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The 10 Most Important Interview Questions And Answers Revealed by udjq1(m): 9:21pm On Aug 26, 2017
The most crucial aspect of a job hunt for job seekers is the interview proper. The fear or apprehension that arises from likely interview questions that you would be asked and how best to compose yourself when answering. It even get harder for applicant who are shy. The Only recommended antidote for this is good preparation.



It’s important to be prepared so you can answer questions effectively to the interview questions that prospective employers will normally ask at any standard job interviews.
Because of the frequency of these questions at interviews, it is only proper that you learn them and boost your chances of getting your dream job.

Recognize that there is no point memorizing these answers, this is because your prospective employer may interrupt you with follow up questions that may make you appear not too smart. Rather read the answers and think about them, brooding on what to expect and how best to respond. This will help make you secure your job in no time.

Remember that, there are other important stages of job hunt before the interview which is always the last hurdle. Knowing the best place to apply for jobs, and how to best apply are very important, because that will determine the number of interviews you will get invited to.



The 10 Interview Questions and Their Best Answers



1. What Is Your Strength Or Strong Point?

Best Answers: This is one question that employers will almost always ask job seekers at interviews. In your response, it’s important to talk about clear attributes that will qualify you for the specific job you have applied for that will set you apart from the other candidates before or after you.



2. Lets Know You or Tell Us About Yourself?

Best Answers: The best way to answer this question safely is by ensuring you are not giving too much or too little to employers. To do that, you Start by talking about some of your personal interests which are not related directly to work or the position you been interviewed for.

3. What is your greatest weakness?

Best Answers: This is a very common question employers ask during interview questions and answers time. The safe way to go is framing your answers around positive aspects of your skills and abilities as an employee.

4. Tell Us Why We Should Hire You?

Best Answers: Do you know if you are the best candidate for the job?. Even if you know, you come out perfect if you can convince them that you are indeed the best candidate. Make your response a precise sales pitch that explains what exactly you have to offer your prospective employer and why they will have a good time with you if hired.



5. What Do YOU Expect Us to Pay You?

Best Answers: This ordinarily appears to be a simple question, but its one that can knock you out from the job. Therefore make sure to not overprice yourself or underprice your worth. Try saying you want them to make you are an offer, your going with company policy for payment.

6. Why Have You Left/Leaving Your Job?

Best Answers: When you are asked why you have left your employer or want to leave, try to stick with the facts, be direct and focus your interview answer on the future, especially if your leaving your company was not under the best of circumstances. Ensure not to badmouth your previous/current employer. Doing that will always send the wrong signal to your prospective employer.

7. Why Do You Want This Job?

Best Answers: This is the question that gives you the opportunity to show interviewers that you fit perfectly for the job in question. Been specific is important at this point about what makes you a good candidate for the role, and mention aspects of the company and position that appeal to you, while also talking about the company.



9. Describe a Difficult Work Situation / Project You Have Handled And How You Overcame it.

Best Answers: Here, the interviewer wants to know what you would do when you face a difficult decision in performing challenging task. The obvious best answer here is recounting an example of how you handled difficult tasks in the past.

8. Can You Work Under Stress or How Do You Handle Stress and Pressure?

Best Answers: What do you do when things dont go according to plan. When challenges arises in a task giving to you? The best reponse to this question is to give an example of how you have handled stress in a previous job just like in previous question. Giving an example will leave everyone without a doubt as to your capability.



10. What Are Your Goals and Aspiration For The Future?

Best Answers: This is a question employers normally create to know whether you are going to stick around with the company or move on as soon as you find a better opportunity else where. Ensure to keep your answer focused on the job position and the company you’re interviewing with. Talk of how you plan to grow in your position.



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