Some Common Job Interview Questions

The questions asked in the interview are of different* What are short-term goals that you have?
types according to the requirement of the job. The* Where do you think you would be five years from
interview can be divided into two types according tonow?
the skills, which are tested. These types are the* Why do you think that you are an able person for
general interview and the technical interview. Thethis job?
questions asked in the general interview are common* Why did you quit your previous job?
for any kind of job. In this round of interview, the* What is a team player?
candidate is tested for his communication skills and* Can you present examples from the past when you
confidence.proved to be a team player?
The common questions may be like,.* How would you handle a argument with a colleague?
* What is your name and educational qualifications?* Can you site a few examples from the past, when
* From where did you complete your education?you avoided an argument, on your own?
* What is the role that you wish to work for in our* Can you describe some interesting incident that
company?occurred during your previous job?
* Do you suppose that you can get this job?* What do you guess you can achieve by working
* Where did you work before this?with this company?
* Do you wish to have a stable and permanent job* Where you do stay?
with our company or would you leave it after* Would you be comfortable if you undergo a transfer
sometime?in the future?
* What do you think is more important for you, the* (If long) would you be comfortable with coming so
payment, the job satisfaction, the job security, oraway from your place?
convenience?* Would you like to know something about this
* What is your last drawn salary?company?
* What are your expectations from us?  How muchThese are only the common personal questions that
should be we pay you if we appoint you?are frequently asked for all the types of jobs in
* How much do you know about our company?companies or firms. These may be asked by a
* Do you have any medical or fitness, problems?separate interviewer who is especially present for
Would you be comfortable at work?these questions. The other technical questions are
* What are your other interests and hobbies?asked by the technical interviewers.
* Can you tell us something about your analyticalWhile answering these questions it is important that
abilities; refer to a few examples of when you appliedyour answers depict clear and professional thinking.
your abilities in the past?They should be answered confidently.
* What are the long-term goals that you have?