Multiple choice general knowledge

When you are stuck at a floor within a lift, one or more of the following actions could be done1. Shout loudly or attract attention in some other way like banging on the lift door.2. Press the door open button repeatedly.3. Phone the emergency phone.4. Press the alarm bell button.5. Use your mobile phone to call the emergency services.In what order, the above actions should be performed to get effective and fast help.

  1. 1, 3, 2, 4, 5

  2. 2, 3, 4, 5, 1

  3. 1, 3, 2, 5, 4

  4. 5, 3, 2, 4, 1

  5. 4, 1, 5, 3, 2

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The optimal sequence is: first repeatedly press door open (2), then phone emergency phone (3), then press alarm (4), call emergency services (5), and finally shout/bang (1) as a last resort. This order uses built-in systems first before external help and physical measures.