Pakistan-China Strategic Relations MCQs with Answer
What year did Pakistan and China formally establish diplomatic relations?
A) 1947
B) 1950
C) 1961
D) 1972
Which major infrastructure project is a symbol of Pakistan-China strategic relations?
A) Gwadar Port
B) Karakoram Highway
C) CPEC
D) Silk Road
What is the full form of CPEC?
A) China-Pakistan Environmental Cooperation
B) China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
C) Central Pakistan Economic Center
D) China-Pakistan Energy Coalition
Which of the following sectors has seen significant investment from China in Pakistan?
A) Health
B) Education
C) Energy
D) Retail
The Karakoram Highway connects which two countries?
A) India and China
B) Pakistan and China
C) Afghanistan and China
D) India and Pakistan
What is the primary goal of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)?
A) To promote regional tourism
B) To facilitate trade between Pakistan and China
C) To enhance military cooperation
D) To reduce air pollution
Which port is developed under CPEC to enhance Pakistan-China trade?
A) Karachi Port
B) Gwadar Port
C) Port Qasim
D) Kandla Port
In which year was the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) officially launched?
A) 2013
B) 2015
C) 2017
D) 2019
Which city in Pakistan is expected to be transformed into an economic hub as part of CPEC?
A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) Islamabad
D) Gwadar
China has made significant investments in which sector to support Pakistan’s energy needs?
A) Hydro-power
B) Wind energy
C) Solar power
D) Thermal power
Which infrastructure project under CPEC aims to improve road connectivity between Pakistan and China?
A) Motorways
B) Karakoram Highway expansion
C) Gwadar-Kashgar Railway
D) CPEC Power Grid
China is a key supplier of which type of military equipment to Pakistan?
A) Aircraft
B) Submarines
C) Tanks
D) Missiles
What was the initial purpose of the China-Pakistan military cooperation in the 1960s?
A) To counter India’s military capabilities
B) To share nuclear technology
C) To fight terrorism
D) To strengthen naval forces
Which major railway project is a part of CPEC aimed at improving connectivity between Pakistan and China?
A) Peshawar-Kashgar Railway
B) Gwadar-Islamabad Railway
C) Karachi-Lahore Railway
D) Lahore-Gwadar Railway
China has helped Pakistan develop which type of nuclear reactor?
A) Uranium enrichment reactor
B) Nuclear power reactors
C) Neutron research reactor
D) Fusion reactors
What major trade agreement was signed between Pakistan and China in 2006?
A) Free Trade Agreement
B) Strategic Partnership Agreement
C) Bilateral Trade Agreement
D) Economic Cooperation Pact
Which of the following is a key strategic military alliance between Pakistan and China?
A) Shanghai Cooperation Organization
B) NATO
C) SCO-Russia pact
D) US-Pakistan Strategic Partnership
How has China contributed to the development of Pakistan’s infrastructure?
A) By providing humanitarian aid
B) By investing in roads, railways, and energy projects
C) By financing educational institutions
D) By sending technical advisors
Which Chinese city is connected to Pakistan’s Gwadar Port via the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)?
A) Beijing
B) Shanghai
C) Chengdu
D) Kashgar
Which of the following sectors has China primarily invested in as part of the CPEC?
A) Information technology
B) Industrial development
C) Agriculture
D) Energy and infrastructure
What has been the strategic significance of Gwadar Port for both Pakistan and China?
A) It serves as a military base
B) It facilitates trade and energy transportation
C) It is a hub for tourism
D) It helps in managing international air traffic
Which of the following is a joint defense project between China and Pakistan?
A) JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft
B) BrahMos missile system
C) T-90 tank
D) Aegis missile defense system
China has been a major investor in which area of Pakistan’s energy sector?
A) Wind and solar power
B) Hydroelectric power
C) Oil exploration
D) Gas production
What role does China play in the development of Pakistan’s transportation network?
A) Investment in highway construction
B) Development of bullet train systems
C) Investment in air transport infrastructure
D) Development of metro networks
Which Chinese company is involved in the development of the Gwadar Port?
A) Sinopec
B) China Harbour Engineering Company
C) Huawei
D) ZTE
Which of the following was a major outcome of the 2015 Pakistan-China bilateral agreement?
A) Establishment of the CPEC
B) Nuclear disarmament pact
C) Agreement on tourism exchange
D) Space cooperation pact
What has been a primary goal of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) that affects Pakistan?
A) To increase cultural exchange
B) To establish global trade networks
C) To develop digital infrastructure
D) To expand military alliances
What is the role of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Pakistan’s economy?
A) To boost agricultural exports
B) To create job opportunities and boost trade
C) To promote tourism
D) To improve healthcare infrastructure
What is the main challenge faced by the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project?
A) Political instability in Pakistan
B) Environmental concerns
C) Resistance from local communities
D) Insufficient technical expertise
Which Pakistani city is set to become a key economic and trade hub under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor?
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Gwadar
D) Peshawar
What role does Pakistan play in China’s Belt and Road Initiative?
A) An economic partner in trade and infrastructure development
B) A primary supplier of energy resources
C) A key partner in military cooperation
D) A cultural and educational exchange center
Which Chinese company is involved in constructing the Gwadar International Airport in Pakistan?
A) Huawei
B) China National Petroleum Corporation
C) China State Construction Engineering Corporation
D) China Harbour Engineering Company