People refuse to pay obeisance to people whom they do not accept as their leaders.

A. attention

B. respect

C. obedience

D. command

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Attention : notice taken of someone or something; the regarding of someone or something as interesting or important.
Respect : a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements.
Obedience : compliance with an order, request, or law or submission to another's authority.
Command : give an authoritative or peremptory order.
Obeisance : deferential respect.

Synonym of Obeisance is Respect