factions bound by consensus flexible enough to absorb policies from other parties.
b. it ran a political machine based merit and a history of service within the community and government.
c. it relied on the expertise of party leaders who knew the intricate workings of the Indian political system.
d. it was propped up by the British government because the party leaders resisted Indian independence.
a
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