Introduction
Survival situations are rare, but when they happen, the difference between life and death often comes down to a single decision. Do you know what to do if you are bitten by a snake? Which direction to walk if you are lost? How to signal for rescue?
These 20 survival scenario questions put you in high-pressure situations and test whether your instincts match expert advice. No prior training required — just common sense and a cool head.
Wilderness Survival (Questions 1–10)
Q1
1 / 10
You are lost in the woods with no compass or phone. How can you find north during the day?
Think of your answer, then reveal it to check.
Golden rule
In any survival situation, S.T.O.P. — Sit, Think, Observe, Plan. Panicking leads to poor decisions and wasted energy.
Emergency & Urban Survival (Questions 11–20)
Q11
1 / 10
During an earthquake, what is the safest immediate action if you are indoors?
Think of your answer, then reveal it to check.