Chapter 7 Interview Question Types

What type of interview question is : Do you still arrive late to most meeting?

• open-ended

• hypothetical open

• loaded

• closed

What type of interview question is : Tell me about one or two aspects of your last job that you hope will never occur again.

• open-ended

• hypothetical open

• loaded

• closed

What type of interview question is : Oh?

• open ended

• direct-specific

• a verbal probe

• leading

What type of interview question is: The communications team in manufacturing is very excited about this new policy change. What do you think about it?

• Direct/specific

• leading

• loaded

• verbal-probe

What type of interview question is: Can you give me an example?

• Open ended

• Hypothetical open

• Leading

• Verbal Probe

Match the question to it's type

• Hypothetical open

• How long does it take you to drive to work? 10min, 15mins, 45mins, more than an hour?

• Open-ended

• Tell me about some problems you see with this proposal

• Third Person

• If you had a difficult employee who didn't get along with teammates, how would you handle that situation?

• Closed

• Where did you work after college?

• Direct/Specific

• How did the employees view their supervisor?