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By Guukle
Why you failed getting the
job?
You attended a job interview but
didnt get a recall or a 2nd interview
why?
Many possible reasons!
Sometimes its lack of being fully
prepared - like your inability to
answer questions in a convincing
manner
You can avoid this from happening
again
Move on to see
The 100 common
interview questions you
may well be asked
Background & History
1. Where were you last employed and what did you do?
2. What was your position, title and period of
employment?
3. What were your job expectations then?
4. Where they met?
5. What were your responsibilities?
6. How did you perform?
7. What was your starting and ending compensation?
8. Did you face any major challenges in your last job?
9. What where they?
10.How did you handle them?
Background & History
11. Tell me what you most liked about your past job?
12. and what did you most dislike about your past job?
13. What will you never forget [a key experience in your
last job]
14. Which was most and least rewarding?
15. What was your biggest accomplishment?
16. What was your biggest failure?
17. What did you learn from the failure you just
mentioned?
18. What kind of person was your immediate superior?
19. Did you like him/her?
20. Why? Why not?
More Background & History
21.What kind of manager do you work best with?
22.Did you have any problems at work?
23.Have you ever had any difficulty with prior
managers?
24.How did you address and resolve these?
25.What do you expect from your ideal manager?
26.Why did you leave your job?
27.Why were youterminated[where relevant]
28.What was missing which drove you to leave your job?
29.What have you been doing since you left [if relevant
About You
30.In 1 minute, describe who you are
31.Tell me your most significant weakness?
32.Why do you feel it's a weakness?
33.Tell me your greatest strength?
34.Why do you feel it's a strength?
35.How do you feel your key strength can help you in
this job?
36.What would your previous manager say are your
strongest points and biggest weaknesses?
37.What is your typical work week? How do you
normally work?
38.Describe your work style.
More About You
41.What are your normal work hours - how many
hours do you normally work?
42.Do you work from home?
43.How do you handle stress and pressure?
44.What do you do to improve on your
weakness(s)?
45.What have you done to improve yourself in the
past year?
46.How do you motivate yourself? Can you?
47.What motivates you?
48.What are the most difficult decisions you have to
make?
49.Did you ever fire anyone?
There is a lot of focus on You
51.What do co-workers say about you?
52.Do you have any passions? What are they?
53.Why are you passionate about what you just said?
54.What is a good team?
55.What does it take to make a high performance
team?
56.What do others say about you?
57.How do you respond to this?
58.What are your greatest disappointments in life?
59.Do you ever get angry?
60.What can make you angry in a workplace?
There is a lot of focus on You
61.How do you handle your anger?
62.Describe your work ethics?
63.What kind of person would you refuse to work
with?
64.If you had the chance, what would you differently
in your work life?
65.What irritates you about co-workers?
66.If I was to ask others if we should hire you, what
would they say?
67.Are you a lone ranger or a team player?
68.Which do you prefer [lone ranger or team work
style]? Why?
69.To you, what is success?
And yet some!
71.How do you handle unethical behaviour if you
experience it?
72.Describe a time when you were feeling
overworked. How did you handle this?
73.What are your compensation expectations for this
job?
74.If you had the financial means [which you may
have?] would you retire now?
75.What is more important to you, the money or the
job?
Questions on the Company & Job