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Consider the following statements regarding the administrative divisions of Punjab:

1. Punjab is divided into five divisions and 22 districts for administrative purposes.

2. Pathankot district was carved out of Gurdaspur district and is located in the northern part of Punjab.

3. Firozpur district shares an international border with Pakistan.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 2 only
  3. 2 and 3 only
  4. All of the above

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Option 3 : 2 and 3 only

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Punjab is administratively divided into five divisions and 23 districts (not 22 districts), with Malerkotla being the 23 rd district formed by bifurcating from Sangrur district. Pathankot district, located in the northern part of the state, was formed from Gurdaspur district. Firozpur district shares an international border with Pakistan.
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