Correct option is B
The correct one-word for the highlighted group of words is (b) joy.
Joy: A feeling of great happiness or delight. (आनंद, हर्ष)
Example: The room was filled with joy as the children opened their gifts.
Meanings of the given other options:
· (a)
Surprise – a sudden event causing amazement (आश्चर्य)
· (c)
Excitement – state of being emotionally stirred (उत्तेजना)
· (d)
Fear – feeling of anxiety or dread (डर)