Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Other countries of comparable size and exposure to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have adopted a decentralized organizational structure, liberal policies, and a __________ dispute resolution mechanism, deployed state-of-the-art infrastructure, and used the private-public partnership to market Domain Name Registration Services (DNS), resulting in the phenomenal growth of their country code domain name.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4. i.e. comprehensive.
- In this sentence, an adjective is required that describes the type of dispute resolution mechanism adopted by other countries.
- It means that their dispute resolution mechanism covers a wide range of issues or is thorough and inclusive.
- The word "comprehensive" fits well in the context of the sentence.
- Comprehensive, contrasts with the options "short," "narrow," and "restricted," suggesting that the mechanism in these countries is detailed and all-encompassing.
Thus, the completed sentence would be: Other countries of comparable size and exposure to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have adopted a decentralized organizational structure, liberal policies, and a comprehensive dispute resolution mechanism, deployed state-of-the-art infrastructure and used the private-public partnership to market Domain Name Registration Services (DNS), resulting in the phenomenal growth of their country code domain name.