What is the most difficult thing that you’ve ever accomplished? or What is the most difficult thing you have ever done?

Possible Answer #1: “I have never been a great public speaker. The very thought of facing a crowd used to make me nervous. When I started college, my best friend advised me that I had to get over this roadblock to shine through. So, last year, I took the bold step of trying my hand … Read more

Have you ever had to fire anyone? How did you feel about that?

This question is not applicable to first-time job seekers who are about to face a round of HR interview questions and answers. You can skip to the next question if you are a fresher. Mostly manager and above level interview candidates are asked this question. Possible Answer: “Yes, I have and believe me it feels … Read more

What is your ideal company or workplace?

Possible Answer #1: “My ideal workplace or company is a fair one that values my contributions even as a fresher and encourages me to speak up and share my ideas. It is a place where I can be myself, while working towards a greater goal.” Possible Answer #2: “My ideal company is the one which … Read more

Explain the difference between group and team. Are you a team player?

Possible Answer #1: “Yes I am. During my summer internship at Cadence, me and my friends were working together. Ours was a mixed group with varied skills and we produced results which would have been impossible to produce individually. I had to keep all my communication channels open at all times to ensure that the … Read more

What did you do in the last year to improve your knowledge?

Possible Answer #1: “In 2016, I was in the final year of college. During that time, I did three things to improve my knowledge. I got myself enrolled in Aptech for the Sun Certified Java Programmer course. I will appear my exam soon. I have bought magazine subscriptions such as Dataquest. These magazines help me … Read more