Chapter 1 Medical Quiz
Test your knowledge on these health and medical topics!
- 1.
What percent of college students report regular alcohol consumption?
- A.
50%
- B.
14%
- C.
28%
- D.
80%
Correct Answer
D. 80% -
- 2.
In a 2006 study, what percent of high school seniors reported that they engage in binge drinking?
- A.
50%
- B.
29%
- C.
3%
- D.
12%
Correct Answer
B. 29% -
- 3.
In a 2007 survey, roughly what percent of teens reported they have rode with a drunk driver?
- A.
30%
- B.
7%
- C.
99%
- D.
60%
Correct Answer
A. 30% -
- 4.
In which country are more than half the world's pharmaceutical companies located?
- A.
U.S.
- B.
England
- C.
France
- D.
India
Correct Answer
A. U.S. -
- 5.
Approximately how many people graduate from MD-granting medical schools each year in the U.S?
- A.
16,000
- B.
1300
- C.
500
- D.
50,000
Correct Answer
A. 16,000 -
- 6.
What does the National Board of Medical Examiners do?
- A.
Licenses County Coroners
- B.
Monitors Medical School Applications
- C.
Licenses U.S. Physicians
- D.
Licenses State Medical Examiners
Correct Answer
C. Licenses U.S. Physicians -
- 7.
In 2006, which state had the lowest rate of seatbelt use at 63.5 Percent?
- A.
California
- B.
Texas
- C.
New Hampshire
- D.
West Virginia
Correct Answer
C. New Hampshire -
- 8.
According to the American Medical Association, what is the ratio of nurses to doctors in the U.S?
- A.
20.834027777778
- B.
4.1673611111111
- C.
10.417361111111
- D.
4:01
Correct Answer
D. 4:01 -
- 9.
What percent of U.S. hospital beds are occupied by people with problems related to alcohol consumption?
- A.
2% - 5%
- B.
5% - 10%
- C.
25% - 40%
- D.
66%
Correct Answer
C. 25% - 40% -
- 10.
What do Americans use 90% of the time on expressways and 80% of the time while surface street driving?
- A.
Headphones
- B.
Cell Phones
- C.
Eye Glasses
- D.
Seat Belts
Correct Answer
D. Seat Belts -
- 11.
What is the most popular plastic surgery procedure in the U.S.?
- A.
Breast Augmentation
- B.
Tummy Tuck
- C.
Face Lift
- D.
Breast Reduction
Correct Answer
A. Breast Augmentation -
- 12.
What percent of the maximum heart rate is recommended while doing aerobic exercise?
- A.
60%
- B.
25%
- C.
10%
- D.
75%
Correct Answer
A. 60% -
- 13.
What U.S. state has the lowest annual birth rate as of 2009?
- A.
Vermont
- B.
Florida
- C.
Arizona
- D.
Iowa
Correct Answer
A. Vermont -
- 14.
What did the FDA ban in September 2009?
- A.
Freeze-Dried Baby Foods
- B.
Candy-and-Fruit-Flavored Cigarettes
- C.
Imported Dog Food
- D.
Flavored Milk
Correct Answer
B. Candy-and-Fruit-Flavored Cigarettes -
- 15.
How many U.S. inner-city hospitals reported that their ERs were over capacity in 2007?
- A.
67%
- B.
27%
- C.
43%
- D.
13%
Correct Answer
A. 67% -
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