Provincial and Administrative Divisions of Pakistan
Which of the following correctly describes West Pakistan?
- A. The former name for the region now known as Gilgit-Baltistan, renamed in 2009
- B. A former semi-autonomous tribal region that was merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in 2018
- C. The highest tier of urban local government found in major Pakistani cities such as Karachi and Lahore
- D. The name given to the single merged province created under the One Unit Scheme from 1955 to 1970 ✓
Correct answer
D. The name given to the single merged province created under the One Unit Scheme from 1955 to 1970
Explanation
'West Pakistan' refers to the name given to the single merged province created under the One Unit Scheme from 1955 to 1970.