Which of the following is more close to man

Options

A. Pro-consul
B. Dryopithecus
C. Gibbon
D. Orangutan

Answer

A

Explanation

Dryo pithecines were succeded by a fossil named proconsul africanus that was discovered from the Miocene in south Africa. It is morphologically intermediate between apes and man. It gave rise to ancestor of chimpanzee and gorilla about 4 million years ago.