Explanation

• Auction date: 10 March 2026
• Spectrum sold: 480 MHz
• Jazz: Acquired 190 MHz.
• Ufone: Acquired 180 MHz.
• Zong: Acquired 110 MHz.

Additional information:

• Initial auction proceeds: US$507 million
• Final proceeds after position assignment: US$510 million (Rs142.6 billion) on 12 March 2026.
• PTA: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority conducted the auction.
• Frequency bands sold: 700 MHz, 2300 MHz, 2600 MHz and 3500 MHz.

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Explanation

• A watched pot never boils means that waiting eagerly makes time seem longer.
• Constantly checking something can make the waiting feel slow and frustrating.

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Explanation

• Maulana Abul Kalam Azad served as INC President from 1940 to 1946.
• He presided over the Congress during the Quit India Movement of 1942.
• The Quit India Resolution was passed at the Bombay session in August 1942.

Additional information:

1. Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee (W.C. Bonnerjee) — 1885
2. Dadabhai Naoroji — 1886
3. Badruddin Tyabji — 1887

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Explanation

• SEATO was founded on 8 September 1954.
• Pakistan joined SEATO in the same year 1954 as a member.
• It was a Cold War military alliance led by the United States.
• Pakistan later withdrew its association in the 1970s (after 1972/1973 period changes).
• SEATO was officially dissolved in 1977.

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Explanation

• Primary storage, also known as main storage or memory.
• It is the area in a computer in which data is stored for quick access by the computer's processor.
• The terms random access memory (RAM) and memory are often as synonyms for primary or main storage.

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Explanation

• Machine Language is the lowest-level computer language, written entirely in binary code (0s and 1s).
• It is directly understood by the computer’s CPU without any translation.
• All higher-level languages (like C, Pascal, Basic) are converted into machine language before execution.

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Explanation

• The SUM function in MS Excel is used to add numbers from selected cells or ranges (e.g., =SUM(A1:A5)).
• It is one of the most commonly used functions for quick total calculations in spreadsheets.

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Explanation

• Compiler Function: Converts high-level language into machine language.
• Output: Produces an object file (.obj / .exe) after compilation.
• Examples of Languages Using Compiler: C, C++, Java (uses compiler + JVM).

Additional information:

• Compiler: Translates whole program at once.
• Interpreter: Translates line by line.

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Explanation

• The shortcut key to print a document is Ctrl + P.

Additional Information:

• Hyphen (-) is used to select a range for printing a document.
  
• By default, the documents are printed in portrait-oriented mode.
• Ctrl + A = select all
• Ctrl + B = Bold
• Ctrl + I = Italic
• Ctrl + P = Print
  
• Ctrl + Y = Redo
• Ctrl + S = Save

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Explanation

• Ctrl + V pastes copied or cut content from the Clipboard.

Additional information:

• Ctrl + C copies selected content to the Clipboard.
• Ctrl + X cuts selected content and places it on the Clipboard.
• Ctrl + A selects all content in the document.
• Ctrl + B applies bold formatting to selected text.

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