Mr. Arun Lal is a noted personality in the town.

condemned
ostracised
notorious
obscure

The correct answer is: A. condemned.

A noted personality is someone who is well-known and respected in a particular community or field. Mr. Arun Lal is a noted personality in the town because he is a well-respected cricket commentator and former cricketer.

Condemned means to express strong disapproval of someone or something. Ostracised means to exclude someone from a group or community. Notorious means well-known for something bad or evil. Obscure means not well-known or famous.

In this case, Mr. Arun Lal is a noted personality because he is well-known and respected in the town. He is not condemned, ostracized, or notorious.