100 Potential Interview Questions. Nothing we like more than a list here at The Hire Sense. Some of the questions from monster.com are utterly inane. I give you number 96:
With your eyes closed, tell me step-by-step how to tie my shoes.
I’m not kidding. Some I wouldn’t know what a good answer would entail if I were asking the question. For example, number 40:
If you were an animal, which one would you want to be?
I shouldn’t be too harsh since there are some good ones also in the list like number 27:
Tell me about a time where you had to deal with conflict on the job.
That’s a good starter question that will require the interviewer to drill down on the candidate’s first response to get to the clear truth. Here is more technique on drilling down, in case you were wondering.