Explanation

Let original number = 100

Step 1: Increase by 12%

$$100+12=112$$

Step 2: Decrease 112 by 12%

12% of 112=13.44
$$112-13.44=98.56$$

Step 3: Compare with original

Original = 100
Final = 98.56

Decrease =

$$100-98.56=1.44$$

Percentage change:

$$1.44\%$$

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Explanation

Average of 3 numbers = 26

So total sum:

$$3\times 26=78$$

Given:

• First number = 16
• Second number = 31

Sum of first two:

$$16+31=47$$

Third number:

$$78 - 47 = 31$$

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Explanation

Profit is divided in the ratio of (capital × time).

Given:

• Capital ratio A : B = 4 : 5
• Time: A = 9 months, B = 9 months

So time is same, only capital matters:

Profit ratio = 4 : 5

Total profit = 22000

Total parts = 4 + 5 = 9

A’s share:

4/9​×22000=9777.78≈9778

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Explanation

Explanation

Ratio boys : girls = 9 : 11
Total students = 80

Total parts = 9 + 11 = 20

Each part = 80 ÷ 20 = 4

Girls = 11 parts:

$$11\times 4=44$$

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Explanation

• The Grey List refers to countries at risk of money laundering or terrorism financing.
• The monitoring body is the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
• Formally known as "Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring," 

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Explanation

The reports were published, and as a result, the employees finished the task earlier.

The phrase "as a result" indicates a cause-and-effect relationship,

Where the publication of the reports (cause) led to the earlier completion of the task (effect).

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Explanation

He said that he was ill that day.

Direct → Indirect speech:

“am” changes to “was”

“today” changes to “that day”

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Explanation

• Elections to the Senate are held on the basis of a single transferable vote system.
• One-half of its members retire every three years.
• Senate elections take place in accordance with Article 59 of the Constitution. 
• • Type Upper house of the Parliament of Pakistan
  • Term limit: 6 years
  • Founded: 1973

• Leadership
• Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan: Yusuf Raza Gillani, PPPsince 9 April 2024
• Deputy Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan: Syedaal Khan Nasar, PMLNsince 9 April 2024
• Leader of the House in the Senate of Pakistan: Ishaq Dar, PMLNsince 9 April 2024
• Leader of the Opposition (Pakistan): Vacant since 5 August 2025

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Explanation

• Surah Nisa is a Surah focus on the rights of women.
  
• Classification: Medinan
• Position: Juzʼ 4–6
• Hizb no. 8, 9, 10 and 11
• No. of verses: 176
• No. of Rukus: 24
• No. of words: 3745
• No. of letters: 16085

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