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Question 1
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Question 1
“How did you handle a time when you did something wrong?” “How did you handle giving someone difficult feedback?” “What's the most difficult decision you've made in the last two years and how did you come to that decision?” These are all examples of


salary questions.


career development questions.


behavioral interview questions.

Question 2
Question 2
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Question 2
Which of the following is the best technique to win a face-to-face interview from a screening interview?


try to stand out from the competition


suggest unfavorable things about the other interviewees


compliment the interviewer

Question 3
Question 3
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Question 3
“Why do you want this job?” “Where would you like to be in your career five years from now?” “What can you do for us that other candidates can’t?” These are all examples of


brainteaser interview questions.


behavioral interview questions.


basic interview questions.

Question 4
Question 4
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Question 4
“Why should we hire you?” “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” “What attracted you to this company?” These are all examples of


behavioral interview questions.


basic interview questions.


brainteaser interview questions.

Question 5
Question 5
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Question 5
Which of the following is the most effective response to the interview question “What is your greatest weakness?”


“My biggest flaw is that I am a workaholic. I just get really involved in a task and can’t stop until it is done. I just work, work, work.”


“In the past I haven’t been great at planning and prioritizing tasks. However, I am taking steps to fix that by using a planning app and marking deadlines on my calendar.”


“Well, my last boss said I had a problem showing up on time to work.”

Question 6
Question 6
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Question 6
Which of the following is NOT something you should do to prepare for an interview?


research the company


practice answering common questions


prepare a speech about what your last position was like

Question 7
Question 7
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Question 7
You should bring which of the following to a job interview?


résumé, cover letter, portfolio of work


birth certificate, social security card, bank information


high school and college transcripts

Question 8
Question 8
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Question 8
What is the difference between a panel interview and a group interview?


In a panel interview, one interviewer presents to several interviewees. In a group interview, several interviewers meet with one interviewee.


In a panel interview, several interviewers meet with one interviewee. In a group interview, one interviewer presents to several interviewees.


In a panel interview, the interview takes place over the phone. In a group interview, the interview takes place in person.

Question 9
Question 9
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Question 9
You’re preparing for an interview. Which of the following is one of the first things you should do?


send a thank-you note


reread the job posting or description


look up average pay for the position

Question 10
Question 10
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Question 10
Which of the following is the best approach for a lunch interview?


use your best table manners


order an alcoholic beverage


order the most expensive items on the menu

Question 11
Question 11
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Question 11
Which of the following should you do to prepare for a job interview?


prepare a speech about what your last position was like


practice answering common questions


arrange to be in formal or at least semi-formal attire

Question 12
Question 12
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Question 12
Which of the following is the most effective response to the interview question, “What is your greatest weakness?”


“I work too much! I just can’t stop working.”


“I can be blunt, so my criticism can come off as harsh. I have been practicing softening my language when I give criticism so I don’t sound rude.”


“I have a hard time putting up with bosses who don’t know what they’re talking about. My last boss was really bad.”

Question 13
Question 13
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Question 13
Which of the following is an ineffective strategy for a phone or web conference interview?


eliminating as much background noise as possible


ensuring your equipment is fully charged and operational


playing a game on your phone or computer during the interview

Question 14
Question 14
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Question 14
Maria has a screening interview at a job she really hopes to get. Which of the following is the best strategy for her to land a second interview?


try to stand out from the competition and send a thank-you note


suggest bad things about the other interviewees and emphasize why she is the most capable


compliment the interviewer and send flowers after the interview

Question 15
Question 15
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Question 15
Which of the following should you bring with you to a job interview?


a friend or family member


birth certificate, social security card, bank information


résumé, cover letter, list of references

Question 16
Question 16
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Question 16
Which of the following is the first step to preparing for an interview?


send a thank-you note


look up average pay for the position


reread the job posting or description

Answers

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Here are the answers to your questions:

**Question 1**: “How did you handle a time when you did something wrong?” “How did you handle giving someone difficult feedback?” “What's the most difficult decision you've made in the last two years and how did you come to that decision?” These are all examples of
**Answer**: behavioral interview questions.

**Question 2**: Which of the following is the best technique to win a face-to-face interview from a screening interview?
**Answer**: try to stand out from the competition.

**Question 3**: “Why do you want this job?” “Where would you like to be in your career five years from now?” “What can you do for us that other candidates can’t?” These are all examples of
**Answer**: basic interview questions.

**Question 4**: “Why should we hire you?” “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” “What attracted you to this company?” These are all examples of
**Answer**: basic interview questions.

**Question 5**: Which of the following is the most effective response to the interview question “What is your greatest weakness?”
**Answer**: “In the past I haven’t been great at planning and prioritizing tasks. However, I am taking steps to fix that by using a planning app and marking deadlines on my calendar.”

**Question 6**: Which of the following is NOT something you should do to prepare for an interview?
**Answer**: prepare a speech about what your last position was like.

**Question 7**: You should bring which of the following to a job interview?
**Answer**: résumé, cover letter, portfolio of work.

**Question 8**: What is the difference between a panel interview and a group interview?
**Answer**: In a panel interview, several interviewers meet with one interviewee. In a group interview, one interviewer presents to several interviewees.

**Question 9**: You’re preparing for an interview. Which of the following is one of the first things you should do?
**Answer**: reread the job posting or description.

**Question 10**: Which of the following is the best approach for a lunch interview?
**Answer**: use your best table manners.

**Question 11**: Which of the following should you do to prepare for a job interview?
**Answer**: practice answering common questions.

**Question 12**: Which of the following is the most effective response to the interview question, “What is your greatest weakness?”
**Answer**: “I can be blunt, so my criticism can come off as harsh. I have been practicing softening my language when I give criticism so I don’t sound rude.”

**Question 13**: Which of the following is an ineffective strategy for a phone or web conference interview?
**Answer**: playing a game on your phone or computer during the interview.

**Question 14**: Maria has a screening interview at a job she really hopes to get. Which of the following is the best strategy for her to land a second interview?
**Answer**: try to stand out from the competition and send a thank-you note.

**Question 15**: Which of the following should you bring with you to a job interview?
**Answer**: résumé, cover letter, list of references.

**Question 16**: Which of the following is the first step to preparing for an interview?
**Answer**: reread the job posting or description.

Feel free to ask if you have more questions or need further clarification!

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