Sharpen your minds and relive some memories with our Senior-Friendly General Knowledge Quiz for Seniors! We’ve curated a collection of fun and thought-provoking trivia questions specifically designed to challenge and entertain seniors in aged care. Put your knowledge to the test and maybe even learn something new!
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1. What do you call a group of cattle?
(A) A herd
2. Who was the famous escape artist who’s first name is Harry?
(A) Houdini
3. What do we call the emissions from a Chimney?
(A) Smoke
4. Annual council taxes starting with R?
(A) Rates
5. The bottom of a wine glass?
(A) Stem
6. To get sacked from a job is to be?
(A) Fired
7. What was the name of Queen Elizabeth 11 husband?
(A) Phillip
8. Angel hair, Lasagne, Ravioli, Cannelloni is what starting with P?
(A) Pasta
9. To be near someone is to be very (what)?
(A) Close
10. Someone who paints pictures?
(A) Artist
11. Buyer’s protection for 12 months (starting with the letter W)?
(A) Warranty
12. For something to be only available short term is to be only? (starting with T)
(A) Temporary
13. To envy someone is to be (what)?
(A) Jealous
14. If you speak in Celtic tongue, which language do you speak?
(A) Gaelic
15. A group of whales is called a (what)?
(A) Pod
16. A pig pen is also known as a (what)?
(A) Sty
17. Beginning with the letter E, what word do we use to describe something worn away?
(A) Erode, Eroding
18. What is Scarlett’s surname from the movie “Gone with the Wind”?
(A) Ohara
19. In the Bible, who is the mother of Jesus Christ?
(A) Mary
20. How many legs do spiders have?
(A) 8
21. What is the country of Turkey’s largest city?
(A) Istanbul
22. In Greek mythology, who was doomed to carry the heavens on his shoulders?
(A) Atlas
23. What chess piece can only move diagonally?
(A) Bishop
