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Direction: For Q35-37: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Teaching more even than most other professions, has been transformed during the last hundred years from a small , highly skilled profession concerned with a minority of the population , to a large and important branch of public service. The profession has a great and honourable tradition, extending from the dawn of history until recent times, but any teacher in modern world who allows himself to be inspired by the ideals of his predecessors is likely to be made sharply aware that it is not his function to teach what he thinks, but to instill such beliefs and prejudices as are thought useful by his employers.

In ancient times the teaching profession was:

A) Reserved for the upper class

B) Reserved for a privileged few

C) Open to all

D) Limited to a highly skilled minority

E) None of these