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Human life has evolved out of the struggle to survive and look for better prospects. Human beings have faced constant challenges due to the fast-growing development in the world to strike a balance in the personal and professional life. But the one who endures challenges and overcomes adverse situation has key to be successful. Year 2020 impacted the entire world, COVID 19 virus crippled many booming economies and the world barely is managing to survive in these unprecedented times. However, many managed to thrive is this situation and this could be possible because of those who denied to give-up and continued to be agile in difficult and unfavourable situations. This is an attempt to write a conceptual paper to unfold the human responses in the crisis-situation that has led to new ways of functioning and beating adverse situation. Human race is bestowed with many cognitive skills that has been instrumental in the development and progress of the human civilization. Throughout the history human have endured toughest times and sustained life and this unique quality emerges from the most complexed organ called brain that has several complexed functions that are instrumental in the evolution and progress. Research in the field of psychology and behavioural science have stated that the success of a person does not alone lie in Intelligence Quotient but also Emotional Quotient, Social intelligence and Adversity Quotient contribute greatly. This paper attempts to highlight the EQ And AQ determinants that facilitate in developing a resilient approach to face any adversity or challenges and be successful.