Sleep and Stress Management Quiz

Test your knowledge on sleep, stress management, hormones, and health impacts. Discover tips for better sleep and stress relief.

#1

Which hormone regulates the sleep-wake cycle?

Cortisol
Insulin
Melatonin
Adrenaline
#2

What is a common symptom of sleep deprivation?

Increased energy levels
Improved concentration
Weight gain
Decreased appetite
#3

What is the recommended duration of sleep for most adults per night?

4-5 hours
6-7 hours
8-9 hours
10-11 hours
#4

Which of the following is a common symptom of sleep apnea?

Excessive daytime sleepiness
Decreased heart rate
Low blood pressure
Heightened sense of smell
#5

What percentage of adults report experiencing insomnia symptoms within the past year?

5-10%
15-20%
25-30%
35-40%
#6

Which of the following activities is NOT recommended before bedtime for improving sleep quality?

Watching TV
Reading a book
Taking a warm bath
Practicing relaxation techniques
#7

What is the term for the natural, internal process that regulates the sleep-wake cycle?

Circadian rhythm
Ultradian rhythm
Infradian rhythm
Biological clock
#8

Which of the following is NOT a recommended method for managing stress?

Regular exercise
Mindfulness meditation
Increased caffeine consumption
Healthy diet
#9

What is the term for a technique involving tensing and then relaxing muscle groups to reduce stress?

Progressive muscle relaxation
Yoga
Tai Chi
Pilates
#10

Which neurotransmitter is associated with relaxation and sleep?

Dopamine
Serotonin
Endorphins
GABA
#11

What is the term for a sleep disorder characterized by overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep?

Insomnia
Narcolepsy
Sleepwalking
Night terrors
#12

What is a potential consequence of chronic stress on the immune system?

Decreased inflammation
Enhanced immune response
Increased susceptibility to infections
Balanced cytokine levels
#13

Which stage of sleep is characterized by rapid eye movements and vivid dreams?

Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
REM sleep
#14

What percentage of sleep cycles are spent in REM (rapid eye movement) sleep?

10-20%
20-30%
30-40%
40-50%
#15

Chronic stress can contribute to the development of which of the following health conditions?

Type 2 diabetes
Hypertension
Depression
All of the above
#16

Which of the following relaxation techniques involves slow, rhythmic breathing to induce a state of calmness?

Pranayama
Qigong
Deep breathing exercises
Autogenic training
#17

Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of sleep deprivation?

Impaired cognitive function
Increased risk of accidents
Enhanced memory consolidation
Mood disturbances
#18

What is a common symptom of stress?

Decreased heart rate
Increased appetite
Improved memory
Muscle tension
#19

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for managing stress?

Prioritizing tasks
Practicing gratitude
Engaging in negative self-talk
Seeking social support

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