In the absence of the chief guest, the host himself acted as his surrogate and presided over the function.
A. counterpart
B. alliance
C. assistant
D. substitute
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Countertpart : a person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing in a different place or situation.Alliance : a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
Assistant : a person who ranks below a senior person.
Substitute : a person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
Surrogate : a substitute, especially a person deputizing for another in a specific role or office.
Synonym of Surrogate is Substitute
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