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mediumMCQUPTET Paper 2 Social Science2016English — II
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Directions: Read the passage provided previously and answer the following question:
Question: What does the expression 'pillar-box' stand for?

  1. A
    A box attached to the pillar
  2. B
    A box in the pillar
  3. C
    Box office
  4. D
    A pillar-type postbox

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

In traditional British English terminology, a 'pillar-box' is a free-standing, pillar-shaped public red box on the street where citizens drop letters to be mailed, i.e., a pillar-type postbox.

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Directions: Read the passage provided previously and answer the following question:
Question: What does the expression 'pillar-box' stand for?
A
A box attached to the pillar
B
A box in the pillar
C
Box office
D
A pillar-type postbox

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