1. a%& ofthe following is lea8 s w e o w Moged\emied cycle in the m y s t a m ?

(1) Nitrogen eycle (2) Carbon cyde

(3) Sulphur cycle (4) Phosphorus cycle

2. Which ofthe following is correct ?

Hydrolagicd cyde refers the q d c movement of water between

' (1) Atmosphere and k y h p h e r e

(2) Hydrosphere andi lithosphere

(3) Lithosphere md biosphere

(4) Atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphem -

9. !The p m e s of converting atmospheric nitrogen into ammonium ion by ln imrganiem is called

(1) Nibitleation (2) Nitrogen Emtion

(3) Metabolism (4) Fertilization

, 4. 'mch &the following hm the highest s t o r m in the sediments ofthe E&8 m t ?

. (1) Nitrogen (2) Carbon

(3) Sulphur (4) Phosphorus - F

8. Which are the clasem ofmimnubie-at sources ?

b. Synthetic chelates

d. FTiW glms products

(3) d only 14) All of the above

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1 1

.Kg43 4 A I ! ~ ,

8, f i t & the f o ~ a ~ g i - ~ !

I I b. ~ h o s ~ b t i c k e r ~ e r HI. N-Eemd ~rtibap~yrkt)

i (3) Pmr aeration (4) It%om ~ l l [ t ~ r a t ~ of aeration &. - ----

8. Which Ware the w m m pmhzom parmitic disemds) remdd in riilme in our

mmtry ?

10. Makh the fol~owhg :

a, Haemosrhagic depticaamin

b. anthrax

e. Actimohacillosis

d. Brucellosis

a 9 c d

(1) I I: BII w (2) IT 1 Wr 111

(3) III IV 1 11

(4) m- :IT 11 I

I. Medi.kerr.maeri fever

11. Wooden mnwe

1 . WoaBeorteps disease

FJ. Shipping fever

11. ~ r g b t is a serious fungal disease of mop.

(1) Cotton (2) Pearl millet

!3) Greengram (4) Maize

2 . Red varieties cpfunioe are generally resistant to onion smudge because they contain

(1) Protocatechuk acid 2 HycBrwydc acid

(3) Chithase enqme (4) ITydrolytic einqmes

18. Which ofthe following insecticides is sespumible for rapid kecticide resistance ?

1 ) Oagnnochlorines ( 2 Brgmcphosphst@s

(3) Carbarnates (4) Synthetic pFethiids

4 \+'hich ofthe fo18awing me: used to prepme 'chaubatis paste' For h i t trees ?

b. Copper axychloride

c. rted lead

d. Linseed oil

Choose the correct m w e r from the options given behw :

(1) a and d only (2) a, c and d only

(3) b, c and d only (4) b m d c o d y

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IS. QuEnEChEBS method ic used for

il) Fertilizer dose caldati80n

2 Cdclalation oi'imigatic!a~ wakr

(3) pesticide resid~aen rme8y~js

(41 None of the a b m

i

i IT3 Pg%ir-h weed plant W W ~ S wen? intr~jil~~cn+d b. India with fcmdp& bwdt3d h m I I USA =?

1 In a cia.:,. of 8 horns, how much mea .;a~z one parson cover wihi a d-ay&adk kapi;a&

sprsr,yer ?

( B i About 424 ha (2) Almut 0:8 ha

(3) &.bout 1.2 ha t.4:) khi30~3t i .0

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21, Mat& the following :

a. &kind species

b. Endangwed species

c. Threatened species

I. Likely to become endmgerad in the future

TI. No living members mmdn

III. Esb of exisction thradugll dl or R ~ i p i 6 c m t portion d their natw~l hprbihi-s

a 6, c

(1) 1x1 I H I

12) 11 III I

13) I I1 111

(4) I1 I PI1

22. Match the foUov&g :

River Sourre ofpdlubran

a. Bubaraimebha I. Industrid wmte from Warn$&$ md Admmol

b. KPiufaria 11. Indw~rid waste from Jmshdpw

23. Land degradation m d soil pollution a-e pause6 due fa

a. Over cultivation

b. Over irrigation

c. Over use of lrtiljzers

d. Over we af pesticide8

(3) b, a: and d only (4) a, b, c and d

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%4. S%%ich oras of the foUowhg statements is narrssci: ?

The %'il-TildlXe Pmtection A&, 1972 d.cits a' i r

(1) The preservation and protestion od'envira~nanent ikir(~ilglr its.&? prab&ion a$ tigere i i

as their sun-ivd of life is ilmlred rim kha i ~ e d ;h of the w:asy&em. t

2 'P'he preservation smd prokLion of a p 1 ~ 0 ~ i e n t kkc81ph thz pr9te:$;.jrew of I biodiversity for th,e colaservatiun of wildlife habitat. i

I (3) pieaervation pr~taCP,ion of herbivek~ou~, c m i v o r n ~ ~ s end nmvorous I 1 &rough ccnservn~.icn pulacy.

! ' io i 'l[?ae preserva+lm md protection of eriv<~nm@nt m d ib endmgcrcd species 1

which me d risk of ext~nct~on. I I

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25, W%ch agencies me invoked in exfii.ora&ion of m:jaerda ?

a. ONW, MECL, GSI

b. NkfDC, MDC, IBEf

e. IBM, MI, CiLLPDI

d NN;ikCk), &k:J,, Em.CL

- - ~ - ! t ea The to;ricents in fenilize~s md pesticides mainly pollute +.he I

(1) Soil i2) TgB~*C I

(31 Soil nn? water ( A ! .k 1 1

1 2 . Hahitar frapentaiiox~ in iYazznerghatta Natiunal Park kam a e m e d due $0 I

(1) Quarrying in tihe region (2) B?a?rsation &vig I 1 (3) 731ernnd power plant (4) N3wTiy deVehped residentid a i w ~ i

i u-- - ~- i

a$. Tadoba-knd)~arri 'Kger Reseme in Chm&ap~i.r Dktrict is W P ' ( I ~ ~ ~ W L : H T for its wil&fe !

and good quality ?oresb, 'hers are zhnll~w deposita sf Mgh spade ocsd La tho !

bderaone area. 'Whit31 rnekl~od be applied for sxtrac%bon of th~s md although it will make loss of foreat C O Y ~ P and uppm st.raPSICn of scad? i

i 'Choose the correct msww from che options @~i.lr.m below : !

(3) Drift mining (9) Wlcer mining --.- !

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. Which ofthe following primla ie corniderexi as the hottest year ia human history ?

(1) 1981 - I985 (2) 1991 - 1995

(3) 2001 - 2005 (4) 2006-2010

30. The greedowe &at means an b m a a e in ambient hmpr&n-e due the

fowation of bidet of

(1) Carbon&oxide (8) Methane

(8) Ozone (4) Nit~oG oxide

89. The of c b a statements is j%ah wg p h t e md climte @B- ?

(1) plant species ape composed of long lived species and do not h mBpsme to incremental cbngea in dimate.

(3) C M t e may dao &topzb i n k r d o m between plants agld thek pollinators, 111 jmmhizae, herbivores or pathogens.

(4) %sing kemprwtmes on plants are the best m d e m W aspats of c h t e dw.

8%. a%& is the only gmeous byhcarhn hormone playing an irnprkmt mle in @geenhowe mps ?

il! Ethylene (2) Abs&ie aeid

. 3 A-s (4) e~to~r* -

m. w x i of the fol~awing d c i animals mnames veq liMe ~ a ~ t and avi live w i t ~ ~ o ~ l t water for several days ? . .

iu ithino (2) Tiger

(3) Sannbhm , (4). Blackbuck , . , ~p

. The gestation period of ieysards k about '

(1) 2 months (2) 3 months

(3) 4rnonths (4) 5 months' , , - - m rspncE FOR RWGH WORK ' . ~ . . P.T:O.

, ~. W c h of .&he foUowing m n o t i c &em= itsbare wide$, found in d d mhfl!rr in Inaifl? a. Ebola haemmhgic fever b. a b e d o s i s c. Glandem d.. T d a t e m i ~ ~ .

( 1 ) aody i2) FA n ~ ~ d b only . .

(3) b only ra, c md d o d ~ ~ f

$I. The hdim cattle breed? which are st m k hcludi:

h&m cattle (humped) belong3 0 the s@ee

(1) Bos ~ U T U ~ (2) B o s h & w

(3) Basbubalis (44 Pas $ a m

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3 . Which ofthe fo~lowiirag gassee 18 called ar '&lg of the DesePt' ?

a. Aqjan grass (Cenchrw cilians)

b. Dhaman pase (Cenehms setigerus)

c. Sewm grass i h s i u r w scindicusi

d. Siratm (Iliaeroptiliurn atsapurpureurn)

(1) a and b only (2) camddonly

(3) All of the above (4) None of the above!

$0. For intensive fodder producti~n~ one of the following is the @orred sequence of maps recommended for the North Zone :

(1 j Bsjra 9 Gum + ,$nnual lucerne

(2) Maize + Cowpea - Sorghum + Cnwpes - Bemeern + Evluteud

( 3 ) Hybrid inapier or Guinea grass or &etaria interplanted with Lucerne

(4) Sudan grass + Cowpes - MP Chari c Cmpea

41. Which ofthe fer4%owing medicinal plants is iiadigencpus to bidis. and known an "Xing of Bitter" in England ?

(1 ) Isabgol (Plantago ovata)

42. \%?lich ofthe following trees is med to produce medicine in mdasia diseme 1

i l j Lmch 2 Fir

(31 Elm 4 Cinchona

49. What i8 the botanical name of Chaulmagra tree which is com*ilon in the F~Itern Ghats, whose see& me expretiued th, get the oil which is considered 8 aptxifie for leprosy ?

i l ) Gnrenmorr~um ze~lanieuns (2) R~dnoearpw kurzii

( 3 ) Ca~umsarvi species (4) Elettaria cardantomum

M. Brazilin dye i s obtained from the wood of

(1) Pterucaprts santallnw i2 r Brtwarpres btemphylvElus

(3) lFoona cikinta (41 Cmsalpinia sappars

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a% 7 % ~ sbiliiy of regeneratkg an en&-s pBme &em u single cell is ~ T I O X V D as

(1.1 & O ~ & ~ B C ? $$.e?g~n~

i3i Totipotency (4) Ple'o2-q i . ~. ~ ~p~

i 47. Coe3nnut water is W ~ - ~ D Q Y J ~ ta eoatnin u, 5 pl,m& hor>j.~rirne whkh

iadncss sell division.

(11 Totipom 5 c.p~&k i3l Cd1w (4) Epi~taais

~ p ~ - - = ~~. ~

$8. Tbe na~mber a~ well as ~ i z e and shape d cko~1r;80j:nea 8ar. teemed a~

(1) Somatic cell (2) rsiplo;sjd

(3 ) 5 r ussex (4 F ~ Q Q W - ~~ ~

dB. The v.ill&fe smwtuax ic tidlerra ph,s(ds& which is a brse&;ing piace for p23.cm md

other vkiting marine bids is

(1) h i n t Cn lhe re Wil&Xe S.mnd:uxry

( 2 ) &m$m&bttu B i d Sm&uap,-

I 3 Z%u1leru B i d Sanctuary

61. Match the f~Houir~g :

Column I ~ ' u a ~ v t ? s )

a. B h i t m k d a

c. Cohga

d. Point Calimere

52. Gir Forest of Gujmat i3 unique aa the only SUBI<F%I~ habitat or the

I ? h i a n Lion 2 Tiger

(3) Leopard 14) Rhinos

53. - variety of hzrcwm kucoeephah hae been planted OD large scale for better fopage md wood prodnction in tropiica.

i l j Shorter KO 2 Gimt

3 Shorter Mt) (4) Giant

64, A forest managemzmt strategy m&er q-h~ch the forest department and tke village c~~nrjauri ty eilks k t ~ an agreement to jnbzt.iy p~-nt,eck and wanam forest Ian& to share rwponf_~ibilitie~ m d benefik~ is

(1) Joint Forest Management 2 ) a&rofore~try

(3) Faw Forestry (4) Socid Forestry

5 In apoforestsg., eomet.imes one p l a t makes the growth of mother plant dii5cult by releasing - into sod.

(1 j i?heromones (2) Acids

(3) Alleles i 4 i M1ef0ichhl~~cd~i

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56. The %goforestry system for wetlam& are

61) ,4gri-sil.aicultwal s p k m (23 A ~ ~ . ~ ~ i l \ 5 p a s b r ~ l ~1yst~rn

i3b &ri-silvi-aquacult system 4 , iQ1 ref the above ~ ~ -~

67. .What me the olajstives of C.TES ?

a. To monitor and regulate trade h endsnger~d apeies,

b. To f d a k policies per8akiag to h a prohctiinna aid conscrenti~n ofwildlife.

1 annb 4~ '69. 3 cniy

(3) Both a a d b (4) 3bne afthe ahvv3 -~

E8. What Lare the funiciiom of 1he Wildlife A&visury Fsomd ?

a. To. guide Central and State goveraow~~ta oat rusuii,em ~el~Li~og ta wi8.dlife through legisletive m d pmcscd measures.

- - --- - - - - - - - -- - - - - - 59, The National Forest Poky, 1952 of hdia was formdated on the bmie caT

. Establishing h e lmds

d. SusL&n& supply of timber

(1) s a n d b o d y 2 e mrt d only

(3) rill afthe above 64) Elone aftke above

M. Which afthe fallom-fng ahternen& about wildlife 'emcmm-ies idarc: comrrit 7

a. They are dedisatd ta pcted wildliife.

b. They are for a p&i(idm species

c. Human interference iie totally prdlibihd.

(U a only (2, b oaiy

(3) a ahld b only (4) A41 of the &oce

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61, The Headquarters of the Zoological S m e y of India (ZSI) i s located a&

(1) Delhi (2) Mmibai

(3) Emgalore (4) Xokata

2 Tha Unitad Nations Confemnca an Envknment and Development (UNCEBI ie dm hrm as

(1) The Earth fhmmit (29 Empean Foresw Co&8sion

(3) Sbckhph @onvention' (4) The Vienna &n=~ention

. Which organization pubbhe8 the d list, compiling idomation &om a network of wmervation mgmiz6tiona to rate which species dlre moat red?

(1) The Internation d Union far Consemation d Nature

(2) The hternati~nd h t i t t e for %a&ab~e hvehpment

63) The United Nations E n h m e n t A a g m e

(4) The Inkmationel Inertitate Q% '%repid Forestry P

&4. World wide Fund for Nature ( ) wae mnceived on 29 Apd, . , 1961 under the

name World Wildlife Fund m d iBkl oEee wm o p n d on 11 September, 1961 in

(1) Yokohama, Japan (2) Mo~ges, Switzerland

(3) M d b b a , Canada (49 Rarme, Italy

M. A Egh-obhque aerial photograph k taken w-th the camere ibdhed at which of the following angles ?

1 30" to the vertical axis (2) 49" tu the vertid 6 8

(3, 50' b the vertical axis 14) 60" to the yestied axis

. John Snow, a scientist, prepmd a themtic map ofehalera's spmad the &st time in which country ?

(1) Japan (2) Indin

(3) Eqland (4) USA - . . . . . - - -. . - - - -. . --.---"--

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. .

(1) Mmh29,2017 , 2 April 29,201 4 , . , , , (a! . J& $9, ~ O I ? (4) P-W~ as, ~ ~ 1 7

- ~ - - -~ ~

$a:'whi& *f: th~ following hurricane ,@clone &as &at& memt done &e

first, h e with @te .help of ($IS h USA ? . . 1

(1) Anb142003) ~.

(a) Pchm (m%) . . ,

, . ' \

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(3) Mmia-(2007) (8 . &1@(201;1), , . , . . . , ---- . ~ - .

, , 1

recommend^ forcob&vakbn - BI%CaL+ 1985) :

a. FOW-~OI-EI& mtePope, Grey pbcm I, &hbprwhtra m d Jasrphe (J.paebeseen;~)

(4) III w I ~- - -. ---

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70. Which of the following me the reasons fcr depletion of indigenous domestic animals divetsity ?

a. The superior high yielding bufFd~ws on aekure of !RCZ&~OLI a m soid for slaughter hence. superior breed 18 not carrisd out anc! sign%cme divereity is lost.

b. Gene eroaiolpl of superior breed due h subcoasdous se1m&ion, mos8-br and a?dmkture.

r?. Shriaking of &e original area o f gezing, place o f gathering$ d u e the chances of breeding.

d. The paticides and fertilizers re~idues in feed causes low sperm cow6 k?adisg to infertibty.

(3) a, b and.e only (4) All of the above

71. Match the following :

a. The scientific study of the geographic 1. Endemic ~pgcies distribution of plants md mhdb is c d e d

b. Species with veq- reeatrt~4.ed distribution XI. Food chain over relatively s m d rmgeE ia called

e. The atudy of interaction between the Ii\%ng 111. Biogeography species 8nd the en~iroment is cdled

d. The aequmce of organisms which feed cn one fir. Ecolw another for their suwivel is known as

(2) I TI ri' III

7% As p r the Convention on Sio!ogical Divsrsity ICBDj, bid~gical &vemitr includes

a. Diversity within species

13) a and b only (4) :I, b and 0

9%- The u w dmdt i l ine emieties was fist suggested iaa 1952 by

(1) Briggo 62) Eorkmg

(3) Jeosen (4) R e y

7.4, Whish selec:&nn njetkwd ( h a nos" nnnsidez m y t~omsatim ~bout th.c pcdomance d

a-nlrscesiara, sihlir~gs~ oEspringia or other mlnt~vcs ?

(1) Msss selection

(2) Rurriiey seliiediinra

(3) Sib selection

i4j Progeny testing -- ..~ .-

IP&. As per 2008 Cea~ua, out &the tote8 population? *ball popdativm in Hndin mas

75. The number of ~ e t s of &~orno~omes B %re h m k3:aa.d cam afiPm.t tl~". vw'aebiiity pattern

within among species is termed as

bl) 13aeeding 2 Floidy

1.3) Xbr',d (4) IFshenot!~pe - --

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77. The first paaholoidal type solar cooker in India wzs developed hp

a. Centre for P4rsteri.d~ for Electmics Technohgy

Is. Council of Scientific and Industrid a4&essmch

c. Defense Research mid Ewelopment Organization

d. Ratiand Physical iahor,pstmys New DsLhi

(3j a m d cody (4) d only - --. -

7% At every point in m electric field, a particle with charge q possesses a certain

dactmstatic ptsntid energy-. mis work done, h a e m e e its potential e n s w by an

amount e q d ta potentid energy alita-eranee beheen any t w o pin& such aa~ E and P. a?nm poteatid energy difference k given by

9 The study of the size of the pupil as a function of attitude L call&

13) Biometries (4) PupilomeMcs --

W. Carbon has the electmn coufigaratior? 2s1, 2s2, 2 9 . Hybridization of the electrota

orbits at" the carbon ahm gives r i ~ e to the mrnmence of &he f d i i a r d8wt.mps;

diamond and graphite. The rigidity nf bmds between the cmkmn. a b m makes

diamond the hardest mniedal in existence. Ht has a hi,& melt.kg temperature of

(I! ~8oo0c, '205 u m ~ r l (25 saee9e;, LOS w m31-l

81. Wdch ofthe foilo-~ng factam tend to favor;r &Pa n e l b i p3hb h i o i c snli& ?

a. Small ionic ra&i

h. Large ionic charge

c. Lcrw ~onimtian energy ofthe ration

d. L t w electmn &ty of d o n

(1) a, bendcody i21 i:, c m d d ody

(3) a, c m d d only i4! a, b, c md d . - - - - - - - - -

82. F m z m use %odead mkLure =u a fim&~%d.e which mm;St~ of Q ~ " P I ~ ~ B sf the fallowing chemicals :

a. Bora b. LsDT

(1) R and b ordy (21 8: II acid n: a ~ d j

(3) c ma d only (4) a, r md d only ..

Sodium cmbnab is wed for the B o l l o ~ g pw&~o~es .

a. In the rnmufactur~ ofglass and cawkiic soda.

b. 'k SO&@ of WB~AP.

e. A3 a baking powder.

d. In laundry at+ a wmMng sda.

FV-hrich dthe etatemeab given above FZW @B)PT,W~ "c"

(1) a, b, caadd (21 a, ki and c ody

i3i b, e and d only (4) a, b and d only

84. ?%'hi& ofthe folla-g mseo qladifv m gee&euae gmes ?

a Hz, ~JZ, 0 2 b. Ee, Ns

c. CO, KO, NO2 d el2, Br2, 1,

ilb amdbollly (2) d only

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. For Biofertilizem wBi& statementh idam correct ?

a. It is ol low cost and easy hhnique. , .

b. , It quires skilled labour;

c. It is h e fro111 poUuiian i h s z d ~ .

d. It hmsses physimchedcd poprtia3 0% soil. . .

(2) amcfconlj (1) aonly

(3) a, b and b o d y (4) a, c m d d ordy

Which of the options give11 above are come& ?

(1) a, b and cody (2) a, b and d ody I (3) a, c and d ody (49 b, c and d only

8% Which ofthe fol%mkg is the largest family amongst + w p m ?

a F h g i grow on llnhld-dmg me h & n m

ia ) P I J C ~ ~ ~ U C h g i 62) c o p m p ~ o ~ o t~mgi 1

(3) F'hyHosphere fuEngi (4) Alpine fungi ,

-. . . .

89. C.011chology is the study of

(1) Mollmca (2) Pmt ofMoUvl~sea

. EuhpOngia c u m o d y d e d bth spssoge kllanfij O the eke . . ,

(1) Calmma (2) Heixwg!E&

13) Demoepngise 14) None &the a b e ~~.

91; fipa a,w&arw am aquatic frog &om F3~1ut.h im&a;$elq L% .the order

(1) Urode1a (2) h w a

(3) A p d i 4 hhone afthe ahve

82. $elm are Smw of cell~ d o ~ with the group ta whieb they mel&voBy blong. ;which axie is i m d ?

.~~..~- - .. ~ =-

W. The physical or me*'&, p m o f i of wm&e&g i s d e ~ i p & k d p. . : dr& md minerals, ,

95. The pedogenir precess that removes silica resulting in aocmda~ian of aesqlliaxides (Fe a d Al) in warm humid regions it3 known a8

(1) Podzolization

(3) Saltation

86, &%en decay of e. plant material occurs, which of the followxng changes occurs in the plant material ?

( f j The C : N ratio dthe plant mabdal remaim corntat

(2) The C : N ratio of the plant mabrial inmeases

(3) The C : N ratio of the plant materid decreases

(4) None ofthe absve

97. In ~india, which type of the fonouirag water hemesting techLiqae6 idare pra@t.i~d ?

b. Mimeplat water hamestkg

c. Water harvesting in farm pnds and revemoh

(1) a and 6 only (2) b only

(3) c only 14) a, b and c

98. - - is practised in steep hill slopes to mduec! the eReci of @skipsion.

61) Bench terracing (2) Graded bunding

(3) Contour bamding (4) ,411 of&e above

=a . - ib the capacity of an agent caue?irg erosion

(1) Erosivity

(3) Drainability

(21 Erodibility

id) Permeability

1 Contour bunding practice 1s adopted to rmtrol what type of soil erosion in low rainfall arew ?

(1) Accelerated €011 erosion (2) &ologicd soil ercasion

(3) Glacial soil erosion (4) Functional soil erosion

1 Pick out the come& word to fill in tha bid':

(3) cn 4 about , .

QT YF& X$W w '"3) on" ,& ,&. FTI$ XI " . ~8

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