Celebrating Seniors Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Older Persons Day

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    When is Older Persons Day celebrated?

    • October 1st
    • November 1st
    • December 1st
    • September 1st
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About This Quiz

Welcome to the "Celebrating Seniors Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Older Persons Day." This quiz is designed to commemorate Older Persons Day (International Day of Older Persons) and to celebrate the contributions and experiences of seniors around the world. As the global population ages, it's crucial to recognize the challenges and achievements of older individuals. This quiz will test your knowledge of the significance, history, and purpose of Older Persons Day, as well as the issues and opportunities that come with an aging society. Whether you're an advocate for seniors' rights or simply curious about this international observance, this quiz will challenge and educate you on the subject. Let's begin the quiz and celebrate seniors' wisdom and experiences!

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  • 2. 

    How many years should a person be at least to be considered a senior citizen?

    • 50 years

    • 55 years

    • 60 years

    • 65 years

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  • 3. 

    According to UN, how much is the global population of people aged 65 years or older expected to change from 2021 to 2050?

    • More than double

    • Reduce significantly

    • Remain the same

    • None of the above

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  • 4. 

    What is the global demographic trend related to aging population?

    • Decreasing life expectancy

    • Increasing birth rates

    • Declining elderly population

    • Rising proportion of older adults

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  • 5. 

    Which year was declared Year of Older persons by United Nations?

    • 2010

    • 1999

    • 2005

    • 2008

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  • 6. 

    In which year did the United Nations officially recognize Older Persons Day?

    • 1982

    • 1990

    • 2006

    • 2012

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  • 7. 

    What was the theme of Older Persons Day 2021?

    • Celebrating Wisdom

    • Embracing Age

    • Digital Equity for All Ages

    • Recognizing Resilience

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  • 8. 

    What is the purpose of Older Persons Day?

    • To celebrate the achievements of famous older individuals.

    • To raise awareness about the challenges faced by older adults.

    • To encourage older persons to retire and enjoy their leisure time.

    • To promote younger generations' involvement in elderly care.

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  • 9. 

    Which country has the highest percentage of people aged 65 and above, as of 2019?

    • United States

    • China

    • Russia

    • Japan

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  • 10. 

    Which organization led the initiative for establishing Older Persons Day?

    • United Nations

    • World Health Organization

    • AARP

    • Red Cross

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