Most Often Asked (Provocative) Interview Questions
Most Often Asked (Provocative) Interview Questions

1. Tell me a little about yourself.

2. What type of position are you most interested in?

3. Describe your ideal job.

4. Do you prefer working with others or by yourself?

5. Are you interested in a permanent or a temporary job?

6. Why do you think you would like this particular type of job?

7. What jobs have you held?

8. How were they obtained?

9. Briefly describe your duties at your current or last job.

10. What did you like most about your last job?

11. Can you get recommendations from previous employers?

12. What accomplishments have given you the greatest satisfaction?

13. What have you learned from your mistakes?

14. What is your greatest weakness?

15. How well do you function under pressure?

16. If a conflict came up between you and some of your co-workers, how would you handle it?

17. Which is more important to you - the type of job, or the amount of money you earn?

18. Would you be willing to go where the company sends you?

19. Would you be willing to work overtime, weekends and evenings?

20. What do you like to do best in your spare time?

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