A room is heated by means of a charcoal fire, an occupants of the room standing away from the fire is warmed mainly by

A.

Convection

B.

Radiation

C.

Conduction

D.

Reflection

Correct answer is B

Radiation refers to the transmission of energy as electromagnetic radiation from its emission at a heated surface to its absorption on another surface, a process requiring no medium to convey the energy.
Conduction is the transferring of heat by direct contact.
Convection is transferring heat through the motions of fluids (gases and liquids).