some common questions and their answers during interview by merajob.in

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7 Tricky Interview Questions
Some commonly asked tricky interview questions and their answers.

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Make Eye Contact
Make sure that you’re mostly looking at your
recruiters rather than staring at the floor or
looking into your documents.
"Why should I hire you?"
Familiarise yourself with the job description of the role that
you are interviewing for. Then talk about your skills and
experiences that are relevant to the role.

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Make Eye Contact
Make sure that you’re mostly looking at your
recruiters rather than staring at the floor or
looking into your documents.
"Why is there a gap in your
employment history?"
Make sure that you highlight any useful and productive
ways in which you spent your time between jobs.
Freelance projects, voluntary work, creative work etc.

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Make Eye Contact
Make sure that you’re mostly looking at your
recruiters rather than staring at the floor or
looking into your documents.
"Tell me about yourself."
Don’t repeat your CV. Avoid personal details. And do not
exhaust too many details right here, as this is likely to
be the opening question of the interview.

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Make Eye Contact
Make sure that you’re mostly looking at your
recruiters rather than staring at the floor or
looking into your documents.
"What is your biggest weakness?"
Cite a weakness such as the inability to say “no”. For
Instance, your inability to say "no" makes you take on
several projects at a time and makes you commit to deliver
on each one.

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Make Eye Contact
Make sure that you’re mostly looking at your
recruiters rather than staring at the floor or
looking into your documents.
"Why did you quit your previous job?"
Respond with something like “the job was not challenging
enough”. This shows that you are well prepared for
challenges. Do not criticize the employer.

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Make Eye Contact
Make sure that you’re mostly looking at your
recruiters rather than staring at the floor or
looking into your documents.
"What do you think your salary
should be?"
Don’t provide a salary figure. Instead, ask to be provided
with a range within which the company can pay you, and
then make a demand that’s on the higher side of the
range.

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Make Eye Contact
Make sure that you’re mostly looking at your
recruiters rather than staring at the floor or
looking into your documents.
"Where do you see yourself a
few years down the line?"
Careful here. Show that you are interested in the current
position and company and indicate that you hope to build a
promising career with the company.

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Smile
Smiling occasionally during the interview
generates positive vibes and tells the
interviewer that you are confident.
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Smile
Smiling occasionally during the interview
generates positive vibes and tells the
interviewer that you are confident.
MeraJob - India's
1st Job Matching Portal
Find the right job matching your skills and preferences
www.merajob.in
092-666-1-5555
https://www.merajob.in/blog/candidate/