Following this there are four questions to determine if you you are a true “pro”. The quiz is not that difficult but to be effective you need to spend five minutes
Question 1 How do you put a giraffe into the fridge?
Correct answer: Open the fridge put in the giraffe and close the door to the fridge.
This question tests if you tend to make things more complicated than necessary.
Question2 How do you put an elephant into the fridge?
WRONG: Open the door and put in the elephant Correct answer: Open the fridge. Take out the giraffe and THEN put in the elephant! This question tests your ability to foresee the consequences of your actions.
Question 3: The Lion King holds a conference. All the animals attend but one. Which one is it?
Correct answer: The elephant. The elephant is in the fridge. Didn’t you remember?
Memory test.
OK, three wrongs so far. Last chance
Question 4: You have to get over the river where the crocodiles live. How do you do it?
Correct answer: Swim across. Why? All the crocs are at the animal conference.
This question tests if you quickly learns from your mistakes.
According to Andersen Consulting Worldwide, about 90% of professionals gave the wrong answer to all questions. Many preschool children on the other hand gave several correct answers. Anderson Consulting means this falsifies the theory that professionals have the brain of a four year old.
You can pass this on to frustrate your friends!