Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word in the following sentence.
Sachin Tendulkar was an indispensable member of the Indian cricket team in his days.

Correct option is B

The correct synonym of the given word is Essential.
· Indispensable: Something that is absolutely necessary or very important and cannot be done without. (अत्यावश्यक, अनिवार्य)
· Example: A good education is indispensable for success in life.
· Essential: Something that is necessary, fundamental, or crucial. (अनिवार्य, अपरिहार्य)
· Example: Water is essential for survival.
Synonyms: Crucial, Necessary, Fundamental, Vital.
Antonyms: Unnecessary, Dispensable, Optional, Trivial.
Meanings of other given options:
· Motivational – Encouraging or inspiring people to take action. (प्रेरणादायक)
· Optional – Not required or necessary; something one can choose to do or not. (वैकल्पिक)
· Functional – Designed to be practical and useful rather than decorative. (क्रियाशील)
Thus, "Essential" is the correct answer as it best conveys the meaning of "Indispensable".