NWFP | MCQs

Explanation

The province of NWFP (North-West Frontier Province) was renamed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on April 19, 2010.

It following the 18th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan, with 90 votes in favor.

NWFP was established in 1901.

At the time of Pakistan's independence in 1947, the Indian National Congress was a significant political party in NWFP.

Explanation

First Governors of Provinces of Pakistan:

• KPK: Sir George Cunningham (British).
• Sindh: Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah - 14 August 1947 to 4 October 1948 (Pakistani)
• Punjab: Sir Francis Mudie (British).
• Balochistan: Sir Geoffrey Prior (British).

Explanation

NWFP became KPK on 19 April 2010 after 18th amendment of constitution of Pakistan with 90 votes.

History

The province NWFP was set up in 1901.

Congress was in party in NWFP at the time of Independence (1947) 

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Explanation

NWFP became KPK on 19 April 2010 after 18th amendment of constitution of Pakistan with 90 votes.

History

The province NWFP was set up in 1901.

Congress was in party in NWFP at the time of Independence (1947) 

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Explanation

Explanation

Explanation

In 1901, the British carved out the northwest portions of Punjab Province to create the Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP)

Lord Curzon separated the area beyond the river Indus of Punjab and formed a new province named North-West Frontier 

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NWFP was renamed "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" on  19 April 2010 after 18th amendment of the constitution of Pakistan with 90 votes.

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Explanation

The states of Dir, Chitral, and Swat were incorporated into Pakistan on July 28, 1969.

This was announced by Yahya Khan. 

History

The Wāli of Swat, Miangul Abdul Wadud, acceded his state to Pakistan on November 3, 1947. 

Chitral opted to accede to Pakistan after the partition of India in 1947. 

The Dir state was incorporated into Pakistan on July 28, 1969, ending its political existence. 

The royal status of the Nawabs of Dir was abolished in 1972. 

The Swat princely state was dissolved in 1969 and incorporated into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

The North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) was renamed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2010

Explanation

NWFP is know as now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

NWFP became KPK on 19 April 2010 after 18th amendment of constitution of Pakistan with 90 votes.

History

The province NWFP was set up in 1901.

Congress was in party in NWFP at the time of Independence (1947) 

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