Infrastructure | MCQs

Explanation

CPEC stands for China-Pakistan economic corridor

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China–Pakistan Economic Corridor is a 3000 km framework of regional connection between China and Pakistan

Type of project------->Economic corridor

Location-------> Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Punjab, Balochistan, Sindh & Azad Kashmir, China: Xinjiang

Established---->20 April 2015 

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• The M8 Motorway, the longest in Pakistan.
• It spans 892 km from Ratodero to Gwadar.
• It is partially operational, with ongoing construction on remaining sections.
• The motorway will have 4 lanes.
• The M8 is being constructed by Pakistan's National Highway Authority, with construction starting on 15 October 2004.

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Sialkot International Airport is the first privately owned public airport in Pakistan.

It was built by the business community of Sialkot by their own efforts.

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• The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was officially launched in April 2015 with an initial value of $46 billion.
• It aims to enhance regional connectivity through investments in transportation, energy, and industrial development.
• It contributing to economic rationalization in a globalized world.

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This Motorway is a 3,000-km

It is the network of roads, railways, and oil and gas pipelines from Gwadar port to Kashgar city in northwestern China's

Gwadar is the port of origin and starting point for the CPEC.

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• The M-14 Motorway, also known as the Islamabad–Dera Ismail Khan Motorway or Hakla–Yarik Motorway.
• It is a four-lane north-south motorway in Pakistan.
• It spans 285 km (177 mi) and has been operational since January 5, 2022.
• The motorway features 11 interchanges, 36 bridges, 33 flyovers, and 119 underpasses.

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PSDP refers to the Public Sector Development Programme.

It is a government initiative focused on the allocation of resources for development projects in Pakistan.

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The motorway that connects Sialkot to Lahore is called the M-11 motorway.

It's a 103-kilometer-long north-south motorway in the Punjab region of Pakistan.

The motorway opened to traffic on March 18, 2020

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The city with the largest hockey stadium in Pakistan is Lahore.

The National Hockey Stadium in Lahore has a capacity of 45,000 spectators,

It has hosted many international matches and competitions,

Including the 1990 Men's Hockey World Cup and the Champions Trophy tournament.

The smallest stadium in Pakistan is Sukkur Hockey Stadium.