c) as a branch of science, psychology is no longer to be understood in its literal sense d) the mind and the body function independently
Aid to underdeveloped countries takes many forms and it is given for several reasons.
Underdeveloped countries need aid to provide finance for development projects, to provide
foreign exchange with which Imports for development purpose can be bought, and to provide
the trained human power and technical knowledge they lack. The motives of donor are not
always humanitarian; "Aid" can take a military form; it can be used to support an incompetent
or unjust government. Nor is aid always beneficial to the recipient country. It may be wasted on
ill concerned of .prestige projects, or cause the government simply to relax it own efforts.
19. In the passage, it is discussed that the reasons behind the aid given to underdeveloped
countries ............. .
a) are always of a military nature
b) are varied in purpose and in effect c) invariably involved humanitarian principals
d) can be disregarded altogether
20. One concludes from the passage that what is generally referred to as "aid"............. .
a) is in fact, monetary support for development projects only
b) usually leads to the overthrow of the government of the recipient country
c) is actually one country's intervention in another country's internal affairs
d) does not necessarily benefit the recipient country 21. In accordance with the passage, unless they receive aid, underdeveloped countries ............. .
a) often face military coups
b) will loose their world-wide prestige
c) will be at the mercy of donor countries
d) cannot provide money and human resources for development Senegal is heavily dependent on the export of crude oil to finance industrial development. 90%
of Senegal's exports by value are crude oil. At current production rates, known reserves are only
sufficient until the end of the century. Industrialization was boosted after 1973-following the
fourfold increase in oil prices. In the early 1980s prices fell, and Senegal lost important income.
Oil production peaked when it reached 112 million tones in 1974. .
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22. It is said in the passage that the sharp rise in oil prices in 1973 ..............
a) has less effect on Senegal's economy than might have been expected