{"id":2470,"date":"2016-07-04T01:55:49","date_gmt":"2016-07-03T19:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/apple-of-discord-means\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T04:07:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T22:07:13","slug":"apple-of-discord-means","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/apple-of-discord-means\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple of Discord Means"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What does the idiom or phrase <strong>apple of discord<\/strong> mean?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>an attractive object<\/li>\n<li>object of dispute<\/li>\n<li>a friendly agreement<\/li>\n<li>a valuable object<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[3174],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[1896,1895],"class_list":["post-2470","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-dispute-and-conflict","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-hsc","education_level-ssc"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>object of dispute<\/strong> is correct because <strong>apple of discord<\/strong> means a cause or object of disagreement, argument, or conflict.<\/p><p>This idiom or phrase is useful because it helps students understand the intended meaning beyond the individual words.<\/p><p><strong>Examples:<\/strong> <em>The old property became the apple of discord between the brothers.<\/em> <em>The budget plan was the apple of discord at the meeting.<\/em><\/p><p>The idiom is about conflict, not beauty or value.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"an attractive object"},{"right":"yes","answer":"object of dispute"},{"right":"no","answer":"a friendly agreement"},{"right":"no","answer":"a valuable object"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3174,"title":"Dispute and Conflict","slug":"dispute-and-conflict"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/2470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=2470"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=2470"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=2470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}