Interviewing Questions
The following quiz will test your knowledge of how well you would do on an interview and land that job.
- 1.
If you were fired from your last job, how would you answer if asked about being fired?
- A.
Lie
- B.
Be honest
- C.
Ignore the question
- D.
Blame your old company
Correct Answer
B. Be honest -
- 2.
What is the appropriate hand shake for a job interview
- A.
None at all
- B.
Bone crushing
- C.
Firm
- D.
Limp
Correct Answer
C. Firm -
- 3.
What is the not proper attire for an interview?
- A.
Bright colors
- B.
White shirt
- C.
Pant/skirt suit
- D.
Tie
Correct Answer
A. Bright colors -
- 4.
How would you handle it if your phone rings in the middle of an interview?
- A.
Answer and speak to the person on other end
- B.
Apologize immediately and turn the phone off
- C.
Ignore it until it stops ringing
- D.
Request to be excused from interview
Correct Answer
B. Apologize immediately and turn the phone off -
- 5.
You receive a phone call that you have an abrupt interview the next day but you do not know the location of the address given, what do you do?
- A.
Don’t worry about it, you will find the place the day of the interview
- B.
Take a practice run to familiarize yourself with finding the location easily
- C.
Since you don’t know the exact location of the interview don’t bother to attend
- D.
Let your home half an hour before the interview, in search of the location
Correct Answer
B. Take a practice run to familiarize yourself with finding the location easily -
- 6.
You have an interview with a company you know nothing about, what do you do?
- A.
Do some research on the company and the job you are interviewing for
- B.
Pretend to know the history of the company and wing your way through the interview
- C.
When you get to the interview ask some of the employees their views about the company
- D.
Just don’t worry yourself with the company history, you are going to get the job regardless
Correct Answer
A. Do some research on the company and the job you are interviewing for -
- 7.
You are running late for an interview, what do you do?
- A.
Don’t show up to the interview at all
- B.
Show up without a phone call to the company
- C.
Phone the company about your late arrival
- D.
Pretend you had a later time documented for your interview
Correct Answer
C. Phone the company about your late arrival -
- 8.
You are not certain of the proper pronunciation of your interviewer name, what do you do?
- A.
Mispronunciate the interviewer’s name , it doesn’t matter
- B.
Disregard the correct pronunciation of the interviewer
- C.
Don’t say or address the interview at all, simply avoid the name
- D.
Ask the receptionist about correct the pronunciation
Correct Answer
D. Ask the receptionist about correct the pronunciation -
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