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  2. History of measurement systems in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    A Kanal is a unit of area, equivalent to 5445 square feet or one-eighth of an acre.It is mainly used in Punjab province of Pakistan.Under British rule the Marla and Kanal were standardized so that the Kanal equals exactly 605 square yards or 1/8 acre; this is equivalent to about 505.857 square meters.

  3. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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    Grading in education is the application of standardized measurements to evaluate different levels of student achievement in a course. Grades can be expressed as letters (usually A to F), as a range (for example, 1 to 6), percentages, or as numbers out of a possible total (often out of 100).

  4. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    Universities use 0–100 point grade scaling similar to the United States grading. 71 is required to pass, or roughly the equivalent of a C. Schools use the 1–5 point system, meaning if a student has a 4.5 that is the equivalent of an A− or somewhere around the 95-point range.

  5. Indian numbering system - Wikipedia

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    The Indian system groups digits of a large decimal representation differently than the US and other English-speaking regions. The Indian system does group the first three digits to the left of the decimal point. But thereafter, groups by two digits to align with the naming of quantities at multiples of 100. [2]

  6. Metrology - Wikipedia

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    Metrology is a wide reaching field, but can be summarized through three basic activities: the definition of internationally accepted units of measurement, the realisation of these units of measurement in practice, and the application of chains of traceability (linking measurements to reference standards).

  7. Academic grading in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Government initiatives, such as scholarships and financial aid programs, are helping to make higher education more accessible. Many students in Pakistan are now also focused on understanding how to GPA calculate [5] effectively, as GPA plays a key role in academic performance evaluations and future opportunities. Despite the hurdles, the sector ...

  8. Indian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Grains were not weighed. Special hour-glass shaped measure were used to determine the volume. Smallest unit = 1 Nilve 2 Nilve = 1 Kolve 2 Kolve = 1 Chipte (about quarter litre) 2 Chipte = 1 Mapte (about half litre) 2 Mapte = 1 Ser (about one litre) Liquid Volume Measures. These were hour glass shaped measure used for Milk, Ghee, Oils.

  9. Kos (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The kos (Hindi: कोस), also spelled coss, koss, kosh, koh(in Punjabi), krosh, and krosha, is a unit of measurement which is derived from a Sanskrit term, क्रोश krośa, which means a 'call', as the unit was supposed to represent the distance at which another human could be heard.