Provincial and Administrative Divisions of Pakistan
What does North-West Frontier Province refer to?
- A. A former princely state that was administratively merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 1969, alongside Swat and Chitral
- B. The tier of elected government below the provincial level in Pakistan, responsible for municipal and rural services
- C. A former semi-autonomous tribal region that was merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in 2018
- D. The former name of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, renamed in 2010 under the 18th Constitutional Amendment ✓
Correct answer
D. The former name of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, renamed in 2010 under the 18th Constitutional Amendment
Explanation
'North-West Frontier Province' refers to the former name of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, renamed in 2010 under the 18th Constitutional Amendment.