Multiple choice

Global

Directions: Some words in the news item below have been highlighted. Select the best contextual meaning of the related words.

Global retail giant Wal-Mart, waiting for years to open its supermarkets in India has been lobbying with the US lawmakers since 2008 to facilitate its entry into the highly lucrative Indian market.

  1. Over-all

  2. International

  3. Earthly

  4. Universal
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase 'Global retail giant Wal-Mart' uses 'Global' to indicate that Wal-Mart operates worldwide across many countries. 'International' best captures this meaning of spanning multiple nations.

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