PRC-3 · Chapter 10 · Question 55 of 70
During reforms, WAPDA was functionally unbundled into multiple generation companies (GENCOs), distribution companies (DISCOs), and one national transmission entity known as:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C) NTDC (National Transmission & Despatch Company)
Explanation
The NTDC was established to strictly handle the high-voltage transmission of power across the country, separate from generation and distribution.
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