Post Test: Job Interview, Exp. Obligation

What is the purpose of a job interview?

• To showcase your outfit

• To demonstrate your baking skills

• To assess your qualifications and fit for the job

• To catch up on your favorite TV shows

• To practice your stand-up comedy routine

Why is it important to research the company before a job interview?

• To find out their secret recipes

• To impress the interviewer with your extensive knowledge

• To understand the company's values, culture, and operations

• To memorize the company's phone directory

• To plan your escape route in case the interview gets too intense

How should you answer the question, "Tell me about yourself," in a job interview?

• Start reciting your favorite childhood bedtime story

• Provide a brief summary of your relevant experiences and skills

• Sing the lyrics to your favorite song

• Pretend to be someone else entirely

• Describe your latest shopping spree

What should you do if you don't know the answer to an interview question?

• Panic and run out of the room screaming

• Make up an elaborate story involving aliens and time travel

• Admit that you don't know but express your willingness to learn

• Start tap-dancing to distract the interviewer

• Blame it on your pet goldfish

Why is it important to ask questions at the end of a job interview?

• To show your appreciation for their time and gather more information about the role and company

• To challenge the interviewer to a game of chess

• To demonstrate your lack of interest in the position

• To request a snack break

• To inquire about the interviewer's favorite pizza toppings

“What is your greatest professional achievement and how did you accomplish it?”

The best answer is ….

• I completed a challenging project successfully

• I worked hard and achieved my goals

• I have many achievements; it's hard to choose one

• I collaborated with my team to exceed targets

• I'm still working on achieving my greatest accomplishment

“Why do you want to work for our company?”

The best answer is ….

• Because I need a job

• Because I admire your company's commitment to innovation and sustainability

• Because your company offers a high salary

• Because it's close to my house

• Because I heard your company has good employee perks

“How do you handle conflict in the workplace?”

The best answer is ….

• I avoid confrontation at all costs

• I confront the issue directly and try to find a resolution

• I seek guidance from my supervisor

• I ignore the conflict and hope it resolves itself

• I involve HR immediately

Why is it important to follow up after a job interview?

• To show off your persistence

• To annoy the interviewer

• To ask for the interviewer's personal contact information

• To demand an immediate decision

• To demonstrate professionalism and continued interest in the position

How should you answer the question, "What are your weaknesses?"

• Avoid the question

• Pretend you have no weaknesses

• Provide a weakness and explain how you're addressing it

• State a weakness irrelevant to the job

• Ask another question to the interviewer