{"id":2491,"date":"2016-07-04T01:21:17","date_gmt":"2016-07-03T19:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/changed-hands-means\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T04:07:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T22:07:11","slug":"changed-hands-means","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/changed-hands-means\/","title":{"rendered":"Changed Hands Means"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What does the phrase <strong>changed hands<\/strong> mean?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>became someone else&#8217;s property<\/li>\n<li>ran off<\/li>\n<li>became loyal to employers<\/li>\n<li>remained with the same owner<\/li>\n<li>belonged to no one<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[3156],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[2495,1894,1895],"class_list":["post-2491","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-ownership-expressions","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-7","education_level-grade-8","education_level-ssc"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>became someone else&#x27;s property<\/strong> is correct because <strong>changed hands<\/strong> means passed from one owner to another.<\/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 house changed hands after the auction.<\/em> <em>The company changed hands three times in ten years.<\/em><\/p><p>The phrase is about a change of ownership, not running away or loyalty.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"became someone else's property"},{"right":"no","answer":"ran off"},{"right":"no","answer":"became loyal to employers"},{"right":"no","answer":"remained with the same owner"},{"right":"no","answer":"belonged to no one"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3156,"title":"Ownership Expressions","slug":"ownership-expressions"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/2491","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=2491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=2491"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=2491"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=2491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}