Notes on HR

If you won a Rs.10-crore lottery, would you still work?

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Possible Answer #1: “Yes, I would still work, to build my career. As far as the lottery money is concerned, I will buy a huge house for my Mom and Dad.” Possible Answer #2: “The amount you quoted is not huge, considering the fact that my spouse is a social worker! In order to sustain … Read more

What was the toughest decision you ever had to make?

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Possible Answer #1: “Choosing Engineering over Medical Science after 12th was my toughest personal decision. But I think I have made the right choice.” Possible Answer #2: “When I was asked to step in as a temporary team leader for the first time, I still remember how I missed a couple of key communications from … Read more

What are the three things that are most important for you in a job?

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Possible Answer #1: “Honesty, loyalty, and determination to achieve my team’s target.” Possible Answer #2: “Professionalism, growth and a healthy work-life balance are important.” The answer to this question will vary depending on individual preferences, career goals, and personal values. However, here’s a sample response that you could tailor to fit your own priorities: “For … Read more

Are you reliable? or Can I trust you with responsibilities?

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Possible Answer #1: “Yes, I am a reliable person. I like helping my friends and family, whenever I get a chance. Be it an emotional boost or a financial aid, I am always around for them.” Possible Answer #2: “Yes, I am not only reliable but also a very dependable person. If a task is … Read more

What’s your absenteeism record like?

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This is rarely asked to professionals during interview discussions pertaining to HR interview questions and answers. Possible Answer #1: “At college, we had an 85% attendance adherence rule. I followed this rule all along. If there are certain policies in the company pertaining to an employee’s attendance, I will surely abide by them.” Possible Answer … Read more