CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Agriculture share of electricity consumption.
A. It is 8.4%.
B. It is 31.5%.
C. It is 3.1%.
D. It is 47.4%.
Correct Answer: C
Agriculture used 3.1% of electricity consumption.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Industrial share of electricity consumption.
A. It is 47.4%.
B. It is 8.4%.
C. It is 31.5%.
D. It is 3.1%.
Correct Answer: C
Industry accounted for 31.5% of electricity consumption.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Household share of electricity consumption.
A. It is 8.4%.
B. It is 3.1%.
C. It is 31.5%.
D. It is 47.4%.
Correct Answer: D
Households used 47.4% of electricity consumption.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Electricity consumption during July-March FY2026.
A. It is 49,651 GWh.
B. It is 92,835 GWh.
C. It is 17,137 GWh.
D. It is 83,143 GWh.
Correct Answer: D
Electricity consumption stood at 83,143 GWh.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Renewables share in electricity generation during July-March FY2026.
A. It is 4.5%.
B. It is 7.1%.
C. It is 18.5%.
D. It is 20.3%.
Correct Answer: A
Renewables supplied 4.5% of generation in the cited period.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Nuclear share in electricity generation during July-March FY2026.
A. It is 7.1%.
B. It is 4.5%.
C. It is 18.5%.
D. It is 20.3%.
Correct Answer: C
Nuclear supplied 18.5% of electricity generation.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Thermal share in electricity generation during July-March FY2026.
A. It is 49.2%.
B. It is 30.1%.
C. It is 18.5%.
D. It is 46.9%.
Correct Answer: D
Thermal generation accounted for 46.9% of output.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Hydel share in electricity generation during July-March FY2026.
A. It is 23.4%.
B. It is 30.1%.
C. It is 46.9%.
D. It is 18.5%.
Correct Answer: B
Hydel supplied 30.1% of electricity generation.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Electricity generation during July-March FY2026.
A. It is 83,143 GWh.
B. It is 92,835 GWh.
C. It is 17,137 GWh.
D. It is 49,651 GWh.
Correct Answer: B
Electricity generation totaled 92,835 GWh during July-March FY2026.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Renewables share in installed electricity capacity.
A. It is 23.4%.
B. It is 30.1%.
C. It is 20.3%.
D. It is 4.5%.
Correct Answer: C
Renewables accounted for 20.3% of installed capacity in the cited survey.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Nuclear share in installed electricity capacity.
A. It is 20.3%.
B. It is 18.5%.
C. It is 7.1%.
D. It is 4.5%.
Correct Answer: C
Nuclear accounted for 7.1% of installed capacity.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Thermal share in installed electricity capacity.
A. It is 20.3%.
B. It is 46.9%.
C. It is 23.4%.
D. It is 49.2%.
Correct Answer: D
Thermal sources represented 49.2% of installed electricity capacity.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Hydel share in installed electricity capacity.
A. It is 7.1%.
B. It is 30.1%.
C. It is 23.4%.
D. It is 20.3%.
Correct Answer: C
Hydel accounted for 23.4% of installed capacity in the Economic Survey.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Select the correct statement regarding Pakistan's total installed electricity capacity reported for July-March FY2026.
A. It is 39,651 MW.
B. It is 59,651 MW.
C. It is 49,651 MW.
D. It is 92,835 MW.
Correct Answer: C
Pakistan Economic Survey 2025-26 reports installed electricity capacity of 49,651 MW.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Which of the following is correctly associated with Improving electricity bill collection would most directly?
A. Increase glacial melt
B. Improve sector cash flow
C. Reduce exports
D. Change the exchange-rate regime
Correct Answer: B
Higher recoveries improve liquidity and reduce unpaid obligations across the supply chain.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Which of the following is correctly associated with DISCO stands for?
A. Development Investment Supply Company
B. Direct Industrial Service Commission
C. District Solar Council
D. Distribution Company
Correct Answer: D
DISCOs distribute electricity to end consumers in their service areas.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Which of the following is correctly associated with NEPRA is Pakistan's regulator for?
A. Federal taxation
B. Foreign exchange reserves
C. Disaster management
D. Electric power sector
Correct Answer: D
NEPRA regulates electric power services, tariffs and licensing within its legal mandate.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Which of the following is correctly associated with Capacity payments are payments mainly for?
A. Foreign remittances
B. Available generation capacity under contractual arrangements
C. Only electricity actually consumed by households
D. Provincial taxes
Correct Answer: B
Capacity payments compensate generators for making contracted capacity available, subject to power purchase agreements.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Which of the following is correctly associated with Low bill recovery by DISCOs tends to?
A. Raise hydel capacity
B. Add to circular debt pressures
C. Automatically reduce tariffs
D. Increase exports
Correct Answer: B
Weak collections reduce cash available to pay upstream suppliers.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Current Affairs (C.A)
Pakistan Energy Sector and Circular Debt 2026
Which of the following is correctly associated with Transmission and distribution losses tend to?
A. Increase power-sector financial shortfalls
B. Increase reserves directly
C. Eliminate circular debt
D. Reduce generation costs to zero
Correct Answer: A
Higher technical and commercial losses reduce recoverable revenue and contribute to sector deficits.