Sreedhar's CCE RRB TECHNICIAN GRADE-III MT-38

RRB TECHNICIAN GRADE-III - MT- 38

MATHEMATICS

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1. Find the mean of the distribution of marks of 25 students in a class.


Marks 12ha 14 16 18 20
Number
of 6 8 3 5 3
students

E
d
1) 14.28 2) 15.32 3) 15.28 4) 16.32

x 24
1 ( ) = ( ).
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2. Calculate the value of x if

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x 24
1 ( ) = ( )x
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Sr

1) 164 2) 153 3) 143 4) 136

3. Which of the following value of ‘x’ satisfies the equation 5x-2. 74x-9= 1715

‘x’ 5x-2. 74x-9= 1715

1) 3 2) 4 3) 6 4) 5
C
4. If x : y = 4 : 1, then what will be the ratio of (x2+2y2): (3x2-2y2) ?

x : y = 4 : 1 (x2+2y2): (3x2-2y2)  

1) 23 : 9 2) 16 : 9 3) 9 : 23 4) 16 : 23

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1
5.  PQR is right angled triangle at Q. If  R=60 ,then find the value of (cotP- 2 ).

1
 PQR  Q  R=60 (cotP- 2 )
o

3 3 2 3 2 3 1 2 32
1) 2) 3) 4)
3 2 3 2 2

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6. The Table shows Cost price, Selling price and Marked price of 5 different articles

Discount
Note: Discount = MP-SP and Discount %= x100
MP
x 

Article CP SP MP

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A 200 250 300
B 150 210 350

C 220 175 250

D 120 90 150
ha
E 280 315 420

E
What is the ratio of loss percentage of article D and discount percentage of article C?
DC
d
1) 3:2 2) 5:6 3) 4:1 4) 4:3
7. The average of 25 numbers is 35. If a 26th number is included, then the average
becomes 37. What is the 26th number?
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
1) 85 2) 77 3) 87 4) 92
C
8. Ameen and Karun starts from Delhi and Gwalior respectively towards each other
at same time. They meet at Mathura and then take 169 minutes and 196 minutes
respectively to reach Gwalior and Delhi. If speed of Ameen is 28 km/hr, then
Sr

what is the speed (in km/hr) of Karun?


  

1) 26 2) 13 3) 24 4) 6.5
C
9. A can do a piece of work in 6 days working 5 hours a day while B can do the same
work in 9 days working 4 hours a day. If the work has to be completed in 8 days,
how many hours do they need to work together in a day?
AB

7 1 7 8
1) 3 2) 2 3) 3 4) 2
22 22 11 11
10. A group of boys has an average weight of 36 kg. One boy weighing 42 kg leaves the
group and another boy weighing 24 kg joins the group. If the average now becomes
33 kg, then how many boys are there in the group?



1) 4 2) 5 3) 8 4) 6
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11. A sum of money is invested at compound interest payable annually. The interest
in two successive years is Rs.600 and Rs.690. Find the rate of interest.


1) 15% 2) 16% 3) 13% 4) 12%
12. (2550 - 3280 + 1480)  15  28 =?  100
1) 14 2) 42 3) 56 4) 28
13. In a Camp, there was sufficient food for 100 People for 27 days. After 25 days 80
people left the Camp. For how many extra days will the rest of the food last for the

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remaining people?
               

1) 10 2) 6 ha 3) 8 4) 4
 895  13  8  102  3  1
14. Find the value of
 48  0.5  96  24  26  0.5  .
 895  13  8  102  3  1

E
 48  0.5  96  24  26  0.5  
d
1) 34 2) 22 3) 33 4) 44
15. A, B and C received an amount of Rs.9600 and distributed among themselves in
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the ratio of 9 : 7 : 8 respectively. If they save in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 4 respectively

and B saves Rs.1200, then what is the ratio of the expenditures of A, B and C
respectively?
C
A, BC
 B A, BC
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1) 1:1:1 2) 6:7:6 3) 7:6:7 4) 9:7:9

16. Simple Interest received by a person in 10 years on a principal of Rs. 3600 is
120% of the principal. What is the rate of interest per annum?


C
1) 11% 2) 6% 3) 12% 4) 9%
17. The marked price of a sofa set is Rs.4300 which is sold at Rs.3289.5 at two
successive discounts. If the first discount is 15%, then what will be the second
discount (in %)?


1) 10 2) 20 3) 30 4) 40
18. Calculate the value of angle RQP from the figure shown below
RQP

1) 60o 2) 30o 3) 40o 4) 80o

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19. Two trains are moving in the opposite directions at speed of 41 km/h and 49 km/
h respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross a man sitting in the
faster train is 5 seconds. What is the length (in metres) of the slower train?
 
   

1) 150 2) 125 3) 250 4) 185

r’s
1 3 1
20. If s+ =4, then find the value of s + 3
s s

1 3 1
s+ =4 s + 3 
s s
1) 64 2) 52
ha 3) 41 4) 76
21. An article is listed at Rs.2250. A man purchases it at two successive discounts of

E
20% and 40% and spends Rs.150 on repairing the article. If he sells the article at
a profit of 32.5%, then what is the selling price (in Rs.) of the article?
d


ee


1) 1629.75 2) 1645.85 3) 1567.85 4) 1729.75
C
22. A borrowed Rs.20,000 from B on compound interest at the rate of 10% per annum,
compounded annually. If A paid Rs.4000 at the end of the every year to B, then
Sr

how much amount A has to pay at the end of the third year to clear his debt?
1) Rs.15800 2) Rs.17380 3) Rs.18000 4) Rs.12280
     B      
 A B  A  

C
   
1 2 1 7
23. {(33 +22 +15 )  } =?
3 3 4 19

1 3 1 1
1) 26 2) 28 3) 15 4) 20
4 4 4 4
24. The daily average rainfall on 4 days of a week is 25 mm. If the rainfall on 5 th, 6th
and 7th day is 40 mm, 45 mm and 25 mm respectively, then what is the average
daily rainfall (in mm) for the 7 days?


1) 20 2) 25 3) 30 4) 35

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25. The Bar Graph shows three types of food consumed (quantity in thousands) in
four cities (Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi) on 1st January.



150
120 HYD
110 110
BNG

r’s
90
80 MUM
70 70
60 DL
50
40
30
ha
Biryani

E Pizza
Types of Food
Cake
d
Number of cakes and pizzas together consumed in DL is what percent of number
ee

of biryanees consumed in HYD? (corrected to two decimal places)

DL  HYD   
C

1) 166.33% 2) 150.33% 3) 133.33% 4) 183.33%
Sr

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE & REASONING

26. Looking at a woman sitting next to him, Amit said, “She is the sister of the
husband of my wife”. How is the woman related to Amit?
1) Daughter 2) Sister 3) Wife 4) Niece

   
C
27. In the following question, a word is followed by four other words, one of which can
be formed by using the letters of the given word. Find the word.
  

TERMINATION
1) SOAR 2) NOTICE 3) RATION 4) TRICK
28. ‘Young’ is related to ‘Old’ and in the same way ‘Wide’ is related to ‘_____’.
1) Long 2) High 3) Narrow 4) Deep
 _____’ 
   
29. Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.
1) Lucknow 2) Mumbai 3) Punjab 4) Patna

   
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30. If 1st January 2014 was Wednesday, then what was the day of the week on 31st
December 2014?
1) Tuesday 2) Wednesday 3) Thursday 4) Sunday

   
31. Complete the given letter series.

AZ, WV, SR, ON, ?

r’s
1) JI 2) KJ 3) ML 4) JK
32. Complete the series.

7, 16, 40, 84, ?, 252
1) 153 2) 151 3) 150 4) 149
33. The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded
ha
paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look
when unfolded?



E
d
ee
C
1) 2) 3) 4)
Sr

34. Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as
second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster.
     

C
COAT : APZV :: ROAD : ?
1) TNCC 2) PQZF 3) SPBE 4) PPZF
35. Arrange the following words in the order in which they appear in an English
dictionary.

1. Wound 2. Writer 3. Whiter 4. Worst 5. Worked
1) 53214 2) 14352 3) 35412 4) 21345
36. Five boxes D, E, F, G and H are kept one above the other (not necessarily in the
same order). Only H is between E and F. F is below E. G is just below F. D is three
places below H. How many boxes are there between E and D?
D, E, F, GHEF
HFEGFDH
ED
1) 3 2) 0 3) 2 4) 1

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37. Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Pernicious : Lethal :: Indict : ?
1) Insolent 2) Impudent 3) Spoil 4) Accuse


   
38. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.


r’s
1) CDFI 2) RSUX 3) JKMP 4) FGJM
39. Select the related number from the given alternatives.

83 : 204 :: 73 : ?
1) 198 2) 173 3) 204 4) 73
40.
ha
Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question
mark (?) in the following series.


E
d
ee
C
1) 2) 3) 4)
Sr

41. Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the conclusions
logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements: No mango is papaya. All papayas are apples
No apple is orange.
Conclusions: I. All oranges being papayas is a possibility
C
II. Some mangoes are not oranges
1) Neither conclusion I nor II follows 2) Both conclusions I and II follow
3) Only conclusion II follows 4) Only conclusion I follows

    



I
II
III III
II I

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42. Consider the given statement to be true and decide which of the given assumptions
can definitely be drawn from the given statement.
Statement: Poverty is a symptom as well as a consequence of social disorder.
Assumptions:
I. Poverty is a type of social order.
II. Poverty is related to social order.
1) Only I assumption is correct
2) Only II assumption is correct
3) Both assumptions I and II are correct

r’s
4) Neither assumption I nor II is correct


  ha
I
II
I
III

E II
III
d
43. Gopi is older than Mohan but younger than Ram. Mohan is older than Sonu but
younger than Ram. Who is the eldest?
ee

1) Ram 2) Gopi 3) Mohan 4) Sonu



C
   
Sr

44. What will be the measure of the acute angle formed between the hour hand and
the minute hand at 7:45 p.m.?

1) 58° 2) 37.5° 3) 42.5° 4) 62°
45. If every 6th letter from left to right of the English alphabet is deleted, then what
would be the 15th letter from the right in the new series obtained?
C


1) H 2) I 3) G 4) K
46. In a certain code language, ‘BLUE’ is written as ‘CNVG’ and ‘GAIN’ is written as
‘HCJP’. How will ‘MUCH’ be written in that code language?
BLUECNVGGAINHCJP
MUCH
1)NVDI 2) NWDJ 3) LVBI 4) WNJD
47. If A stands for ‘Multiplication’, B stands for ‘Division’, C stands for ‘Subtraction’
and D stands for ‘Addition’, then what is the value of the following expression?
A B  C  D 

22 D 16 A 92 B 16 C 48
1) 80 2) 66 3) 65 4) 55
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48. Amit travelled 8 km towards west, then turned left and travelled 3 km, then
turned right and travelled 9 km. He then travelled 3 km towards north. How far is
he from the starting point?
1) 15 km 2) 17 km 3) 19 km 4) 11 km
               
         

   

r’s
49. How many triangles are there in the given figure?


ha
1) 15 2) 13

E 3) 12 4) 10
d
50. Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are
numbered from 1 to 6. What is the sum of the numbers that are opposite to '5' and
'1'?
ee

    


C
Sr

1) 6 2) 8 3) 9 4) 7
GENERAL SCIENCE
C
51. The physical quantity having a unit of volt/ampere is_______ .
1) Work 2) Current 3) Charge 4) Resistance
_____
   
52. When a person walks 4 meters with a constant force of 12N, the work done by him
is –
N
1) 6J 2) 2J 3) 48J 4) 3J
53. Which cell organelle detoxifies toxins and drugs?
1) Ribosomes 2) Mitochondria
3) Golgi bodies 4) Endoplasmic reticulum

 
 
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54. Which of the following statements regarding metals is not correct?

1) In general, metals form acidic oxides.
2) Metals are placed towards the left in the periodic table.
3) Metals are electropositive in nature.
4) Metals display electron losing tendency during bond formation





r’s

55. Which energy of the wind does a windmill use?
1) Thermal energy 2) Kinetic energy
3) Heat energy 4) Hydro energy

ha
   
56. Which of the following is an artificial ecosystem that is manmade?
1) Crop field 2) Pond 3) Forest 4) Lake



E

  
d
57. Breaking down of fats from large globules to smaller globules by Bile juice is
similar to which of the following?
1) Emulsification of soaps 2) Esterification of alcohol
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3) Fermentation of glucose 4) Eutrophication of water

  
   
C
58. Which of the following disciplines of medical science is related to treatment and
study of liver?
Sr

1) Helcology 2) Hepatology 3) Heterology 4) Geriatrics


   
59. What is the approximate molecular weight of common salt?
1) 14 g/mol 2) 28 g/mol 3) 117 g/mol 4) 58 g/mol

C
   
60. For maximum range, the angle of projection should be___

1) 60o 2) 75o 3) 30o 4) 45o
61. Why are mitochondria considered as a ‘weird’ organelle?
1) Because they can digest microorganisms
2) Because they contain ribosomes and DNA
3) Because they are the power-house of the cell
4) Because they are the store of cellular contents


DNA


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62. Which of the following is the weakest force?

1) Gravitational Force 2) Weak Nuclear Force
3) Electromagnetic Force 4) Strong Nuclear Force

   
63. The elements having atomic numbers 15, 16, 17 and 18 respectively, are ____
1) P, S, Ar and Cl 2) Ar, Cl, S and P
3) S, P, Cl and Ar 4) P, S, Cl and Ar


r’s
P, S, ArCl Ar, Cl, SP
S, P, ClAr P, S, Cl Ar
64. Which of the following is a disadvantage of using contraceptive pills?
1) They may produce hormonal imbalance.
ha
2) Both partners in a couple must take pills.
3) They can cause menopause.
4) The effect of the pills is irreversible.

E


d

 
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65. To whom does biodiversity refer?

1) Recycling of solid waste 2) Diversity of earth and life
3) Conservation of culture and traditions
C
4) Animals and studies

Sr

 
 
66. Approximate escape velocity on the surface of the Earth.
1) 13.8km/s 2) 11.2 km/s 3) 21.3 km/s 4) 4.3 km/s

C
   
67. Which of the following substance density is greater than the density of water?
1) Cork 2) Ice 3) Iron nail 4) Thermocol

   
68. A bacterium is capable of withstand extreme heat, dryness and toxic chemicals.
This indicates that it is possibly able to form______
1) Endotoxins 2) A thick peptidoglycan wall
3) Endospores 4) Endogenous buds
  ______ 

 
 
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69. _____aid (s) in the emulsification of fat.

1) Vit-K Trypsin 2) Bile salts 3) HCl 4) Pepsin
______
 Vit-K   HCl 
70. The isotopes of an element have a mass number of 298. If its nucleus has 188
neutrons, what is its atomic number?
  


r’s
1) 188.0 2) 488.0 3) 298.0 4) 110.0
71. Centigrade which is the mother’s unit of temperature is named on which of the
following.
1) Calvin 2) Jean Pierre Christian
3) Marten Stromer ha 4) Andres Celsius

 

72.


E  
Which of the following carry/carries digested and absorbed fat from the intestine?
1) Veins 2) Plasma 3) Lymph 4) Platelets
d

   
ee

73. Which of the following properties do covalent compounds generally NOT exhibit?
1) they are not soluble in an organic solvent.
2) They are bad conductors of electricity and heat.
C
3) They form by sharing of electrons.
4) They do not form ions generally
Sr






C
74. What is the frequency of the wave if the time interval of the vibrating object is
0.04 seconds?

1) 250 Hz 2) 25 Hz 3) 20 Hz 4) 200 Hz
75. Why do the root’s water-absorbing epidermal cells frequently have long hair-like
parts?
1) To enhance the amount of surface area available for absorption
2) For locomotion
3) To enhance the amount of surface area available for transpiration
4) To reduce the amount of surface area available for photosynthesis

 


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76. As per Newlands’ Octaves, which of the following has the same properties as
sodium?
1) Calcium 2) Lithium 3) Magnesium 4) Beryllium

   
77. Sound waves travel on following –
1) Speed in a single medium
2) Same speed in different mediums
3) 10ms in wood

r’s
4) Different speeds in different mediums

 
ms ha 
78. ______ are used in vermicomposting.
1) Earthworms 2) Roundworms 3) Flatworms 4) Tapeworms
 ______ 

79.


E
 
Carrots have a high content of vitamin A. How does eating carrots help a child?

d
1) It will give the child a good amount of energy
2) It will make the child’s bones strong.
ee

3) It will help the child resist many diseases.

4) It will strengthen the child’s vision
A
C
 

Sr

80. Which of the following gases is evolved when limestone undergoes thermal
decomposition?
1) Oxygen 2) Carbon dioxide 3) Hydrogen 4) Carbon monoxide

   
C
81. Sonar is a device that uses ultrasonic waves to measure the distance, direction
and speed of object_________.
1) On land 2) In air 3) In space 4) Underwater
     

   
82. Which of the following parts is responsible to give a specific colour to the eyes?
1) Lens 2) Cornea 3) Retina 4) Iris

   
83. The Sun is seen little before it rises and for a short while after it sets. This is
because of_____
1) total internal reflection 2) atmospheric refraction
3) apparent shift in the direction of Sun 4) dispersion

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         
_____
 
 
84. A filament of electric bulb carries 0.75A current in 1 minute. Find the amount of
electric charge flowing through the electrical current.
     A       


r’s
1) 240 C 2) 225 C 3) 495 C 4) 45 C
85. What part of the respiratory system prevents the air-passage from collapsing?
1) Ribs 2) Rings of cartilage 3) Spine 4) Trachea

ha
   
86. Glucose is represented by which of the following formulae?

87.
1) C6 H14O8 2) C6H12O6

E 3) CH3COOH
A DC generator works on the principle of________
4) C2 H5OH
d
1) Ohm’s law
2) Joule’s law of heating
3) Faraday’s laws of electromagnetic induction
ee

4) Ampere’s law
DC _______ 
C


Sr



88. Which of the following develops into a seedling under appropriate conditions?
1) Embryo 2) Endosperm 3) Seed coat 4) Cotyledons

C
   
89. Find the equivalent resistance of the given circuit shown in figure.


1) 8  2) 10  3) 16  4) 20 

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90. Which of the following statements regarding HIV transmission is FALSE?

1) HIV can be transmitted through a mosquito bite after it has bitten an HIV
infected person.
2) HIV can be transmitted from an infected mother to her new born child.
3) Transfusion of HIV infected blood transmits HIV.
4) HIV can be transmitted through unsafe sexual contact with an infected person
HIV
HIVHIV
HIV

r’s
HIV 
HIV
GENERAL AWARENESS
91. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), a Mini-Ratna PSU under
ha
the Ministry of Railways, announced that the status of the company has been
upgraded from Schedule B to __________________.
1) Schedule B+ 2) Schedule A 3) Schedule A+ 4) Schedule C

E
&IRCTCPSU
 B _______________   
d
B+ A A+ C
92. For Rajya Sabha membership, the President nominates _______ members on the
basis of their of excellence in literature, science, art and social service and the
ee

rest are elected.

_______
C

1) 11 2) 12 3) 10 4) 13
93. The Home Rule League was established in India by Indian nationalist Bal
Sr

Gangadhar Tilak and Indian independence leader –––––– in September 1916 in

Madras, with the objective of achieving self-government in India.
1) Bipin Chandra Pal 2) Annie Besant
3) Lala Lajpat Rai 4) Swami Vivekananda
 
_______
C
   
94. The downhill movement of rock and soil under the direct influence of gravity is
called:
1) Solifluction 2) Mass wasting 3) Soil creep 4) Hydraulic action

   
95. The term of trade refers to____________
1) the excess of import expenditures over export earnings
2) the trade agreements
3) the terms and conditions on which a country is offered loan
4) the ratio between export prices and import prices
 _______
 

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96. Which of the following states has the highest population density in India as per
Census 2011?
1) Uttar Pradesh 2) West Bengal
3) Bihar 4) Madhya Pradesh

   
97. Where is the headquarters of SAARC Development Fund (SDF) established by
SAARC nations?

r’s
1) Kathmandu, Nepal 2) Dhaka, Bangladesh
3) Thimphu, Bhutan 4) Mumbai, India
SDF
ha
 
 
98.
1) India 2) Russia

E
Which country tested the Angara-A5 space rocket in April 2024?
3) Japan 4) USA
d

    USA
ee

99. The Railway Protection Force (RPF) the 67th All India Police Duty Meet (AIPDM)
conducted in which city?
1) Lucknow 2) New Delhi 3) Bhubaneswar 4) Ahmedabad
C
 RPFAIPDM
Sr

   

100. Who has been honoured with American President’s Gold Volunteer Service award
2024?
1) Ravi Shankar 2) Rambhadracharya
3) Acharya Balkrishna 4) Jain Acharya Lokesh Muni
C

 
 

KEY
1.3 2.2 3.1 4.3 5.3 6.2 7.3 8.1 9.2 10.4 SCAN QR FOR
11.1 12.1 13.3 14.4 15.1 16.3 17.1 18.1 19.2 20.2 OUR RESULTS
21.1 22.2 23.1 24.3 25.4 26.2 27.3 28.3 29.3 30.2
31.2 32.1 33.1 34.4 35.3 36.1 37.4 38.4 39.2 40.2
41.1 42.4 43.1 44.2 45.2 46.2 47.2 48.2 49.4 50.2
51.4 52.3 53.4 54.1 55.2 56.1 57.1 58.2 59.4 60.4
61.2 62.1 63.4 64.1 65.2 66.2 67.3 68.3 69.2 70.4
71.4 72.3 73.1 74.2 75.1 76.2 77.4 78.1 79.4 80.2
81.4 82.4 83.2 84.4 85.2 86.2 87.3 88.1 89.2 90.1
91.2 92.2 93.2 94.2 95.4 96.3 97.3 98.2 99.1 100.4

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