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Can You Ace This Pawfect Cat iQ Quiz?

Do you think your cat is a genius? But how smart are cats really? Take this quiz and we'll find out all about cat intelligence!

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Beano Quiz Team • Updated May 21st 2025

Cats are either surprisingly clever or secretly stupid... but which one is it? Meausring how clever an animal is is very difficult - some say impossible! But we're gonna try and do it anyway! Take this quiz and let's see if you know how smart cats really are!

1/10

What type of animal is a cat?

2/10 A dog and a cat

Are cats smarter than dogs?

3/10 A cat touching a vinyl record

Cats learn new things for their whole lives. True or false?

4/10

What is a smart thing, that cats hardly ever do?

5/10

Which of these cats has a bigger brain?

6/10 A cat doctor in front of a chequered flag

Can you even measure a cat's IQ?

7/10 A cat sticking its tongue out

Can cats remember and search for things they can't see?

8/10

Some people say cats are as smart as a human toddler - but this isn't true. Why not?

9/10

Cats have good memories. True or false?

10/10 Planets and a cat paw

Cats are very good at "spatial memory". What does this mean?

Bah! Oh no! This is not your best work! You should probably have another go and see if you can learn more about how smarts cats are! Want another animal quiz? We have lots more where this one came from!

Good work! You know a good amount about cats! This is a decent score, but not quite the result we were after! Have another go and let's see if you can score even higher next time! If not, we have loads of other great animal quizzes!

Great work! This is a really good score - well done! You ALMOST got a perfect 10/10! Do you know what you got wrong? Let's see if we can beat this already very good score on a different quiz!

Amazing! You nailed this quiz! You got every single question right, and must know loads about cat intelligence! Great job! You can't beat this score, but you might be able to match it on a different quiz! Let's find out!