The correct option is C (C)
The number of dots in the image is used to represent a power.
i.e., (A) has 2 dots in it. Thus, it represents the power 21=2.
Similarly, (B) has 4 dots in it. Thus, it represents the power 22=4.
Similarly, (C) has 8 dots and it represents the power 23=8 and
(D) has 16 dots and represents the power 24=16.