100 interview questions and answers

If you’re looking for the commonly asked job interview questions, then keep reading. After working for years as a recruiter, I’m going to share the top 40 job interview questions and answer examples, plus do’s and don’ts to get you ready to ace your interview.

For each question, you’ll get:

• Notes on why hiring managers and recruiters ask this question
• Do’s and don’ts, including the top mistakes to avoid
• Word-for-word example answers that will impress any employer

I’m also including a printable interview questions and answers PDF at the bottom of this article, so make sure you read until the end.

Let’s get started…

40 Interview Questions and Answer Examples

1.

Tell me about yourself

This is one of the most common interview questions, and it trips a lot of job seekers up because of how open-ended it is. Here’s what the best answers include, and how to impress when the interviewer asks this question: First, keep your answer work-related when answering, ̶

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