Professional Quiz
The
following short quiz consists of 4 questions and tells whether you are qualified
to be a "professional". Scroll down for each answer.
The
questions are not that difficult.
1.
How do you put a giraffe into a refrigerator?
The
correct answer is: Open the refrigerator door, put in the giraffe and close the
door. This question tests whether you tend to do simple things in an overly
complicated way.
2.
How do you put an elephant into a refrigerator?
Wrong
Answer: Open the refrigerator door, put in the elephant and close the
refrigerator. Correct Answer: Open the refrigerator, take out the giraffe, put
in the elephant and close the door. This tests your ability to think through the
repercussions of your actions.
3.
The Lion King is hosting an animal conference. All the animals attend except
one. Which animal does not attend?
Correct
Answer: The Elephant. The Elephant is in the refrigerator. This tests your
memory. OK, even if you did not answer the first three questions correctly, you
still have one more chance to show you abilities.
4.
There is a river you must cross. But it is inhabited by crocodiles. How do you
manage it?
Correct
Answer: You swim across. All the Crocodiles are attending the Animal Meeting.
This tests whether you learn quickly from your mistakes.
According
to Andersen Consulting Worldwide, around 90% of the professionals they tested
got all questions wrong. But many preschoolers got several correct answers.
Anderson Consulting says this conclusively disproves the theory that most
professionals have the brains of a four year old.