Sometimes, interview questions can be tricky or confusing...and that's often intentional. Interviewers ask them to learn more about you — including information you may have been trying to conceal.

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Savvy hiring managers can glean a ton of information about you by asking just a few, well-chosen questions. But while they may seem simple — that's the point — some are actually designed to get you to ...

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Have you ever walked into a job interview feeling totally prepared, only to be stumped by a tricky surprise question? You’re not alone. Two recent Quora threads discussed the questions, “What is the ...

Anyone can memorize and repeat facts, but tackling trick questions requires a different skill set. These quirky queries are less about what you know and more about your ability to think critically and ...