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What is the purpose of the clutch pedal in a manual vehicle?

251. What is the purpose of the clutch pedal in a manual vehicle?

✓ To disconnect the engine from the transmission.
To increase the engine speed.
To slow the vehicle using the brakes.
To apply the parking brake.

Pressing the clutch pedal temporarily disconnects the engine from the transmission, allowing the driver to change gear or stop without stalling the engine.

Clutch pedal in a manual vehicle
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What should you do if the accelerator becomes stuck while you are driving?

252. What should you do if the accelerator becomes stuck while you are driving?

Switch off the engine immediately before selecting neutral.
Press the accelerator harder to try to free it.
Apply the parking brake sharply while moving.
✓ Select neutral, brake firmly, and steer to a safe stopping place.

Selecting neutral disconnects engine power from the wheels. Brake firmly, maintain steering control, and switch off the engine after stopping safely.

Stuck accelerator pedal in a vehicle
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

253. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Rear window demister.
✓ Seat heating.
Heated steering wheel.
Seat ventilation.

This control activates the seat heating, which warms the seat cushion and, on many vehicles, the backrest. Several heat levels may be available.

Heated-seat control and symbol
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What do the + and − controls of cruise control normally do?

254. What do the + and − controls of cruise control normally do?

Switch between cruise control and the speed limiter.
Change the transmission gear.
✓ Increase or decrease the selected cruising speed.
Apply or release the parking brake.

When cruise control is active, the + and − controls normally increase or decrease the selected cruising speed. The amount of each adjustment can vary between vehicles.

Plus and minus controls for the cruising speed
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What should you do if traffic ahead is blocking a junction?

255. What should you do if traffic ahead is blocking a junction?

Follow the vehicle ahead into the junction.
Use the horn so traffic ahead moves forward.
Enter if the traffic light is green.
✓ Wait until there is enough space to clear the junction.

Do not enter a junction if traffic ahead prevents you from clearing it safely. Waiting before the junction helps avoid blocking crossing traffic, pedestrians, cyclists, or other road users.

Queue of traffic blocking a junction
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

256. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Power-steering warning.
✓ Cruise control.
Electronic stability control.
Speed limiter.

This symbol indicates the cruise-control system. Cruise control can maintain a selected vehicle speed without the driver continuously pressing the accelerator. The exact indicator behaviour can vary between vehicles.

Cruise-control indicator symbol on the dashboard
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What should you do when passing a horse rider?

257. What should you do when passing a horse rider?

Pass closely to reduce the time beside the horse.
Accelerate while passing to get past quickly.
✓ Slow down and give plenty of space.
Sound your horn so the rider knows you are passing.

Horses can be startled by noise or sudden movement. Slow down, pass carefully, and leave enough space.

Vehicle passing a horse and rider
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How should an EV charging cable be positioned where pedestrians may pass?

258. How should an EV charging cable be positioned where pedestrians may pass?

Across the shortest possible route, even if people walk there.
Around nearby street furniture to keep it under tension.
✓ So it does not create a trip hazard or obstruct the route.
Across the pavement where it is easiest to see.

An EV charging cable should be positioned so it does not create a trip hazard or unnecessarily obstruct pedestrians. Where a cable must cross a walking route, use an appropriate approved cable-management or protection system and follow local requirements.

Charging cable near a pedestrian route
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What should you do if a load extends beyond the vehicle?

259. What should you do if a load extends beyond the vehicle?

Secure only the part that remains inside the vehicle.
Let the load extend as far as necessary.
✓ Make sure it is legal, secure, and properly marked when required.
Leave it unmarked if it is easy to see.

An extending load may create additional danger and may require specific markings or equipment under local rules.

Load projecting beyond a vehicle
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

260. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Main beam.
✓ Front fog lights.
Rear fog lights.
Sidelights.

This symbol indicates that the front fog lights are switched on. Front fog lights are designed to improve illumination close to the road in conditions of severely reduced visibility. Rules governing their use vary by country.

Front fog-light symbol on the dashboard
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Why should you take care when parking a motorcycle on soft ground?

261. Why should you take care when parking a motorcycle on soft ground?

✓ The stand may sink into the ground and the motorcycle could fall.
The engine may become difficult to start.
The chain may become too tight.
The tyres may immediately lose air pressure.

On soft or unstable ground, the side or centre stand can sink or move, causing the motorcycle to fall. Park on a firm, stable surface or use a suitable support under the stand when necessary.

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What should cyclists do before turning or changing position on the road?

262. What should cyclists do before turning or changing position on the road?

Look behind only after starting the turn.
✓ Look behind, signal clearly, and move only when safe.
Signal and turn without checking behind.
Move first, then signal to traffic behind.

Checking behind and signalling gives other road users time to understand what you intend to do.

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Why should a child use a suitable child restraint?

263. Why should a child use a suitable child restraint?

To allow the child to sit closer to the window.
To prevent the vehicle from braking suddenly.
To make it easier for the child to sleep.
✓ To reduce the risk of serious injury in a collision.

A suitable child restraint is designed to protect a child according to their size and development. It helps position and restrain the child correctly, reducing the risk of serious injury in a collision or sudden stop.

Child secured in a suitable car seat
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Why should you avoid wearing dark clothing at night?

264. Why should you avoid wearing dark clothing at night?

Dark clothing reflects more light from vehicles.
✓ Drivers may have difficulty seeing you.
Street lighting makes dark clothing easy to see.
Clothing colour matters only on unlit roads.

Dark clothing makes pedestrians harder to see in low-light conditions. Bright or reflective clothing improves visibility.

Pedestrian wearing dark clothing at night
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Why should unnecessary engine idling be avoided?

265. Why should unnecessary engine idling be avoided?

It makes the tyres lose pressure.
It prevents the battery from charging.
It always causes the engine to overheat.
✓ It uses fuel without moving the vehicle.

An idling combustion engine uses fuel while the vehicle is stationary. Avoid unnecessary idling where it is safe and appropriate to switch the engine off, taking account of the vehicle manufacturer's instructions and local rules.

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What should you do when livestock are on the road?

266. What should you do when livestock are on the road?

✓ Slow down and follow the instructions of the person controlling them.
Drive through the group before it spreads across the road.
Sound the horn so the animals move aside.
Use the verge to pass the animals.

Livestock may spread across the road, stop suddenly, or change direction without warning. Slow down, keep a safe distance, avoid sudden movements or loud noises, and follow any instructions from the person controlling the animals.

Livestock being moved along a road
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What should you do about a chip in the windscreen?

267. What should you do about a chip in the windscreen?

Cover the chip so it cannot spread.
Ignore it if it is outside your direct view.
Clean the glass and continue driving normally.
✓ Have it assessed and repaired promptly.

A chip can obstruct your view, weaken the glass, and develop into a larger crack. Have it checked and repaired promptly.

Stone chip in a vehicle's windscreen
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What should you do if the charging-system warning light comes on?

268. What should you do if the charging-system warning light comes on?

Continue driving until the battery is completely discharged.
Restart the engine repeatedly to reset the warning.
Increase engine speed until the warning light goes out.
✓ Reduce electrical use, stop safely, and seek assistance.

The alternator or charging system may have failed. The vehicle may stop once the remaining battery charge is exhausted.

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What should you do when following a cyclist on a narrow road?

269. What should you do when following a cyclist on a narrow road?

✓ Keep a safe distance and overtake only when there is enough space.
Overtake as soon as your vehicle can fit past.
Drive close behind until there is room to pass.
Pass even if you cannot leave much space.

Cyclists may need to avoid potholes, drains, or wind gusts. Keep distance and only pass when you can leave plenty of space.

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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

270. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Boot release.
Parking brake.
✓ Bonnet release.
Fuel-filler flap release.

This control releases the bonnet so that it can be opened. A secondary safety catch under the bonnet normally has to be released before it can be fully raised.

Bonnet-release control and symbol
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What should you do when approaching a temporary lane closure?

271. What should you do when approaching a temporary lane closure?

Merge without checking if traffic is moving slowly.
Reverse back the way you came.
Follow construction vehicles through the closed lane.
✓ Follow the temporary signs and merge safely when required.

Observe the temporary signs, adjust your speed, and merge safely according to the traffic situation and local rules.

Temporary traffic-lane closure ahead
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Where should you go after safely leaving a disabled vehicle in a tunnel?

272. Where should you go after safely leaving a disabled vehicle in a tunnel?

Walk along the traffic lane toward the tunnel entrance.
✓ To a protected emergency area or exit away from traffic.
Remain beside the vehicle and wait for assistance.
Stay close to the vehicle until traffic starts moving.

Move away from live traffic and use a marked emergency exit, refuge area, or protected walkway where available.

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Speed limits only apply when there is heavy traffic.

273. Speed limits only apply when there is heavy traffic.

True.
✓ False.

Speed limits apply at all times unless a different limit is clearly indicated.

Speed-limit sign beside a road
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What should you do if an EV charging cable or connector is damaged?

274. What should you do if an EV charging cable or connector is damaged?

✓ Do not use it, and report or arrange repair of the damage.
Hold the damaged section away from the vehicle.
Reduce the charging power and continue using it.
Use it if the vehicle still begins charging.

Do not use a damaged charging cable or connector. Damage can create a risk of electric shock, overheating, or fire. Use suitable undamaged charging equipment and report the fault or arrange professional repair or replacement.

Damaged electric-vehicle charging cable or connector
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How should a motorcyclist cross tram or railway rails?

275. How should a motorcyclist cross tram or railway rails?

While braking firmly on the rails.
With the motorcycle leaning sharply.
✓ At a safe angle, as close to perpendicular as practical.
At a very shallow angle alongside the rails.

Rails can be slippery and can catch a motorcycle tyre, especially when wet. Cross them at a sufficiently large angle, as close to perpendicular as practical, and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering while crossing.

Motorcycle crossing rails in the road
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Which selector position is used when parking the vehicle?

276. Which selector position is used when parking the vehicle?

R (Reverse).
N (Neutral).
✓ P (Park).
D (Drive).

Select P (Park) when parking an automatic vehicle. Park locks the transmission, but the parking brake should also be applied to secure the vehicle.

Automatic gear selector with P, R, N and D positions
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What should you do before overtaking another vehicle?

277. What should you do before overtaking another vehicle?

Drive close behind before starting the overtake.
Move out first and check whether the road is clear.
✓ Make sure it is safe and allowed.
Signal and expect other traffic to make room.

Before overtaking, check the road, mirrors, blind spots, signs, and markings, use your indicator, and only overtake when it is safe and permitted.

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When should you select P (Park) in an automatic vehicle?

278. When should you select P (Park) in an automatic vehicle?

✓ After the vehicle has come to a complete stop.
Whenever you want to reduce speed.
While the vehicle is still moving slowly.
Before braking to a stop.

Select P (Park) only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. Selecting Park while the vehicle is moving can damage the transmission.

Selecting Park after an automatic vehicle stops
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Where should the top of the head restraint normally be positioned?

279. Where should the top of the head restraint normally be positioned?

Level with the shoulders.
Behind the neck only.
✓ Approximately level with the top of the head.
As low as possible.

The head restraint should normally be adjusted so that its top is approximately level with the top of the head. This helps reduce the risk of neck injury in a collision.

Adjusting the head restraint to head height
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Why should a motorcyclist avoid riding in another vehicle's blind spot?

280. Why should a motorcyclist avoid riding in another vehicle's blind spot?

The motorcycle's brakes may become less effective.
✓ The driver may not be able to see the motorcycle.
The motorcycle's indicators may be harder to see.
The motorcycle will use more fuel.

Motorcycles can be difficult to see, particularly when they remain in another vehicle's blind spot. Avoid staying alongside a vehicle where the driver may not see you, and choose a position where you are more likely to be visible.

Motorcycle in another vehicle's blind spot
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What should you do at a railway crossing when the barriers are closing?

281. What should you do at a railway crossing when the barriers are closing?

Cross quickly if you cannot see a train.
Stop only when the barriers are fully lowered.
Follow the vehicle ahead across the tracks.
✓ Stop and wait until the barriers are completely open.

Never enter a railway crossing when barriers are closing or warning signals are active. Stop and wait until it is safe.

Barriers closing at a railway crossing
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What should you do before reversing your vehicle?

282. What should you do before reversing your vehicle?

Rely on the reversing camera if one is fitted.
✓ Check all around and make sure it is safe.
Check the mirrors and reverse if they appear clear.
Sound the horn before reversing and proceed.

Before reversing, check all around the vehicle, including blind spots, for pedestrians, cyclists, vehicles, and other hazards. Reverse slowly and keep checking as you move.

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What does AUTO on a windscreen-wiper control normally do?

283. What does AUTO on a windscreen-wiper control normally do?

Runs the wipers continuously at maximum speed.
✓ Operates the wipers automatically when rain is detected.
Operates only the rear wiper.
Sprays washer fluid automatically.

When AUTO is selected, a rain sensor can operate the windscreen wipers automatically and adjust their operation according to the amount of moisture detected on the windscreen.

AUTO setting on the windscreen-wiper control
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Why should you avoid selecting N while driving downhill in an automatic vehicle?

284. Why should you avoid selecting N while driving downhill in an automatic vehicle?

✓ It reduces engine braking and vehicle control.
It automatically selects a lower gear.
It applies the parking brake.
It increases engine braking.

Selecting N (Neutral) while driving downhill disconnects the engine from the driven wheels, reducing engine braking. Keep an appropriate drive or gear selected so you can maintain better control of the vehicle.

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What should you do after hitting a deep pothole hard?

285. What should you do after hitting a deep pothole hard?

Reduce the tyre pressure to absorb further bumps.
Brake sharply to check whether the wheels are damaged.
Increase speed to see whether the steering remains stable.
✓ Check for tyre or wheel damage when it is safe to stop.

A hard impact with a pothole can damage tyres, wheel rims, steering, suspension, or wheel alignment. When it is safe to stop, inspect the tyres and wheels and pay attention to unusual vibration, pulling, or steering changes. Have the vehicle checked if you suspect damage.

Checking a tyre and wheel after hitting a pothole
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

286. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Low tyre pressure.
Engine overheating.
✓ Low engine coolant level.
Low washer fluid.

This symbol indicates that the engine coolant level is low. Check the coolant level when the engine is cool and refill it with the correct coolant if necessary.

Low coolant-level warning symbol on the dashboard
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Why should you not ignore temporary speed limits?

287. Why should you not ignore temporary speed limits?

✓ They are used to protect people and manage hazards.
They apply only when traffic is congested.
They can be ignored when the road looks clear.
They apply only to road workers.

Temporary speed limits may be used near roadworks, accidents, events, or dangerous conditions. They help keep traffic safe.

Temporary speed-limit sign at roadworks
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What should you remember when using driver-assistance systems?

288. What should you remember when using driver-assistance systems?

✓ You remain responsible and must stay alert.
The systems can take full responsibility for driving.
The systems can always detect every hazard.
You may stop watching the road when they are active.

Driver-assistance systems can help with tasks such as maintaining speed, monitoring lanes, or warning about hazards, but they do not replace the driver. Stay attentive, monitor the road and traffic, and be ready to take control whenever necessary.

Driver monitoring the road while using driver assistance
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

289. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Parking brake applied.
Door open.
✓ Seat belt not fastened.
Airbag-system warning.

This symbol is a seat-belt reminder. It indicates that the driver or another detected occupant has not fastened their seat belt.

Seat-belt reminder symbol on the dashboard
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Why should you notice the location of emergency exits in a tunnel?

290. Why should you notice the location of emergency exits in a tunnel?

They show where overtaking is prohibited.
They provide shortcuts to nearby roads.
✓ You may need to reach one quickly during an emergency.
They mark areas where vehicles may stop temporarily.

Knowing where emergency exits and refuge areas are located can save valuable time during a fire, collision, or evacuation.

Emergency exit inside a road tunnel
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What should you do if your vehicle develops a serious fault while driving?

291. What should you do if your vehicle develops a serious fault while driving?

✓ Keep control, reduce speed, and move to a safe place if possible.
Stop immediately in the traffic lane.
Accelerate to see if the fault disappears.
Switch off the engine before slowing down.

Your first priority is to keep control of the vehicle. Reduce speed smoothly and move out of the path of traffic where possible, signalling when appropriate. Avoid harsh steering or braking unless necessary.

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When should you select reverse gear in a manual vehicle?

292. When should you select reverse gear in a manual vehicle?

✓ After the vehicle has come to a complete stop.
Before pressing the clutch pedal.
While the vehicle is still moving forward slowly.
Whenever you want to reduce speed.

Select reverse gear only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. Press the clutch fully before selecting reverse to avoid unnecessary wear or damage to the transmission.

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You should keep both hands ready to control the steering.

293. You should keep both hands ready to control the steering.

False.
✓ True.

Keeping proper control of the steering wheel helps you react safely to changes in traffic and road conditions.

Driver keeping both hands on the steering wheel
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Why should headlights, indicators, and other exterior lights be kept clean and working?

294. Why should headlights, indicators, and other exterior lights be kept clean and working?

✓ They help you see, be seen, and communicate your intentions.
They prevent the windscreen from misting.
They improve braking performance in poor weather.
They make the vehicle use less fuel.

Dirty or faulty lights reduce visibility and make it harder for other road users to understand when you are braking, turning, reversing, or changing position.

Checking and cleaning a vehicle's exterior lights
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What should you do before releasing the parking brake on a slope?

295. What should you do before releasing the parking brake on a slope?

Press the accelerator fully.
Select neutral and release all pedals.
✓ Make sure the vehicle is securely controlled before releasing it.
Turn the steering wheel fully.

Before releasing the parking brake on a slope, make sure the vehicle cannot roll unexpectedly. Use the service brake or, when moving off in a manual vehicle, establish the clutch biting point and sufficient power before releasing the parking brake.

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Why is it dangerous to drive through standing water at speed?

296. Why is it dangerous to drive through standing water at speed?

✓ The tyres may lose contact with the road.
The brakes become more effective when wet.
The water can increase tyre pressure.
The steering becomes more responsive.

Driving too fast through water can cause aquaplaning, where the tyres lose grip and the driver may lose control.

Vehicle travelling through standing water
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

297. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Anti-lock braking system.
✓ Electronic stability control.
Power-steering warning.
Low tyre pressure.

This symbol relates to the electronic stability control (ESC) system. It may flash when the system is actively helping to maintain stability. If it remains illuminated, the system may be switched off or have a fault.

Electronic stability control symbol on the dashboard
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What should you do if your vehicle breaks down on a busy road?

298. What should you do if your vehicle breaks down on a busy road?

✓ Move to a safe place, use hazard lights, and stay clear of traffic.
Remain in the traffic lane even if you can move to safety.
Stand beside the vehicle while waiting for help.
Stay close to the vehicle so other drivers can see you.

If your vehicle breaks down, make it visible and get yourself away from moving traffic. Safety comes before repairing the vehicle.

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How should a bicycle helmet fit?

299. How should a bicycle helmet fit?

Tilted back to keep your forehead clear.
Tight enough to feel uncomfortable.
High on the head with the straps loose.
✓ Level, secure, and comfortably fitted.

A helmet should sit level on the head and remain securely in place so it can provide effective protection.

Bicycle helmet positioned securely on the rider's head
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

300. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Door-open warning.
✓ Immobiliser or anti-theft system.
Power-steering warning.
Engine-management warning.

This symbol relates to the vehicle's immobiliser or anti-theft system. If it remains illuminated or flashes unexpectedly, the vehicle may not recognise the key or there may be a fault in the security system.

Immobiliser indicator symbol on the dashboard
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