7 interview questions you'll almost always be asked

April 9, 2026 · 1 min read
7 interview questions you'll almost always be asked

You can't predict every question, but a handful show up again and again. Prepare these and you'll feel far calmer.

The usual suspects

  • Tell me about yourself — a 60-second story ending at why you're here.
  • Why this role? — connect their needs to your strengths.
  • A challenge you overcame — use situation, action, result.
  • A weakness — a real one, plus how you're managing it.
  • Where do you see yourself? — growth that fits the role.
MethodAnswer behavioural questions with STAR: Situation, Task, Action, Result. It keeps you concise and concrete.

Rehearse out loud, not just in your head — the words come out smoother when it counts.