current affairs MCQ #6104

Which energy project under CPEC is specifically aimed at developing Pakistan's coal resources?

current affairs MCQ #6104

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which energy project under CPEC is specifically aimed at developing Pakistan's coal resources?

    • A) Tarbela Fifth Extension Hydropower Project
    • B) Port Qasim Coal Power Plant expansion
    • C) Thar Coal Power Project
    • D) Neelum-Jhelum Hydroelectric Scheme

    Answer: Thar Coal Power Project

    Explanation: The Thar Coal Power Project in Sindh is a key CPEC energy project leveraging Pakistan's massive Thar coal reserves estimated at over 175 billion tonnes. It involves both coal mining and power generation components developed by Chinese and Pakistani entities.