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Difficult
INTERVIEW
QUESTIONS
1.
WHY THE (TIME) GAP IN
YOUR RESUME?
•I took some time off to take care of a family
member. Then I went back to college, and I found your
job ad and became very excited about contributing
here.
•However, I used it as a great experience to go through
the subject deeply and acquired confidence than past.
•It helped me to evaluate myself and gave clear goal
for my future too.
•A difficult question! You are on thin ice here!
•Since you are in the job market you must have applied to
other companies or would have some offers from other
companies.
•Best thing is not to lie. The interviewer could be checking
your honesty. He may also be trying to find out how
focused you are.
Do you apply randomly or is there a well-planned strategy?
Your answer should match your career goals.
2.DO YOU HAVE OFFERS FROM
OTHER COMPANIES?
3. WHY SHOULD I HIRE YOU FROM THE
OUTSIDE WHEN I COULD PROMOTE
SOMEONE FROM WITHIN?
Selecting within is good because they have
accumulated knowledge and experience too.
But selecting a fresher like me is not disqualifying
existing employees .
I am specialized in……….
I can strongly contribute
I am confident in……..
4.The Opinion Question:
1. What do you think about. Digital India?
2. What is your opinion Swatch Bharat?
3. What is your opinion Demonetization?
Be balancing- Positive and negative
Ask counter question for clarification
5. THE SECRET ILLEGAL QUESTION:
When will you marry?
No question of marrying until I reach my goal.
Does it effect my performance?
If you get hurt – you have right – walk out
Don’t tell number workaholic – work nights,
weekends.
I prefer nothing more than solving Problems
6. HOW MANY HOURS A WEEK DO
YOU NORMALLY WORK?
7.LOOKING BACK, WHAT WOULD
YOU DO DIFFERENTLY IN YOUR
LIFE?
•to uncover past mistakes, regrets
•the best at to come, experience is a lesson, I
would not change a thing
8. WHY WERE YOU NOT SELECTED
FOR LAST COMPANY?
9.WHY DID YOU GET LESSER % IN SO
AND SO YEAR?
10.TELL ME ABOUT NEGATIVE
SOMETHING YOU HAVE HEARD
ABOUT COMPANY?
OR
TELL ME ABOUT THE MOST BORING
JOB YOU’VE EVER HAD?
11.. What was toughest decision
you ever had to make?
12. Who has inspired you in your
life and why?
13.Which book/movie/
motivated you?

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DIFFICULT QUESTIONS (1).pptx

  • 2. 1. WHY THE (TIME) GAP IN YOUR RESUME? •I took some time off to take care of a family member. Then I went back to college, and I found your job ad and became very excited about contributing here. •However, I used it as a great experience to go through the subject deeply and acquired confidence than past. •It helped me to evaluate myself and gave clear goal for my future too.
  • 3. •A difficult question! You are on thin ice here! •Since you are in the job market you must have applied to other companies or would have some offers from other companies. •Best thing is not to lie. The interviewer could be checking your honesty. He may also be trying to find out how focused you are. Do you apply randomly or is there a well-planned strategy? Your answer should match your career goals. 2.DO YOU HAVE OFFERS FROM OTHER COMPANIES?
  • 4. 3. WHY SHOULD I HIRE YOU FROM THE OUTSIDE WHEN I COULD PROMOTE SOMEONE FROM WITHIN? Selecting within is good because they have accumulated knowledge and experience too. But selecting a fresher like me is not disqualifying existing employees . I am specialized in………. I can strongly contribute I am confident in……..
  • 5. 4.The Opinion Question: 1. What do you think about. Digital India? 2. What is your opinion Swatch Bharat? 3. What is your opinion Demonetization? Be balancing- Positive and negative Ask counter question for clarification
  • 6. 5. THE SECRET ILLEGAL QUESTION: When will you marry? No question of marrying until I reach my goal. Does it effect my performance? If you get hurt – you have right – walk out
  • 7. Don’t tell number workaholic – work nights, weekends. I prefer nothing more than solving Problems 6. HOW MANY HOURS A WEEK DO YOU NORMALLY WORK?
  • 8. 7.LOOKING BACK, WHAT WOULD YOU DO DIFFERENTLY IN YOUR LIFE? •to uncover past mistakes, regrets •the best at to come, experience is a lesson, I would not change a thing
  • 9. 8. WHY WERE YOU NOT SELECTED FOR LAST COMPANY?
  • 10. 9.WHY DID YOU GET LESSER % IN SO AND SO YEAR?
  • 11. 10.TELL ME ABOUT NEGATIVE SOMETHING YOU HAVE HEARD ABOUT COMPANY? OR TELL ME ABOUT THE MOST BORING JOB YOU’VE EVER HAD?
  • 12. 11.. What was toughest decision you ever had to make? 12. Who has inspired you in your life and why? 13.Which book/movie/ motivated you?