Explanation

• Full Form: Public Procurement Regulatory Authority
• Purpose: Regulation of government procurement
• Function: Ensures transparent tendering process
• Established under: Public Procurement Act
• Area: Pakistan government procurement system

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Explanation

• A Leap Year is an astronomical year with an extra day.

Additional information:

• Leap Year: 366 days (February has 29 days).
• Common Year: 365 days (February has 28 days).
• Solar Year: Approximately 365.2422 days (Earth's revolution around the Sun).
• Lunar Year: About 354 days (12 lunar months).
• Recent Leap Years: 2016, 2020, 2024, 2028, 2032.

Last verified on 21-07-2026

Explanation

• In the 20th century, normative ethics became more complex as it focused not only on rightness and wrongness but also on different kinds of moral values.
• Normative ethics studies the principles and values that guide moral behavior.
• It helps determine what people ought to do based on ethical values.

Last verified on 21-07-2026

Explanation

• Conventional morality deals with the level of customs and social norms and is a branch of Ethics.
• It refers to moral standards based on society's accepted rules and traditions.
• Individuals follow these norms to gain social approval and maintain order.

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Explanation

• It is the special business of ethics to test our intuitions for consistency and compare them critically with those of others.
• Ethics examines whether our moral judgments are logical, fair, and consistent.
• It helps improve moral reasoning through critical analysis.

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Explanation

• Direct or intuitive judgment plays a far larger role in Ethics than in the physical sciences.
• Ethics is a normative science that evaluates what is morally right and wrong.
• It relies on moral reasoning, values, and intuitive judgment rather than only observation.

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Explanation

• Ethics deals with the standards by which we judge human actions to be right or wrong.
• It is the branch of philosophy concerned with moral values and principles.
• Ethics helps individuals distinguish between acceptable and unacceptable behavior.

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Explanation

• Islam spread in Sindh during the Umayyad Caliphate.
• Umayyad Caliphate: 661–750 AD
• Conqueror of Sindh: Muhammad bin Qasim
• Year of Conquest: 711–712 AD (92–93 AH)
• Umayyad Caliph: Al-Walid I (705–715 AD)
• Governor of Iraq: Al-Hajjaj bin Yusuf
• Ruler Defeated: Raja Dahir

Last verified on 21-07-2026

Explanation

• Rs. 10: Khyber Pass
• Rs. 5000: Faisal Mosque
• Rs. 10: Khyber Pass
• Rs. 100: Quaid-e-Azam Residency
• Rs. 500: Badshahi Mosque
• Rs. 1000: Islamia College Peshawar

Additional information:

• Pakistani currency notes feature important national landmarks on the back side.
• The State Bank of Pakistan issued first banknotes on 1 October 1948.
• Printed by: Thomas De La Rue & Company (UK)

Last verified on 01-04-2026

Explanation

• Anthropology is the study of human life, culture, and societies.
• It examines human origins, customs, beliefs, languages, traditions, and cultural development.
• Anthropology helps us understand how humans have evolved and how different cultures function.

Additional information:

• Sociology: Human society and social relationships.
• Psychology: Human mind and behavior.
• Biology: Living organisms and life processes.

Last verified on 21-07-2026