Pakistan Studies MCQ #37369

Exam glossaries cite which amendment for formally renaming NWFP as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa thus updating maps students colour along the Sulaiman ridges?

Pakistan Studies MCQ #37369

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Exam glossaries cite which amendment for formally renaming NWFP as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa thus updating maps students colour along the Sulaiman ridges?

    • A) Twenty‑fourth Constitutional Amendment renaming formula
    • B) Twenty‑sixth Constitutional Amendment renaming formula
    • C) Twenty‑third Constitutional Amendment renaming formula
    • D) Eighteenth Constitutional Amendment renaming formula

    Answer: Eighteenth Constitutional Amendment renaming formula

    Explanation: The Eighteenth Constitutional Amendment of April 2010 renamed the North-West Frontier Province as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, fulfilling a decades-old demand of the Pashtun nationalist movement to have the province named after its dominant ethnic group.