Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Environment and Sustainable Development

Question:

Using solar energy as a substitute for electricity is being internationally promoted. Which of the following "International body" has its headquarters in India?

Options:

International Solar Alliance (ISA)

Solar Energy Substitute Organisation (SESO)

Solar Panel Initiative Institution (SPII)

None of the above

Correct Answer:

International Solar Alliance (ISA)

Explanation:

The ISA is headquartered in Gurugram, India. In January 2016, Narendra Modi, and the then French President François Hollande jointly laid the foundation stone of the ISA Headquarters.