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Option 1 : Scarcely had the train arrived than

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सही उत्तर Scarcely had the train arrived than है।

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Choose the part of the sentence in which there is an error.

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Scarcely had the train arrived than
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the passengers rushed
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towards the doors
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No error

Correct Answer: Scarcely had the train arrived than

The correct correlative pair is "scarcely/hardly ... when", not "than". It is "no sooner ... than" that uses "than". Hence part (a) contains the error and should read "Scarcely had the train arrived when".

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