What makes you angry?

Possible Answer #1: “I get angry when I get falsely accused of something that I did not do. Lack of order and discipline also irritates me, but 4 years of hostel life have taught me to cope and adjust with other people.” Possible Answer #2: “In a team, there are times when I and some … Read more

On a scale of 1 to 10 how would you rate yourself as a leader?

HR interview questions and answers are a way of testing you in and out. The HR interviewer may ask you this question to gauge your self-confidence. Possible Answer #1: “I rate my leadership skills an 8 out of 10. There is much to learn, but I have always been a strong leader. I was the … Read more

What software packages are you familiar with?

Make sure you know each of your skills thoroughly. In case you don’t know a particular software package or a terminology, please do not talk about it in front of the interviewer. (Keep this important tip in mind while preparing for HR interview questions and answers). Possible Answer #1: “I am proficient in Operating Systems … Read more

How quickly do you adapt to new technology?

Possible Answer #1: “I can adapt quickly to new circumstances. Since I am clear about my job role and I am mentally prepared to take up challenges, I feel I have the capacity to learn fast and apply my new knowledge. During my student life, I had to clear new papers and projects in every … Read more

Give an example of a time you had to respond to an unhappy manager/ customer/ colleague/ professor/ friend.

Possible Answer #1: “Personally, I am not too fond of conflicts. I don’t like it when people are mean, so I try to avoid conflicts and tongue-lashing as far as possible. In case such a situation arises, I let my seniors or professors handle it. I cannot recollect the exact situation right now, but that’s … Read more