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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people

  1. A
    obelisk
  2. B
    minaret
  3. C
    mast
  4. D
    totem

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* Totem: A natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
Obelisk: A stone pillar, typically having a square or rectangular cross-section and a pyramidal top.

Minaret: A tall slender tower, typically part of a mosque.

Mast: A tall upright post, spar, or other structure on a ship or boat.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people
A
obelisk
B
minaret
C
mast
D
totem

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