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Correct answer: D. They are worn and carried in coronations and State Openings

  1. Step 1: Two maces from the Tower are carried in the royal procession at State Openings of Parliament and coronations. Answer: They are worn and carried in coronations and State Openings. Why not the others: None of these fit: They are worn by the Prime Minister on state days; They are displayed only in Scotland in Edinburgh Castle; They are held for sale at royal auctions.

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