DIRECTIONS: in the following question, a part of sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose “No Improvement” option.
The air-conditioner has made ceiling fans a little redundant in today's world.

Options

A. A) superfluous
B. B) obsolete
C. C) extinct
D. D) No Improvement

Answer

B

Explanation

obsolete (Adj.) : no longer in use redundant (Adj.) : more than is needed, desired/ redundant (Adj.) : more than is needed, desired/ superfluous (Adj.) : serving no useful purpose, pointless extinct (Adj.) : no longer in existence Here, obsolete is the right usage