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Like the rush at Mecca during Eid, the Golden Temple is visited by millions of devotees during the birthday celebration of Guru Govind Singh, an event that cramps up the local infrastructure and increases the cost of hotel rooms.

A) Like the rush at Mecca during Eid - Golden Temple is compared with Rush at Mecca
B) As the rush at Mecca during Eid does - Same as A
C) Like the rush at Mecca during Eid does - Same as A.
D) Like Mecca during Eid - Correct
E) As Mecca during Eid - As is used to compare 2 clauses. Like is used to compare two Nouns.
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Like the rush at Mecca during Eid, the Golden Temple is visited by millions of devotees during the birthday celebration of Guru Govind Singh, an event that cramps up the local infrastructure and increases the cost of hotel rooms.

A) Like the rush at Mecca during Eid
B) As the rush at Mecca during Eid does
C) Like the rush at Mecca during Eid does
D) Like Mecca during Eid
E) As Mecca during Eid


"Like X, Y" idiom needs two direct nouns for comparison.. So, here Golden Temple should be compared with Mecca. D is the clear winner.

Answer: D
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