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Are you all set to ace a job interview? It is always essential to stay prepared for responding to questions which employers ask typically. As these job interview questions are frequently asked, interviewers will expect the candidate to answer them without any hesitation. So, to help prep you up, below listed are some most common interview questions you can expect along with their answers:
Tell me something about yourself
Your interviewer will likely begin the interview by asking you to say something about you as well as your background. Start by offering an overview of your present activities or position. Next, explain the most relevant highlights of your background, which make you suitable for the job. This can help the interviewer get an idea about who you are and get him/her interested to know your subsequent answer. If you fail here, the interviewer might halt paying attention even before you get an opportunity to answer another question.
What are your greatest strengths?
This question offers you a chance to talk to the interviewer about your soft and technical skills. To answer this, share personal attributes and qualities and then associate them back towards the job role you are interviewing for.
What are your weaknesses?
This question may sink you unless you remain careful. However, when you answer it correctly, sharing weaknesses may showcase that you want to get better continually at a job. This is a trait which attracts most of the interviewers. Keep in mind, to begin with weaknesses and then explain the measures you have taken to enhance. In this way, you are ending your answer to the question on a favorable note.
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Understanding where you see yourself in a few years can help recruiters get an idea if the job position fits with your personal development aims. Offer general thoughts related to skills that you wish to instill, things you wish to accomplish and the kind of job roles you’d like to stay in.
Why do you want to work in this firm?
Often, this question is asked to know if candidates took ample time to research the firm and learn why they fit in the role. To answer, carry out proper homework and know about the services, products, goals, culture and history of the firm. In the answer, explain the firm’s aspects which meet your career aims and interests you as well. Besides, also tell why you are searching for these aspects in this workplace.
Why you want to leave your current job?
There are several reasons to leave a job. Frame a thoughtful answer which wins your interviewer’s trust that you are purpose about this new job. Rather than concentrating on negative elements of your previous or present employment, concentrate on the coming future. Think about what you wish to achieve in your subsequent job.
Why should we recruit you?
Interviewers generally ask this question to provide you a chance to describe why you are the best candidate. You will need to invest a lot of your time understanding the competencies and the role. Your answer needs to deliver the experience, skills you possess and why you’re a perfect fit.
What can you do for us that other candidates cannot?
When you are asked question, you should emphasize on qualities which make you unique. This way, the interviewer will be able to assess your traits and skills that make you stand out from the rest. For instance, you can talk about how your ability of building good customer relationships allows you to break information in a more user-friendly manner.
As your interview progresses, more difficult questions might likely come up. Remember, each interviewer is not the same, and so the interview questions might vary. However, preparing the right answers for such frequently asked questions can help you develop compelling conversation points. Moreover, it can also help leave a good impression on the interviewer and increase your chances of getting recruited.

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