Power Generation | MCQs

Explanation

The Guddu Thermal Power Plant Located in Kashmore, Sindh

It is also known as Central Power Generation Company Limited.

It was built in1980

It is the biggest thermal power station in Pakistan

Additional information:

Guddu Barrage was constructed on the river Indus

Explanation

Pakistan's current energy mix roughly 68% is based on thermal sources like:

1. High-speed diesel,
2. Furnace oil,
3. Heavy fuel oil,
4. Coal,
5. Natural gas.
   

Explanation

The Bhikki Power Plant is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Bhikki, Sheikhupura District, Punjab, Pakistan.

It is a combined cycle power plant with a generation capacity of 1,180 MW.

Explanation

Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project is a 1,450 MW un-of-the-river hydropower, connected to the Indus River.

Ghazi-Barotha  Location Between Attock, Punjab and Haripur, KP

Construction of the project began in 1995. 

Opening date: 2002

The Official name of Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project is غازى بروتھا

Explanation

Under the Constitution of Pakistan, provincial governments are allowed to construct power houses, grid stations, and lay transmission lines for use within the province as part of their jurisdiction over energy resources.

Explanation

As per water and Power Development Authority chairman, 4,320 megawatts Dasu hydropower project would begin producing electricity by the end of 2026.

Explanation

Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project is a 1,450 MW un-of-the-river hydropower, connected to the Indus River.

Ghazi-Barotha  Location Between Attock, Punjab and Haripur, KP

Construction of the project began in 1995. 

Opening date: 2002

The Official name of Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project is غازى بروتھا