Career and Job Search Advice from JobHunters Best Interview Question Advice & Tips for 2012 The best way to prepare for answering job interview questions is to be prepared. If you go into the interview and already know what some of the more popular and common questions are then you can certainly plan for it. Don't get thrown off track though if you get an unexpected question thrown at you. Its all part of heading into a job interview with confidence -- expect the unexpected, don't be surprised by it. No one can tell you exactly what will be asked of you as all recruiters have their own methods and techniques. Here is a great article on Monster that has 100 of the more common interview questions split into sub categories. We suggest that you familiarize yourself with this list. Different types of roles have different types of questions, a favorite for recruiters hiring a salesperson is for them to pass over a pen and ask the applicant to then sell that pen to them. Some questions are tougher than others. Take for instance one of the toughest ones to often answer honestly -- "Why are you leaving your last job?". Instead of pointing out the negatives you need to try to be positive here and use the opportunity to show how motivated you are, how many things you have accomplished and why moving on is the right thing for you to do. Another similar question which requires you to