Caring for Senior Citizens - MCQ Year 7 Social Studies
Who is considered a senior citizen? A) Someone above 50 years old B) Someone above 60 years old C) Someone above 70 years old D) Someone above 80 years old
Answer: Who is considered a senior citizen? Correct Answer: B) Someone above 60 years old
Why do senior citizens need special care? A) They are too lazy to take care of themselves B) They may have physical and health problems C) They do not know how to cook D) They enjoy being dependent on others
Answer: Why do senior citizens need special care? Correct Answer: B) They may have physical and health problems
What is one way to ensure that elderly people eat healthily? A) Allow them to eat whatever they want B) Prepare and encourage them to eat nutritious meals C) Only give them fruits to eat D) Stop them from eating too much
Answer: What is one way to ensure that elderly people eat healthily? Correct Answer: B) Prepare and encourage them to eat nutritious meals
Why is it important to spend time with senior citizens? A) To make sure they give us gifts B) To prevent them from feeling lonely C) To entertain them so they do not get bored D) To teach them new hobbies
Answer: Why is it important to spend time with senior citizens? Correct Answer: B) To prevent them from feeling lonely
How can we help senior citizens with their medication? A) Buy all the medicines available at the pharmacy B) Tell them to stop taking medicines C) Help them organize their medicines and remind them to take them D) Ask them to take more medicine than prescribed
Answer: How can we help senior citizens with their medication? Correct Answer: C) Help them organize their medicines and remind them to take them
What should we do to keep senior citizens safe at home? A) Ensure the house is clean and free from hazards B) Let them clean the house themselves C) Avoid visiting their home D) Tell them to stay in bed all day
Answer: What should we do to keep senior citizens safe at home? Correct Answer: A) Ensure the house is clean and free from hazards
What is one way to prevent senior citizens from falling? A) Ensure they sit on chairs with armrests B) Let them walk without any support C) Stop them from walking around D) Tell them to always sit on the floor
Answer: What is one way to prevent senior citizens from falling? Correct Answer: A) Ensure they sit on chairs with armrests
Why is it important to accompany senior citizens to the doctor? A) To ensure they do not get lost B) To understand their medical needs and take better care of them C) To take their money while they are distracted D) To stop them from asking too many questions
Answer: Why is it important to accompany senior citizens to the doctor? Correct Answer: B) To understand their medical needs and take better care of them
What is one important thing caregivers should do for themselves? A) Work non-stop without rest B) Ignore their own health C) Take care of their own health and well-being D) Only focus on senior citizens and forget about themselves
Answer: What is one important thing caregivers should do for themselves? Correct Answer: C) Take care of their own health and well-being
In Brunei, how much is the monthly pension for senior citizens aged 60 and above? A) BND 100 B) BND 200 C) BND 250 D) BND 300
Answer: In Brunei, how much is the monthly pension for senior citizens aged 60 and above? Correct Answer: C) BND 250
What are 5 ways to care for senior citizens Stay in touch with them and visit regularly Remind them to eat nutritious food and exercise regularly Remind them to take their medication Keep the house neat and tidy to prevent accidents or injury. Remind them to see the doctor regularly and accompany them to these visits
Why is it important to care for senior citizen? It is important to care for senior citizens because they have contributed to society, and they deserve respect, love, and support in their old age.