{"id":10941,"date":"2024-04-15T03:39:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=10941"},"modified":"2024-04-15T03:39:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:39:51","slug":"a-stone-that-goes-on-rolling-no-moss-a-collects-b-gets-c-gathers-d-accumulates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-stone-that-goes-on-rolling-no-moss-a-collects-b-gets-c-gathers-d-accumulates\/","title":{"rendered":"A stone that goes on rolling &#8230;&#8230; no moss. A. collects B. gets C. gathers D. accumulates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a999046825c3\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    collects                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    gets                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    gathers                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    accumulates                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: A stone that goes on rolling gathers no moss.<\/p>\n<p>The idiom &#8220;a rolling stone gathers no moss&#8221; means that someone who is always moving around and never stays in one place will not get attached to anything or anyone. This is because they are always changing and growing, and they do not have time to form lasting relationships or accumulate possessions.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they do not convey the same meaning as the idiom. Option A, &#8220;collects,&#8221; means to gather or acquire something over time. Option B, &#8220;gets,&#8221; means to receive or obtain something. Option C, &#8220;gathers,&#8221; means to collect or assemble something. 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