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Directions for questions: You have a passage followed by questions based on it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives. Teaching, more 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 the public service. The profession has a great and honourable tradition, extending from the dawn of, history until recent times, but any teacher in the 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.

According to this passage, in modern times a successful teacher is primarily supposed to -

A) impact knowledge.

B) impart new and the lastest skills.

C) toe the lines preferred by those in authority.

D) instill values he cherishes the most.