The first practical solar cell was made in

1954

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1964

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1974

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2002

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Solution

The correct option is A
1954

Explanation
Solar cell converts solar energy into electrical energy.
In April 1954 the first silicon solar cell was developed by the Bell laboratories.
Therefore, the first practical solar cell was made in 1954.
Hence, option (a) is the correct answer.

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