Provincial and Administrative Divisions of Pakistan
Which of the following correctly describes Federally Administered Tribal Areas?
- A. A former semi-autonomous tribal region that was merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in 2018 ✓
- B. A 1955 policy that merged the provinces of West Pakistan into a single administrative unit, dissolved in 1970
- C. The highest tier of urban local government found in major Pakistani cities such as Karachi and Lahore
- D. Sindh was constituted as a separate province in 1936 after being separated from the Bombay Presidency
Correct answer
A. A former semi-autonomous tribal region that was merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in 2018
Explanation
'Federally Administered Tribal Areas' refers to a former semi-autonomous tribal region that was merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in 2018.