CRISIS MANAGEMENT QUIZ

John has been facing intense work pressure for the past 3 months. He is deprived of sleep, physically and mentally drained out, and doesn’t spend quality time with his family and friends, all because of his job. He wants to quit the job but fears that he’ll end up unemployed and the savings wouldn’t sustain him for long. What should John do?

• Continue with his job so as to not lose financial safety

• Quit the job immediately and start using up his savings

• He should believe in himself and apply for a new job in other places and then quit the old job once he finds a new job that is less stressful

• He should ask all his family and friends to donate him money to keep him going

Which one of the following is not an adversity personality type?

• one who doesn’t even try to climb the mountain

• reaches the top

• stops after reaching the comfort zone

• one who gets to the base of the mountain and quits

Your organization media team posted an inappropriate and insensitive post on your social media handles, related to obese people. It has received lots of criticism. How would you address the issue?

• Ignore the issue and wait for it to die down

• Fire everyone who was involved with that post

• Acknowledge the mistake and apologize for it to the public

• Shut down the company and go off the grid

A relative of one of the founders of your company is also an employee that works under you. He has recently been reported to have been indulging in misconducted and behaving inappropriately with his coworkers. He is strongly backed by the founder. What action would you take?

• Fire him immediately and later deal with the consequences

• Look the other way and ignore all the complaints

• Dig up dirt on him and use it to blackmail him into behaving

• Have a discussion with him and the founder regarding the issue and the complaints and how it is affecting the morale and productivity in the workplace

Tina has been saving up to buy a sport equipment that she wanted from quite sometime. Coincidentally, her friend's birthday is coming up and she has to buy groceries for the month as well but currently she has money to only spend on two of the three expenses. What should she do?

• prioritise the sport equipment because she planned for it

• buy the groceries and the sport equipment

• postpones the plan of buying sport equipment and instead purchase groceries and the gift

• none of these

Robin gets a monthly pocket money of Rs 2000. He plans to save Rs 100 for 10 months to buy himself a game he really likes. He has already spent money and has only Rs 400 left. He wants to go to watch a movie but the ticket costs Rs 400. What should he do?

• Say YOLO and just spend the money on the movie ticket

• Save the entire Rs400 to be able to buy the game he wanted

• Spend the money and hope to save Rs200 next month to compensate for it

• Spend the money on the ticket and request his mother for more money

Murali has Rs 500. He needs to buy college supplies worth Rs 500 with the money. The shop is a long walk away and one of his friends wishes to take an auto which would cost him Rs 50. What should Murali do?

• Say no to his friend and walk to the shop and back

• Agree to his friend's wishes and take the auto while compromising on the supplies

• Take a loan and buy a car

• Slap his friend and start a fight with him

The Sharma's have always been a wealthy family. Their income has always been on the higher end hence they've never thought twice before hiring help and leading a luxurious lifestyle. Things took a turn for the worse when the pandemic hit. Their income had exponentially decreased. Do you think in this scenario the Sharma's should:

• Continue to use all the amenities and ignore what has happened

• Understand their financial situation and begin spending wisely

• Take a loan and spend it all to continue leading a luxurious lifestyle

• Start a go fund me page to support their luxurious lifestyle