{"id":82117,"date":"2024-04-21T18:25:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=82117"},"modified":"2024-04-21T18:25:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:25:48","slug":"which-sector-in-haryana-is-the-highest-consumer-of-electricity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-sector-in-haryana-is-the-highest-consumer-of-electricity\/","title":{"rendered":"Which sector in Haryana is the highest consumer of electricity?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Forestry&#8221; option2=&#8221;Agriculture&#8221; option3=&#8221;Tertiary&#8221; option4=&#8221;Industries&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is D. Industries.<\/p>\n<p>The industrial sector is the highest consumer of electricity in Haryana, accounting for over 60% of total consumption. This is due to the high concentration of industries in the state, such as manufacturing, textiles, and chemicals. The agricultural sector is the second-highest consumer of electricity, accounting for around 20% of total consumption. This is due to the use of electricity for irrigation, pumping, and processing of agricultural products. The tertiary sector, which includes services such as trade, transport, and communication, is the third-highest consumer of electricity, accounting for around 15% of total consumption. This is due to the use of electricity for lighting, air conditioning, and other office equipment. The forestry sector is the lowest consumer of electricity, accounting for around 5% of total consumption. This is due to the low use of electricity in forestry activities such as logging and sawmilling.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option A: Forestry. The forestry sector is the lowest consumer of electricity in Haryana. This is due to the low use of electricity in forestry activities such as logging and sawmilling.<\/li>\n<li>Option B: Agriculture. The agricultural sector is the second-highest consumer of electricity in Haryana. This is due to the use of electricity for irrigation, pumping, and processing of agricultural products.<\/li>\n<li>Option C: Tertiary. The tertiary sector, which includes services such as trade, transport, and communication, is the third-highest consumer of electricity in Haryana. This is due to the use of electricity for lighting, air conditioning, and other office equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Option D: Industries. The industrial sector is the highest consumer of electricity in Haryana, accounting for over 60% of total consumption. 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