Diseases
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Q. A certain disease affects 1 in 1000 people. If a random sample of 2000 people is taken, how many are expected to be affected? (2021)
Q. A certain disease affects 1 in 1000 people. If a town has a population of 50,000, how many people are expected to be affected? (2022)
Q. A certain disease affects 1 in every 1000 people. If a town has a population of 10,000, how many people are expected to be affected? (2021)
Q. A certain disease affects 1 in every 200 people. If a random sample of 1000 people is taken, how many are expected to be affected? (2019)
Q. A certain disease has a 10% chance of being transmitted from an infected person to a healthy person. If there are 50 infected individuals, what is the expected number of transmissions if each interacts with one healthy person? (2023)
Q. A certain disease has a basic reproduction number (R0) of 2. If one infected person enters a population, how many people could potentially be infected after 3 generations? (2020)
Q. A certain disease has a basic reproduction number (R0) of 3. If one infected person enters a population of 1000, how many people could potentially be infected after one generation? (2021)
Q. A certain disease has a mortality rate of 10%. If 1000 people are infected, how many are expected to survive? (2019)
Q. A certain disease has a mortality rate of 10%. If 500 people are infected, how many are expected to survive? (2019)
Q. A certain disease has a mortality rate of 5%. If 200 people are infected, how many are expected to survive? (2019)
Q. A certain disease has a recovery rate of 85%. If 200 patients are treated, how many are expected to recover? (2022)
Q. A certain disease has a recovery rate of 90%. If 50 patients are treated, how many are expected to recover? (2023)
Q. A vaccine is 80% effective in preventing a disease. If 1000 people are vaccinated, how many are expected to still contract the disease? (2019)
Q. If a certain disease affects 1 in every 1000 people, what is the expected number of cases in a population of 50,000? (2020)
Q. If a certain disease has a basic reproduction number (R0) of 3, how many people can one infected person potentially infect in a population without immunity? (2023)
Q. If a disease has a 10% chance of transmission per contact, what is the probability of not transmitting the disease after 3 contacts? (2022)
Q. If a disease has a 15% prevalence in a population and a test has a 95% specificity, what is the probability of a false positive result? (2021)
Q. If a disease has a 30% chance of being transmitted from an infected person to a healthy person, what is the probability that it will not be transmitted? (2021)
Q. If a disease has a 5% chance of being misdiagnosed, what is the probability of a correct diagnosis? (2019)
Q. If a disease has a basic reproduction number (R0) of 2.5, how many people can one infected person potentially infect in 3 generations? (2023)
Q. If a disease has a case fatality rate of 4% and there are 250 confirmed cases, how many deaths are expected? (2023)
Q. If a disease has an incidence rate of 0.1% in a population of 1,000,000, how many new cases are expected in a year? (2022)
Q. If a disease spreads at a rate of 10% per week, what will be the total percentage of the population infected after 3 weeks, assuming no recovery? (2021)
Q. If a disease spreads at a rate of 3% per week, what will be the total percentage of the population infected after 4 weeks, assuming no recovery? (2021)
Q. If a person has a 20% chance of contracting a disease and a 30% chance of recovery, what is the probability that the person will contract the disease and not recover? (2022)
Q. If a population of 1,000 has a disease prevalence of 3%, how many individuals are expected to be affected? (2019)
Q. If a test for a disease has a sensitivity of 90% and a specificity of 95%, what is the probability of a true positive result if the prevalence of the disease is 1%? (2022)
Q. If a test for a disease has a sensitivity of 90% and a specificity of 95%, what is the probability that a person who tests positive actually has the disease, given that the prevalence is 1%? (2022)
Q. If a treatment is effective in 80% of cases, what is the probability that it will be effective for 3 out of 5 patients? (2020)
Q. If a treatment is effective in 80% of cases, what is the probability that it will be effective for at least one out of three patients? (2023)