current affairs MCQ #6797

In September 2023, Pakistan and China signed a framework for the upgrade of which CPEC route to improve trade flow from Xinjiang to Gwadar?

current affairs MCQ #6797

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In September 2023, Pakistan and China signed a framework for the upgrade of which CPEC route to improve trade flow from Xinjiang to Gwadar?

    • A) Indus Valley Expressway
    • B) Makran Coastal Highway Extension
    • C) Karakoram Highway Phase II (KKH-II)
    • D) Western CPEC Route via D.I. Khan

    Answer: Karakoram Highway Phase II (KKH-II)

    Explanation: In September 2023, Pakistan and China signed a framework agreement for the upgrade of the Karakoram Highway Phase II (KKH-II), the strategic road linking Xinjiang to Pakistan's northern areas and onward to Gwadar, which is central to CPEC trade connectivity.