BASIC INTERVIEW QUESTIONS Q:-1-
Tell me about yourself?Ans:- Answer in about two minutes. Avoid details. Prepare in advance using this formula:
1. “My name is ______________
2. I have Done /Perusing_______
3. I am basically from__________
4. “Currently, I am a [title] at [company]“ or I have ______months/years of Experience.
5. “I love the challenge of my work, especially the major strengths it allows me to offer, including [A, B, and C]“.
6. Second, help the interviewer by focusing the question with a question of your own: “What about me would be most relevant to you and what this company needs?”
Q:-2-
Did you bring your resume?Ans:- Yes. Be prepared with two or three extra copies. Do not offer them unless you are asked for one.
Q:-3-
What do you know about our organization?Ans:- Research the target company before the interview. Basic research is the only way to prepare for this question. Do your homework, and you will score big on this question. Talk about products, services, history and people, especially any friends that work there. “But I would love to know more, particularly from your point of view. Do we have time to cover that now?
Q:-4-
What experience do you have?Ans:-Try to cite experience relevant to the company’s concerns. Also, try answering this questions with a question: “Are you looking for overall experience or experience in some specific area of special interest to you?” Let the interviewer’s response guide your answer.
Q:-5-
What are your strong points?Ans:- Present three. Relate them to that particular company and job opening.
Q:-6-
What are your weak points?Ans:- Don’t say you have one, but give one that is really a “positive in disguise.” I am sometimes impatient and do to much work myself when we are working against tight deadlines.” Or “I compliment and praise my staff, but feel I can improve.”
Q:-7-
How long would you stay with us?Ans:- As long as I feel that I m contributing, and that my contribution is recognized. I am looking to make a long term commitment.”
Q:-8-
Why do you want to work for us?Ans:- You feel you can help achieve the companies objectives, especially in the short run. You like what you’ve learned about the company, its policies, goals and management: “I’ve researched the company and people tell me it’s a good place to work.”
Q:-9-
What was the last book you read? Movie you saw? Sporting event you attended?Ans:- Think this through. Your answer should be compatible with accepted norms.
Q:-10-
What would you do for us?Ans:- Relate past success in accomplishing the objectives which are similar to those of the prospective employer.
Q:-11-
What are your career goals?Ans: - Talk first about doing the job for which you are applying. Your career goals should mesh with the hiring company goals.
Q:-12-
What Are your Hobbies?Ans:-first think than answer, hobbies should be meaningful, should be related to your job profile
Q:-13 -
Why should we hire you?Ans:- This may sound suspicious, negative, or just plain harsh. Actually, its a call for help. The employer wants you to help him/her hire you. Keep your response brief. Recap any job requirements the interviewer may have mentioned earlier in the interview, then, point by point, match your skills, abilities and qualifications to those items. Relate a past experience which represents success in achieving objectives which may be similar to those of the prospective employer.
Prepared by:-
Ankit SharmaPlacement Coordinator
Sobhasaria Engineering College
NH-11, Gokulpura
Sikar - 332001
Rajasthan
ankit.sharma@secs.ac.in , ankitsharma.bik@gmail.com.
F:01572 222654
M. 09785204574