Interview Etiquette Quiz2

What is one of the major hurdles to clear when preparing for an interview?

• Bringing electronic equipment

• Writing a thank you note

• Making a good first impression

• Wearing a suit

What is the recommended behavior if you are running late for an interview?

• Try to be early

• Don't call and just show up late

• Send a text message

• Don't worry about being late

What is an important aspect of dressing appropriately for an interview?

• Wearing a lot of jewelry

• Wearing a big bulky bag

• Wearing boots that don't look appropriate

• Looking professional

What is the recommended body language during an interview?

• Slouching

• Firm handshake

• Avoid eye contact

• Fidgeting

What is the best way to answer questions during an interview?

• Avoid answering the question

• Answer with one-word responses

• Answer clearly and concisely

• Bring electronic equipment to help answer

What is an example of a good answer to a behavioral type question during an interview?

• Talking about unrelated experiences

• Using examples from past work experience

• Avoiding the question

• Bringing up personal issues

What is an example of unprofessional behavior during an interview?

• Appearing happy to be there

• Chewing gum

• Making eye contact

• Sitting up straight

What is the recommended action if you have to bring electronic equipment to an interview?

• Use it to take notes during the interview

• Keep it in your hand throughout the interview

• Keep it on and use it during the interview

• Turn it off

What is the best way to handle interruptions during an interview?

• Ask the interviewers to wait

• Answer the interruption and ignore the interviewers

• Get annoyed and show frustration

• Apologize and continue with the interview

What is the most important thing to remember during an interview?

• Be late and make a good impression

• Send the right signals and behave professionally

• Dress unprofessionally and fidget

• Answer questions vaguely