2. Q NO.1.
Can you tell
me about
yourself ?
Scope of test!
i) Your present
ii) Your past
iii) Your future
Answer’s approach
i) Name: I am ……
ii) Place: I am from……..
iii) Higher qualification: I am graduated/ mastered/doctorate in …..and also I am certified in
…(if any certification coerce)
iv) Skills and experience: I am quite good in…….., I am carrying experience of………and I am so
excited about this opportunity and I will love to work for this organization .
v) Family Background: So far my family background is concerned, we are five member in my
family…….
vi) Hobbies: If I talk about my hobbies I am fond of listening music…exploring new places……etc.
That’s all about myself!
3. Q No 2.
What can you
tell me about
this
organization ?
Scope of Test!
i) Your knowledge
about the
organization’s
mission / goals etc.
ii) Your interest
towards the
opportunity and
care about the
organizational
goal.
Answer’s approach
i) I am personally drawn to this mission because….. Or
ii) I really believe in this approach because…….
iii) Share some personal example related to this…..
(Note: go to the company’s website and collect the information. If the opportunity is related to
“account and Finance” read the “Annual reports of the company, extract some financial
information's and try to explain the financial strength and weakness of the company and
also try to contribute towards the improvement of financial gain of the company. It shows
an positive attitude of yours and your care towards the company.)
4. Q.No. 3.
Why do you want
to work here?/
Why do you want
this job?
Scope of test:
i) Candidates passion
ii) Analytical approach
iii) Motive behind
Answers approach:
i) I love the …….(the key factor that make the role best suit..eg love customer support…or love
analytical approach towards audit..or human interactions…etc)
ii) I have always been passionate about…..(the key factors..eg education..or audit or
assurance…or travelling around the world for customer support…etc) and I think you guys
are doing great things, so I want to be part of it.
5. Q.No.4.
What do you think
your strengths and
weaknesses are? How
do you know this?
Scope of Test:
i) Your true strength or
weaknesses
ii) Self-awareness and
honesty
iii) Live experience from
the life
Answer’s approach:
i) I know my strength because I work very hard and I know this because..( share the true,
relevant and specific real life based example of own life experience…)
ii) My weaknesses is ….( never say I am perfect…share something that you struggle with but
that you are working to improve….eg fear with public speaking, taking care of your
health…etc)
6. Q.No. 5:
What do you
believe on,
hard work or
talent?
Scope of Test:
i) Your attitude
ii) Your patience
Answer’s Approach:
i) Hard Work because the hard work is primary requisites and not the talent, because one can
become talent and can achieve expertise by training him/herself for around 10, 000 hours.
ii) I don’t relay on talent, because how you practice matters, how long you stick with it defines
the limits, you need motication…( share an example of your previous work experience if
any…)
7. Q. No. 6:
Why should we hire
you?
Scope of Test:
i) Selection of perfect candidate
Answer’s Approach:
i) I bring a diverse and unique background to the table.
ii) I bring a unique experience and a story of succeeding against all other candidates. ( talk
about your industry experience, experience about performing certain task and duties,
technical skills, soft skills, key accomplishment, awards, education training..etc. any personal
life story example how you handle the quarrel, how you managed with low budget, how you
came out from the struggles, why people listen you, how you mingle with the people you
don’t like or they don’t like you…etc.)
8. Q.No. 7:
Tell me about a challenge
or conflict you’ve faced at
work, and how you deal
with it ?
Scope of Test:
i) How you respond to conflict
ii) How you tolerate the situation
iii) Management ability
Answer’s approach:
i) Use STAR format to explain.
S/T (Situation/Task):- Briefly describe the
context for the conflicts that arose.
A (Approach):-Talk about the key action that you
took.
R ( Results):- End your response with a
description of the positive outcome(s) of
your action.
9. Q.No.8:
What do you do
when something at
work bores you?
Level of Test:
i) Control over your mind
ii) How you avoid laziness
Answer’s Approach:
i) I either find out why it’s important, and for what purpose.
ii) I see the importance and therefore it motivates me.
iii) Another thing is to have fun with the work.
10. Q.No. 9:
Why are you leaving your current
job? Or why you are looking for the
change??
Scope of Test:
i) Your perception towards old employer.
ii) Your eagerness towards new opportunity.
iii) Your nature confidentiality.
Answer’s Approach:
i) I would really love to be part of ….( the work for
which getting hired) and I know I would have
the opportunity here. Or
ii) Unfortunately, I was let go..(if you were let go),
its totally OK answer and noting to worry.
11. Q.No. 10:
Do you have any
question for us ?
Level of Test:
i) Let the candidate clear their
doubt if any regarding the
position, company,
department and the term of
employment.
Answer’s approach:
i) Can you show me the example for the project I will be working for? ( Job Related)
ii) Are there opportunities for advancement or professional development ( Training and
professional development related)
iii) What matrices or goals will my performance be evaluated against? (performance related)
etc.