How Ready Are You For Your Job Interview?

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    How early should you be there for the interview?

    • At least 30 minutes before - this should give you some time to settle down and relax
    • They won't be expecting you right on time - everyone knows how the traffic is these days
    • 10-15 minutes before the interview - if something unpredictable happens you'll let them know as soon as you can
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About This Quiz

Well done! If you’ve been invited for an interview it means that your initial application has been successful and the employer is considering taking you on-board. How you perform at interview will be crucial to getting the job - are you ready for the challenge? Take our quiz and find out.

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  • 2. 
    Does it matter if you wear formal or casual wear? - ProProfs

    Does it matter if you wear formal or casual wear?

    • It's always recommended to choose a formal attire for interviews - it exhibits professionalism

    • You should always go with casual - it shows the interviewer you're a casual guy/gal and fun to go with

    • Wear anything you like - it's best to feel comfortable, plus it will show your true personality

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  • 3. 
    You are in the middle of the interview when your phone rings. What do you do? - ProProfs

    You are in the middle of the interview when your phone rings. What do you do?

    • Answer it and tell your friend everything about your interview so far

    • Leave it to ring and pretend that it isn't your phone

    • Apologise and turn your phone off without answering it

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  • 4. 
    One of the first questions they ask you is: "Why did you apply for this job?" Do you say: - ProProfs

    One of the first questions they ask you is: "Why did you apply for this job?" Do you say:

    • Why not?

    • Your organisation has a great reputation

    • I read your website and loved the projects this company is working on

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  • 5. 
    What would you do to overcome your nervousness? - ProProfs

    What would you do to overcome your nervousness?

    • Picture everybody naked - that always takes the edge off

    • Sit back, take a deep breath and relax

    • Initiate small talk with other candidates or people present in the office

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  • 6. 
    You are asked the question: "Tell us about yourself" What would you tell them? - ProProfs

    You are asked the question: "Tell us about yourself" What would you tell them?

    • Where do you want me to start?

    • I am single and love partying hard

    • You talk about your recent achievements and interests relevant to the job

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  • 7. 
    What do you do after the interview? - ProProfs

    What do you do after the interview?

    • You add your interviewer on Facebook and send him a private message saying how much you would love to work at his company

    • You send a follow up email thanking the chance to be interviewed and reiterate your interest in the job

    • You never get in touch with them until they let you know their decision

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  • 8. 
    At the end of the interview you're asked if you have any questions. What do you say? - ProProfs

    At the end of the interview you're asked if you have any questions. What do you say?

    • What's your policy on sickness absence?

    • What salary are you planning to offer me if I accept the job?

    • Is there any training or development provided for new members of staff?

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  • 9. 
    You are asked a tricky question and struggle to come up with an answer immediately. What do you do? - ProProfs

    You are asked a tricky question and struggle to come up with an answer immediately. What do you do?

    • Endure an awkward silence which distracts you from thinking of an answer

    • Buy some thinking time by asking for a couple of seconds to consider your answer

    • Ask the interviewer if you can come back to that question later

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  • 10. 
    You're asked the question: "Why are you leaving your current employment?" Would you tell them: - ProProfs

    You're asked the question: "Why are you leaving your current employment?" Would you tell them:

    • I spend so much time travelling and this job is nearer

    • I hate my line manager

    • I wish to develop my skills and experience by taking on new responsibilities

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