Free CPEC and Development Projects MCQs with Answers

111. Matiari Lahore HVDC Transmission line is ________ kilometers of transmission line runs from the southwest to the northeast of Pakistan, passing through the provinces of Sindh and Punjab.

• A. 786
• B. 800
• C. 878
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Matiari-Lahore HVDC line extends about 878 kilometres from Sindh to Punjab. Its southwest-to-northeast route explains why it connects the two provinces.

112. The $1.6 billion Matiari-Lahore transmission project is the 1st HVDC project in Pakistan and 2nd in the________?

• A. Region
• B. Planet
• C. World
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Matiari-Lahore project was described as Pakistan’s first HVDC project and the second such major project in the world. HVDC means high-voltage direct current transmission.

113. What kind of Matairi_Lahore project is?

• A. HVDC
• B. HVCD
• C. HVMD
• D. HYBD

Explanation: Matiari-Lahore is an HVDC project, meaning High-Voltage Direct Current. The other abbreviations are misspellings or have no relevance to this transmission scheme.

114. What is the length of Matiari_Lahore Tranmission Line?

• A. 800 km
• B. 878 km
• C. 900 km
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Matiari-Lahore transmission line is 878 kilometres long. The 800-kilometre figure is a rounded approximation, while the reported project length is 878 km.

115. The Lahore Orange Line (first-ever electric train in Pakistan) was inaugurated on _________?

• A. 14-Aug-2020
• B. 25-Sep-2020
• C. 25-Oct-2020
• D. 01-Nov-2020

Explanation: The Lahore Orange Line was inaugurated on 25 October 2020. It is notable as Pakistan’s first electric urban train service, not because it was inaugurated on Independence Day.

116. What is the name of authority established for the development of islands specially the Bundal and Buddo island in first phase?

• A. Pakistani islands development authority
• B. island development authority
• C. Pakistan island establishment authority
• D. None of these

Explanation: The authority was named the Pakistan Islands Development Authority, established to oversee development of islands including Bundal and Buddo. The other options omit the official national name or use the wrong wording.

117. Islands of Sindh Bundal and Buddu are Located at the mouth of____________?

• A. Hawkesbay
• B. Manora
• C. Clifton
• D. Korangy Creek

Explanation: Bundal and Buddu lie near the mouth of Korangi Creek on the Karachi coast. Hawkesbay, Manora and Clifton are Karachi coastal locations, but they are not the creek mouth associated with these islands.

118. Name the twin islands of Sindh, which have recently been taken over by federal government through a presidential ordinance?

• A. Sundal and Suddu
• B. Bundal and Buddu
• C. Manora and Kemari
• D. Hawkesbay and Clifton

Explanation: The twin Sindh islands are Bundal and Buddu, which became central to the federal government’s proposed Pakistan Islands Development Authority. The presidential ordinance concerned these two islands, not Manora or Kemari.

119. Islands of Sindh Bundal and Buddu are spread over area of__________?

• A. 5,000 acres
• B. 7,000 acres
• C. 10,000 acres
• D. 12,000 acres

Explanation: Contemporary reports associated the Bundal and Buddu island project with an area of approximately 10,000 acres. Figures sometimes vary between reports because the islands’ areas were estimated differently, but 10,000 acres is the intended answer here.

120. Sheikh Muhammad bin Zayed Anahyan Road is in______________?

• A. Mohmand District
• B. Khyber District
• C. Bajaur District
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Sheikh Muhammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan Road is located in Mohmand District, where it improves connectivity among several towns and villages. Khyber and Bajaur are neighbouring merged districts but are not the road’s location.