February 15, 2011 Category : Careers & Training
Interviews...Interviews...Interviews...
An interviewer wants to know if your are fit for the position they want to hire you. These are some of the questions asked by the interviewer to know about your skill, how you do handle work issues, you expertise, etc.
1.Why do you want this job?
Suggestion: Tell your reason, be specific.
2.Do you think you have enough skill to work in this position?
Suggestion: Be positive, explain with example.
Sample answer: Yes, I have enough skill for the position of web developer. I am creative, good with presentations and have 2 years experience with HTML and Internet. I know how to promote and attract people to a web site. I made a site for myself and I am getting
about 500 hits per day.
3.If we are using certain technique to solve certain problem and you find that you know a better way to solve those problems, what will you do?
Sample answer: I will suggest my solution. If it is possible I will make a prototype and/or a visual presentation of the solution to illustrate my suggestion.
4.What skills did you improve in your last work?
Suggestion: If few tell them about all. If you improved many skills, talk about the skill relevant to this job.
5.Tell us what do you think an ideal working environment should be?
Suggestion: Answer may include: job satisfaction, appreciation, feels at home, etc.
6.Will you describe a situation where your work was criticized?
Suggestion: Be honest and as positive as you can.
7.What other kinds of job position or companies may interest you?
Suggestion: Answer should relate to your field and same as this company.
8.If you are given an assignment which is a part of a big project and there is no detail specification, how do you handle it?
Sample answer: At first, I will do all the general tasks without going to details. The little knowledge I get from the spec, I will try to fit this assignment with the whole project. By then I will have a clear idea about the assignment and the missing details. I will put all my
questions in a paper and will setup a meeting or send an email to the designer or the person who gave me the project, and will find out all the answers. While waiting, I will plan on how to approach the problem.
9.Your supervisor gave you an assignment in the morning that will last for a week and he is leaving for one-week vacation tomorrow. What will you do first?
Sample answer: I will go over the specification or requirement of the assignment and will plan my strategy to complete the assignment. If I find something not clear or if I have question I will write them down in a paper. Then I will meet my boss and get all the answers.
