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Job Interview Questions and Answers

Total questions: 96

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When should you arrive to your interview?

a)

Right on time

b)

2 hours early

c)

30 minutes early

d)

One hour early

2.

The best way to dress for success is to...

a)

Wear Jeans

b)

Wear a formal suit.

c)

Bring a suit jacket, in case you need it.

d)

Be trendy (crop top, Jordans, etc...)

3.

How long does it take for the interviewer to determine whether you are a good match for the company?

a)

5 minutes

b)

1 Week

c)

30 minutes

d)

1 hour

4.

The most qualified candidate always gets the job.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What should you NOT do to prepare for an interview?

a)

Research the company

b)

Learn the company's concerns and problems

c)

Practice top interview questions and answers

d)

Memorize common answers to top interview questions

6.

It is important to be nice to the secretary when you walk in.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

When answering interview questions, it is important to...

a)

Be specific

b)

Be general

c)

Stretch the truth to look better

d)

Take up as much time as possible.

8.

If asked about any gaps in your work history, you should respond by...

a)

Make up excuses.

b)

Describing some volunteering and consulting you did during that time.

c)

Talk about family drama.

d)

Say that you work best when you have time off between jobs.

9.

In every answer you give, the employer is looking for...

a)

How you will save them time.

b)

How you will save them money.

c)

How you will solve their problems.

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

10.

Make sure to bring up your salary expectations during the first interview.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

How much time should you spend rehearsing interview answers?

a)

1 hour

b)

10 minutes

c)

3-5 hours

d)

3 days

12.

You should bring a copy of your resume to the interview.

a)

True- Because the interviewer might have trouble finding theirs.

b)

False- Because you will insult them by assuming they can't find it.

13.
What should you always do after an interview?
a)
runaway
b)
ask about pay
c)
thank the interviewer
d)
call them several times
14.
Which is  something you should do at the beginning of an interview?
a)
shake the persons hand
b)
tell the employer your name
c)
smile
d)
all of these
15.
 Should you answer interview questions in complete sentences or give a one word answer?
a)
complete sentences
b)
one word answers
c)
both
d)
neither
16.
Which is a  quality that  employers looking for in employees?
a)
trustworthy
b)
undependable
c)
lazy
d)
all of these
17.
During a job interview, who should be the one to begin talking? 
a)
Employer
b)
You
c)
Both
d)
None of these
18.
Which of these are extremely important during a job interview?
a)
eye contact
b)
first impression
c)
your dress
d)
all of these
19.
Employers want employees who are flexible and willing to learn.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
On a resume you should emphasize your past accomplishments and skills.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Three keys to a handshake are to smile, firmness, and eye contact.
a)
False
b)
True
22.
Always dress 'up' for an interview.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
 Should you answer interview questions in complete sentences or give a one word answer?
a)
complete sentences
b)
one word answers
c)
both
d)
neither
24.
It is OK to slouch in your chair and cross your arms during an interview?
a)
Truefalse
b)
True
c)
False
25.
How should you dress for a job interview?
a)
jeans
b)
lots of make up 
c)
sweat pants
d)
none of these
26.
Why is it important to be on time to classes and work ?
a)
It shows respect
b)
It doesn't really matter
c)
Its okay to be late once in a while
d)
It's okay if you have an excuse
27.
Which of these are extremely important during a job interview?
a)
eye contact
b)
first impression
c)
your attire
d)
all of these
28.
Try to always make a good 1st impression
a)
to the interviewer
b)
to the CEO
c)
to the receptionist
d)
 to everyone you meet 
29.
It's common for an interview to last more than 30 minutes
a)
True
b)
False
30.
Gender
a)
the last job you held
b)
male or female
c)
married or single
d)
full time
31.

What is a purpose of a job interview?

a)

exchange of information between interviewer and interviewees

b)

to earn more salary & additional payment

c)

to know more about the company and employer

d)

for questioning & answering session

32.

How ONE of the appearances is not suitable during job interview session?

a)

Maintain a clean shaven or trimmed look

b)

Men would look presentable in tailored pants or trousers

c)

Excessive accessories and make-up for the women

d)

Formal clothing with a tie and jacket

33.

_______ is a quality that employers like in a dedicated employee.

a)

Skills

b)

Duties

c)

Dishonesty

d)

Dependability

34.

How can an interviewee succeed in his/ her job interview?

a)

Lack of preparation before the interview begins

b)

Over-confidence and speaks beyond required

c)

Precise answers and effective body language

d)

Non-precise answers and stumbling

35.

Why should we eliminate contradictory body language and words?

a)

it shows lack of interest from you

b)

it reflects your interest towards the job interview

c)

it could please your fellow colleagues

d)

it shows your complete participation towards the job

36.

Personal qualities are what make up one's ________.

a)

situation

b)

job

c)

personality

d)

patience

37.
Which should you not do on an interview?
a)
Lie
b)
Use slang
c)
Use profanity
d)
All of the above
38.
Should filling out an application be a stressful event?
a)
Yes.  Your first job depends on it !
b)
No. Even if you don't have a resume, you know yourself well so filling out an application is no problem.
c)
No. If you have a resume, you should have just about all the information you need.
d)
Yes. Anything associated with making money is usually stressful
39.
When are job applications used by employers?
a)
For many part-time, entry-level, and blue collar jobs, employers use applications to screen potential employees
b)
Employers use the information from the applications to determine who they are going to call for a job interview.
c)
Job applications are simply the paperwork the Human Resources department requires of all job applicants
d)
All of the above 
40.
Why do employers use job applications?
a)
Employers use job applications for finding out information about you that you would not normally put on your resume.
b)
Employers make you fill out a job application to make the searching process appear to be fair.
c)
Many employers use applications as a way of standardizing the information they obtain from all job-seekers
d)
Option 1 and 3 only
41.
What are some of the things job-seekers need to remember when successfully completing job applications.
a)
Arrive prepared with the information you need.
b)
Read and follow instructions carefully.
c)
None of the above
d)
Option 1 and 2 only
42.
Complete the application as neatly as possible is one of the suggestions given when trying to get a job.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Do not tailor your answers to the job you are seeking, but be completely honest and blunt on your job application.
a)
True
b)
False
44.
When completing a job application, you should....
a)
Proofread your application before submitting it.
b)
Keep your application consistent with your resume.
c)
Get it done as fast as you can, because the first 10 applications turned in usually get interviews.
d)
Option 1 and 2 only
45.
Take your time and do the best you can, always keeping in the back of your mind the goal of the application — getting you an interview.
a)
True
b)
False
46.
The best way to get ready for an interview is to
a)
not get stressed out and just go to bed early and relax
b)
Just go over a copy of your application
c)
 take the time to review the most common interview questions you will most likely be asked
47.
The best way to get ready for an interview is to
a)
not get stressed out and just go to bed early and relax
b)
Just go over a copy of your application
c)
 take the time to review the most common interview questions you will most likely be asked
48.
One of the interview questions that employers most often will ask is:
a)
What is your greatest strength?
b)
Do you have any relatives that work for this company ?
c)
What is your favorite hobby ?
d)
When will you be available to work ?
49.
Some of the other Top 10 Interview questions would be....
a)
What is your greatest weakness?
b)
Tell me about yourself
c)
Why should we hire you?
d)
All of the above
50.
How you handle stress and pressure is probably the most difficult interview question to honestly answer.
a)
True
b)
False
51.
When an employer asks you "What are your goals for the future ?", they really want to know.....
a)
The level of confidence you have and how that will help their company in the future.
b)
if you’re going to stick around or move on as soon as you find a better opportunity
c)
Whether or not your future goals are similar to other present employees in the company.
d)
None of the above
52.
When an employer asks you to describe a difficult work situation and share how you overcame it, they are looking for....
a)
examples of your toughness and ability to take care of yourself.
b)
your ability to be honest in an interview
c)
you  to share an example of what you did in a tough situation.
53.
When an employer asks the interview question "Why should we hire you?", they need to know....
a)
why you are the best candidate for the job
b)
how you are better qualified then other people they have hired in the past
c)
why hiring you will make millions of dollars for their company
54.
When an employer asks "What are your weaknesses?", you should....
a)
be totally honest, and share the good things with the bad
b)
Only talk about the negatives that you have turned into a positive
c)
Only discuss the negative skills you have that are important for the job
d)
Do your best to frame your answers around positive aspects of your skills and abilities as an employee.
55.
Appearance at a job interview is the most important factor in the start of a successful interview and eventually getting the job.
a)
True
b)
False
56.

The MAIN purpose of the interview is to:

a)

get a job offer.

b)

ask questions about the job.

c)

discuss your interests.

57.

Choose the best answer for this question “Why should we hire you?”

a)

I’d really love to bring my diverse skill set to your company.

b)

Nothing! I'm perfect!

c)

Says “hire me”.

d)

I am a professional in this way.

58.

Select all of the correct answers: On the morning of your interview you should.

a)

Eat breakfast

b)

Brush your hair

c)

Shower

d)

Clean your teeth

e)

Spend five minutes getting ready because you're busy watching tv

59.

Before a job interview you should take the time to research/google the company?

a)

True

b)

False

60.

What is a job ?

a)

it is a sport

b)

a piece of work, especially a specific task done as part of the routine of one's occupation or for an agreed price.

c)

it is important for the each people

61.

Which word is similar with Work?

a)

Effort

b)

People

c)

Hobby

62.

Which word is similar with interview?

a)

place

b)

meeting

c)

building

63.

What is an interview ?

a)

disconsert

b)

doubt

c)

An interview is a formal meeting at which someone is asked questions

64.

Which are profesions of job ?

a)

Doctor

b)

Lawyer

c)

Nurse

d)

All mentioned before

65.

Select one key word for interview

a)

Passion

b)

Detail

c)

Leadership

66.

An interview is a conversationt where questions are asked and answers

a)

True

b)

False

67.

Interviews usually takes place face to face and in a person

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

68.

What is a candidate's goal in an interview?

a)

to be listed in top 3 short-listed interview

b)

to get an offer of employment

c)

to brag on your experiences and skills

d)

to get an offer of higher position in the company

69.

The purpose of an interview is:

a)

for employer to test candidates by asking tricky questions

b)

to try out every company that calls for an interview session

c)

to match employees with the employer that best suits them

70.

What research or reading should you do before attending an interview?

a)

The background of the company that you are attending the interview

b)

The industry you wish to work in

c)

Both answers

71.

What's the safest thing to wear to an interview (Men)

a)

A collared shirt and suit

b)

A collared shirt and khakis

c)

A comfortable t-shirt and jeans

d)

A collared shirt and shorts

72.

Which of the following is fine to do at an interview?

a)

Answer your smartphone

b)

Be a few minutes late

c)

Ask the employer some questions

d)

Respond to questions by just smiling brightly

73.

What is the first things to do before we come to a job interview?

a)

Dress appropriately

b)

The usage of body language

c)

Read the job description well

d)

Follow up the interview result

74.

What are we going to do if we are failed in our first job interview?

a)

Quit trying

b)

Try again for another job

c)

Browsing the internet for entertainment

d)

Asking friends nearby

75.

Which is the last summary of the presentation?

a)

Follow up the interview result

b)

Dress to impress

c)

Research the company

d)

Be punctual

76.

Making a judgement about a person or situation after thinking carefully

a)

Assessment

b)

Achievement

c)

Challenge

d)

Qualities

77.

Tell me a little ....... yourself.

a)

about

b)

for

c)

at

d)

with

78.

Describe how you ....... one particular difficult situation.

a)

handled

b)

answer

c)

manage

d)

compromise

79.

Once I ....... additional experience.

a)

gain

b)

have

c)

done

d)

was

80.

I see myself as a top performing ......... in a well-established organization, like this one.

a)

employee

b)

student

c)

parents

d)

grandchildren

81.

I’m ................... and highly-motivated. I’ve exceeded my sales goals every quarter since I started with my current employer.

a)

enthusiastic

b)

sport

c)

challenge

d)

problem solving

82.

My time management skills are very good. I’m a good ........ and I’m organized and efficient when I work.

a)

planner

b)

speaker

c)

sale

d)

accountant

83.

Can you work ........pressure?

a)

under

b)

on

c)

with

d)

by

84.

How would your friends describe you?

a)
b)
c)
d)
85.

Why do you .......this job?

a)

want

b)

take

c)

call

d)

pay

86.

Why should we employ you ..... preference to the other candidates?

a)

in

b)

of

c)

with

d)

on

87.

What did you ........ from that job?

a)

pay

b)

done

c)

gone

d)

learn

88.

narrow down =

a)

reduce

b)

integrity

c)

refuse

d)

accept

89.

business skills =

a)

ability to achieve home

b)

meet deadlines

c)

manage food

d)

function with machine

90.

team working, leadership,communication, influencing

a)

soft personal skills

b)

hard skills

c)

technical skills

d)

master skills

91.

What ........ did you do there?

a)

exactly

b)

kind

c)

type

d)

factory

92.

Describe a ......... you faced – how did you deal with it?

a)

challenge

b)

life

c)

project

d)

candidate

93.
You are welcomed into the office for an interview. What should you not do?
a)
Plop down in a chair, & pull your phone out
b)
Wait quietly until they are seated first
c)
Shake hands with the interviewees then take a seat
d)
Say thank you, and then ask if you can take a seat
94.
If they ask you "Do you have any questions for us?" what would be a good question to ask? 
a)
"If hired, how many days would I be allowed to call in sick?"
b)
"If hired, what would expect of me in the first few months?"
c)
"How much do you pay?"
d)
Just say no questions. 
95.
"Do you have any questions for us?" How do you respond? 
a)
No, thank you! 
b)
Yes, who else are you interviewing?
c)
Yes, can you talk about the culture of the company?
d)
Yes, would I have to deal with the public?
96.
What's a good answer: "What are your strengths?"
a)
Well, what strengths are you looking for?
b)
I would say my best strengths would be my positive attitude and my organizational skills....
c)
Three Words: Hard-working. Alpha-Male. Jackhammer. Merciless.
d)
I would say my best strengths would be my attention span. 

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