Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:

For their part in the unsuccessful .... the mutineers were court - martialled

  • A coopes
  • B coupes
  • C coupe
  • D coup
  • E coupse

The correct answer is D. coup

The word "coup" refers to a sudden and successful overthrow of a government or a group's attempt to seize power.

In this context, the mutineers attempted an unsuccessful coup, and as a result, they were court-martialled

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