Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
In the early autumn fierce fighting took place, the __________ Serbians bearing a prominent part.

Correct option is B

The correct option to fill in the blank is (b) gallant.
Explanation: “Gallant” means brave and noble, especially in battle, which contextually fits here. (Hindi: बहादुर)
Example: The gallant soldiers defended the country bravely.
Other options:
· (a) Cowardly – Lacking courage (डरपोक)
· (c) Unabashed – Not embarrassed or ashamed (निर्लज्ज)
· (d) Bore – A dull person or verb (उबाऊ व्यक्ति/छेदना)