Paper 1 · People, Development and Environment
UGC NET December 2021 June 2022 (21.09.2022) Shift-II
Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
- Statement I: The International Solar Alliance was formed in 2010.
- Statement II: The International Solar Alliance is a group of twenty leading countries involved in collaborative research for solar technologies.
ABoth Statement I and Statement II are true
BBoth Statement I and Statement II are false ✓ Correct
CStatement I is true but Statement II is false
DStatement I is false but Statement II is true
Correct answer: (B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false — The answer is that both statements are false.
Explanation
★The answer is that both statements are false.
★The International Solar Alliance was launched in 2015, not 2010, so Statement I is false.
★It is a coalition of many sun-rich countries, well over a hundred, not just twenty leading ones.
★So Statement II is also false.
★It was inaugurated in Paris and is headquartered in India.
★So neither statement is correct.
★So the answer is that both statements are false.
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