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Pakistan’s Relations with China MCQs with Answer

Which year did Pakistan and China sign the agreement to build the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)?
a) 2001
b) 2011
c) 2013
d) 2015

Answer
2013

Which city in Pakistan is the key port in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)?
a) Karachi
b) Gwadar
c) Lahore
d) Quetta

Answer
Gwadar

Which Chinese province connects to Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region through the Karakoram Highway?
a) Sichuan
b) Xinjiang
c) Tibet
d) Yunnan

Answer
Xinjiang

What is the primary purpose of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)?
a) To strengthen military ties
b) To enhance cultural exchange
c) To improve economic and trade connectivity
d) To promote tourism

Answer
To improve economic and trade connectivity

Which infrastructure project is part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)?
a) Gwadar Port Expansion
b) Lahore-Islamabad Expressway
c) Multan-Sukkur Motorway
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

Which project is a major energy development under CPEC?
a) Tarbela Dam Expansion
b) Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project
c) Sahiwal Coal Power Plant
d) Mangla Dam Power Generation

Answer
Sahiwal Coal Power Plant

Which country plays a significant role in financing CPEC projects?
a) United States
b) China
c) Saudi Arabia
d) Qatar

Answer
China

What is the total estimated investment of CPEC?
a) $10 billion
b) $46 billion
c) $62 billion
d) $75 billion

Answer
$62 billion

What major railroad project is a part of CPEC?
a) Orange Line Metro
b) ML-1 Railway Project
c) Karachi Circular Railway
d) Multan-Islamabad High-Speed Railway

Answer
ML-1 Railway Project

Which Chinese company operates the Gwadar Port under the CPEC agreement?
a) China National Petroleum Corporation
b) China Railway Construction Corporation
c) China Overseas Port Holding Company
d) Huawei Technologies

Answer
China Overseas Port Holding Company

Which year did China and Pakistan sign the Free Trade Agreement (FTA)?
a) 2000
b) 2005
c) 2010
d) 2015

Answer
2005

Which Chinese city is the key trade hub for CPEC?
a) Beijing
b) Shanghai
c) Kashgar
d) Guangzhou

Answer
Kashgar

Which sector receives the largest investment in CPEC?
a) Health
b) Agriculture
c) Energy
d) Education

Answer
Energy

Which project is part of the CPEC energy plan to address Pakistan’s power shortage?
a) Karachi Nuclear Power Plant
b) Port Qasim Power Plant
c) Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project
d) Sahiwal Coal Power Plant

Answer
Sahiwal Coal Power Plant

Which Pakistani region is the most affected by CPEC-related infrastructure development?
a) Punjab
b) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
c) Sindh
d) Balochistan

Answer
Balochistan

Which area does the CPEC route pass through to connect China with Pakistan?
a) Swat
b) Gilgit-Baltistan
c) Azad Kashmir
d) FATA

Answer
Gilgit-Baltistan

What is the expected benefit of CPEC to Pakistan’s economy?
a) Increase in defense budget
b) Improvement in economic and trade infrastructure
c) Reduction in poverty
d) Expansion of the education sector

Answer
Improvement in economic and trade infrastructure

Which Chinese institution is a major investor in CPEC projects?
a) Bank of China
b) China Development Bank
c) Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
d) China Exim Bank

Answer
China Exim Bank

Which Pakistani city will host a major economic zone under CPEC?
a) Islamabad
b) Lahore
c) Gwadar
d) Quetta

Answer
Gwadar

Which major highway project is part of the CPEC plan?
a) Indus Highway
b) N-5 National Highway
c) Motorway M-2
d) China-Pakistan Friendship Road

Answer
China-Pakistan Friendship Road

What strategic importance does CPEC hold for China?
a) Providing access to the Arabian Sea
b) Enhancing military presence in Pakistan
c) Reducing Pakistan’s dependence on China
d) Encouraging tourism development

Answer
Providing access to the Arabian Sea

What key advantage does Pakistan gain from CPEC’s energy projects?
a) Reduction in energy tariffs
b) Increased energy independence
c) Development of hydroelectric power
d) Access to clean energy

Answer
Increased energy independence

What major security concern has been raised in relation to CPEC?
a) Threat of terrorism
b) Natural disasters
c) Environmental damage
d) Overuse of resources

Answer
Threat of terrorism

Which of these is a proposed benefit of the CPEC corridor for Pakistan’s trade?
a) Increased exports to India
b) Increased connectivity to Central Asia
c) Strengthened regional military alliances
d) Boosted tourism to the region

Answer
Increased connectivity to Central Asia

Which organization is responsible for CPEC-related security in Pakistan?
a) Federal Security Agency
b) Pakistan Rangers
c) CPEC Special Security Division
d) Pakistan Coast Guards

Answer
CPEC Special Security Division

Which Chinese investment project under CPEC is located in the energy sector?
a) Thar Coal Project
b) China-Pakistan Nuclear Power Plants
c) Kohala Hydropower Project
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

What is the anticipated impact of CPEC on Pakistan’s economy?
a) Decrease in foreign investment
b) Rise in economic independence
c) Massive economic growth and job creation
d) Economic stagnation

Answer
Massive economic growth and job creation

Which project is a part of CPEC’s goal to enhance Pakistan’s infrastructure?
a) New Gwadar International Airport
b) Faisalabad Industrial Zone
c) Lahore International Trade Hub
d) Quetta Hydro Project

Answer
New Gwadar International Airport

Which railway project is aimed at improving transport connectivity under CPEC?
a) ML-1 Railway Project
b) Karakoram Railway Project
c) Islamabad-Lahore High-Speed Railway
d) Karachi-Multan Freight Line

Answer
ML-1 Railway Project

Which country is Pakistan’s largest trade partner in the CPEC framework?
a) India
b) United States
c) China
d) Saudi Arabia

Answer
China

Which city in China serves as the northern terminus for the CPEC route?
a) Urumqi
b) Chengdu
c) Kashgar
d) Beijing

Answer
Kashgar

Which CPEC project focuses on the expansion of Pakistan’s energy sector?
a) China-Pakistan Power Infrastructure Project
b) Sahiwal Coal Power Project
c) Balochistan Power Grid
d) Pak-China Green Energy Initiative

Answer
Sahiwal Coal Power Project

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