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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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India
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Pakistan
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A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Parliament of Pakistan on 23rd Feb 2016 became the world’s first parliament to run fully on solar power.
Detailed explanation-2: -ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s parliament today became the first in the world to completely run on solar power, a venture supported by close ally China with a whopping $55 million funding. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a simple ceremony switched on solar-powered building of the parliament in capital Islamabad.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Rajasthan. India’s first solar power plant was developed by Godawari Green Energy Limited in Rajasthan. The 50-MW solar thermal power plant was set up in Naukh village located in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan.
Detailed explanation-4: -As of 2021, China has the largest solar energy capacity in the world at 306, 973 megawatts (MW), which produces roughly 4.8%-6% of the country’s total energy consumption.
Detailed explanation-5: -A 130 MW solar power plant project at Bhagwanpura, a village in Neemuch district, was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.