
Looking for a fun and stimulating way to engage your aged care residents? The Smarty Pants Quiz for Seniors in Aged Care is a light-hearted, brain-boosting activity designed to encourage conversation, memory recall, and a few good laughs.

🧠📄 Grab the A4 printable version at the bottom of this page.
👇 Here’s the quiz – let’s see how many your residents can get right!
1. What dogs are white with black spots all over them called?
🟢 Answer: Dalmatians
2. What is the chair called that a King or Queen sits on?
🟢 Answer: Throne
3. What are jodhpurs?
🟢 Answer: Riding pants
4. In which city is the suburb of Wimbledon?
🟢 Answer: London
5. Everything King Midas touched turned to what?
🟢 Answer: Gold
6 Elvis Presley sang about suede shoes – what colour were they?
🟢 Answer: Blue
7. People from England are called English – what are people from Denmark called?
🟢 Answer: Danes
8. What is Scotland’s floral emblem?
🟢 Answer: Thistle
9. The Egyptian Sphinx has the head of a human and the body of a what?
🟢 Answer: Lion
10. What do the initials D.O.B. stand for?
🟢 Answer: Date of Birth
11. What is James Bond’s code number?
🟢 Answer: 007
12. Who played the character Mr Bean?
🟢 Answer: Rowan Atkinson
13. What creature is on the Welsh flag?
🟢 Answer: Dragon
14. What is a group of butterflies called?
🟢 Answer: A flutter (also known as a kaleidoscope, swarm, rabble, or flight)
15. What is the water surrounding a castle called?
🟢 Answer: A moat
16. What are you doing if you are “tickling the ivories”?
🟢 Answer: Playing the piano
17. In what sport did Muhammad Ali compete?
🟢 Answer: Boxing
18. Which is bigger in area, Scotland or Wales?
🟢 Answer: Scotland
19. Who is the lead singer of the band U2?
🟢 Answer: Bono
20 . How many sides does an octagon have?
🟢 Answer: 8

Download your printable PDF copy of Smarty Pants Quiz for Seniors in Aged Care