2013年职称英语理工类B级阅读理解练习7_第2页

　　31 What are the chief purposes of charging duties on imports?
　　A To put taxes on any products that to in and out of a country.
　　B To guarantee the greatest part of income for a government.
　　C To stop foreign goods from entering one’s country.
　　D To support domestic production and increase a country’s income.
　　32 The phrase “no matter what their country of origin” in the first paragraph means
　　A no matter what countries the goods are from.
　　B no matter how highly developed the export countries are.
　　C no matter how highly developed the import countries are.
　　D no matter where the country is located.
　　33 The example in the third paragraph concerning Canada and Janpan best illustrates the statement that
　　A a most-favored-nation clause is included in every international trade treaty.
　　B contracting nations give to each other the same rights or concessions as to a third party.
　　C the most-favored-nation status is just applicable to import duties.
　　D Canada must treat Japan fairly by granting it the same benefits as to Korea.
　　34 Concerning the two forms of most-favored-nation treatment, we can see that
　　A the unconditional form of most-favored-nation treatment grants any rights and concessions to another party that demands them.
　　B the conditional form of most-favored-nation treatment is not in any sense desirable in international trade.
　　C The two forms of most-favored-nation treatment exist side by side in international trade practices.
　　D the author is obviously in favor of the unconditional form of most-favored-nation treatment.
　　35 Which of the following titles can best replace the original one?
　　A Decisive and Controversial Tariffs
　　　　B Import Duties:the Most Important Source of National Income
　　C Protection of Domestic Manufactures
　　D Mutual Benefit in International Trade Treaties