Quiz on 996 Work Culture

What does “996” in 996 work culture stand for?

• 9 AM to 6 PM, 6 days a week

• 9 AM to 9 PM, 6 days a week

• 9 AM to 9 PM, 5 days a week

• 9 AM to 6 PM, 5 days a week

In which country is the 996 work culture most commonly associated?

• Japan

• South Korea

• China

• India

Which industry is most affected by the 996 work culture?

• Healthcare

• Technology and startups

• Education

• Manufacturing

Who is a well-known Chinese entrepreneur that has publicly supported the 996 culture?

• Jack Ma

• Elon Musk

• Mark Zuckerberg

• Sundar Pichai

What is a major criticism of the 996 work culture?

• Decreased company profits

• Poor work-life balance and health risks

• High unemployment rates

• Decreased job satisfaction among CEOs

The Chinese government has declared the 996 work culture illegal.

• True

• False

Employees working under 996 receive additional overtime pay as per Chinese labor laws.

• True

• False

The 996 culture is seen as a way to boost productivity in competitive industries.

• True

• False

Many Chinese tech companies have been sued for enforcing 996 work schedules.

• True

• False

The 996 movement has led to the creation of worker advocacy groups like “996.ICU.”

• True

• False