Out of four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given phrase.
"An ornamented staff or rod carried by rulers on ceremonial occasions as a symbol of sovereignty".

Spectacle

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Receptacle

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Sceptre

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Zephyr

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Solution

The correct option is C Sceptre
Spectacle is an optical instrument worn to assist sight.
Receptacle means a hollow object used to contain something.
Sceptre means an ornamented staff carried by rulers on ceremonial occasions as a symbol of sovereignty.
Zephyr means a soft gentle breeze.

Hence, option $(C)$ is correct.

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