Question

    The International Solar Alliance (ISA) was launched in

    November 2015 at the 21st session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP-21) in ______.
    A New York Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B London Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Berlin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Paris Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Dublin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The International Solar Alliance (ISA) was launched by PM Modi and former French president Francois Hollande in November 2015 at the 21st session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP-21) in Paris. The alliance was formed with the aim to promote solar energy in 121 member countries and to mobilise over $1 trillion of investment for the deployment of solar energy at affordable costs. It is the first inter-government organisation headquartered in India, in Gurugram.

    Practice Next

    Relevant for Exams: