1. What does CPEC stand for?
(A) Central Pakistan Energy Corridor
(B) Central Pakistan Economic Council
(C) China-Pakistan Energy Cooperation
(D) China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
2. CPEC is a part of which major Chinese initiative?
(A) Silk Road Fund only
(B) One Belt One Road exclusively
(C) Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
(D) Asian Infrastructure Fund only
3. The primary goal of CPEC is to:
(A) Promote mountain tourism only
(B) Build tourist resorts only
(C) Develop desert irrigation exclusively
(D) Improve connectivity, trade, and energy cooperation between China and Pakistan
4. CPEC connects Gwadar Port with which Chinese city?
(A) Beijing
(B) Kashgar
(C) Shanghai
(D) Lhasa
5. Gwadar Port under CPEC provides:
(A) Desert irrigation exclusively
(B) China access to the Arabian Sea
(C) Mountain tourism only
(D) Northern glacier access only
6. CPEC is expected to strengthen Pakistan’s:
(A) Economy, infrastructure, and regional trade
(B) Desert farming exclusively
(C) Alpine tourism only
(D) Coastal mangrove protection only
7. CPEC includes development of:
(A) Desert sand farming only
(B) Roads, railways, and energy projects
(C) Mountain trekking exclusively
(D) Coastal mangroves only
8. One of the major energy projects under CPEC is:
(A) Mountain tourism exclusively
(B) Desert irrigation only
(C) Coal and solar power plants
(D) Coastal fisheries only
9. CPEC enhances Pakistan’s role as a:
(A) Desert trading hub only
(B) Gateway to Central Asia and China
(C) Mountain tourism route exclusively
(D) Coastal fishery center only
10. CPEC is expected to promote:
(A) Coastal mangrove protection only
(B) Desert grazing exclusively
(C) Alpine tourism only
(D) Regional connectivity and trade between South Asia, Central Asia, and China
11. Which Pakistani provinces are majorly involved in CPEC projects?
(A) Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(B) Only Sindh and Balochistan
(C) Only Punjab exclusively
(D) Only Gilgit-Baltistan
12. The total length of CPEC road and rail network is approximately:
(A) 5,000 km
(B) 1,000 km
(C) 500 km
(D) 3,000 km
13. CPEC projects include the development of:
(A) Gwadar Free Zone and industrial parks
(B) Desert-only farming zones
(C) Coastal mangrove-only zones
(D) Mountain trekking-only areas
14. CPEC strengthens Pakistan’s strategic importance because:
(A) It supports only coastal fisheries
(B) It develops only desert areas
(C) It promotes mountain tourism exclusively
(D) It links South Asia with Central Asia and China
15. CPEC provides China with:
(A) Desert sands exclusively
(B) Shorter and safer access to the Arabian Sea for trade
(C) Mountain trekking only
(D) Northern glaciers only
16. CPEC is expected to generate:
(A) Coastal mangrove protection only
(B) Desert grazing exclusively
(C) Alpine tourism only
(D) Employment opportunities and economic growth in Pakistan
17. Pakistan and China signed the CPEC agreement in:
(A) 2015
(B) 2010
(C) 2000
(D) 2020
18. CPEC includes energy projects to address Pakistan’s:
(A) Desert irrigation exclusively
(B) Electricity shortages
(C) Alpine tourism only
(D) Coastal fisheries only
19. CPEC’s industrial zones aim to:
(A) Encourage mountain tourism only
(B) Promote desert farming exclusively
(C) Boost manufacturing, trade, and investment
(D) Support coastal mangroves only
20. Understanding CPEC is important for Pakistan’s:
(A) Mountain trekking only
(B) Desert irrigation exclusively
(C) Economic development, regional trade, and strategic planning
(D) Coastal fisheries only