The sentences containing Adjective Clauses are:
B. Sunil was the student who won the gold medal.
D. The stick that is in the corner belongs to Rishika.
Therefore, the correct answer is Option 4: B and D only.
The other sentences do not contain adjective clauses. Sentence A contains an adverb phrase ("rapidly"), sentence C contains a prepositional phrase ("of Benaras"), and sentence E contains an adverb phrase ("excessively").
Adjective clauses are dependent clauses that give information about nouns. They allow you to combine two sentences into one by using relative pronouns (who, whom, whose, where, when, which, that, and why) as connectors.
B. "Sunil was the student who won the gold medal."
- Adjective Clause: "who won the gold medal"
- Explanation: The adjective clause "who won the gold medal" describes or gives more information about the noun "student."
D. "The stick that is in the corner belongs to Rishika."
- Adjective Clause: "that is in the corner"
- Explanation: The adjective clause "that is in the corner" provides additional information about the noun "stick."