Questions

The question bank is a central repository of interview questions that can be reused across different interview rounds and positions.

What is the Question Bank?

The question bank allows you to:

  • Create standardized interview questions
  • Reuse questions across multiple round templates
  • Maintain consistency in candidate evaluation
  • Build a library of proven questions over time
How Questions Flow Through the System
Question Bank

Central repository of all questions

Round Templates

Questions are linked to interview rounds

Interviews

Questions appear during interview recording

Types of Questions
Common categories for interview questions
Technical Questions

Assess technical knowledge and problem-solving

"Explain the difference between SQL and NoSQL databases."

Behavioral Questions

Understand past behavior and soft skills

"Tell me about a time you handled a difficult team situation."

Situational Questions

Evaluate how candidates would handle scenarios

"How would you prioritize if given three urgent deadlines?"

Cultural Fit Questions

Assess alignment with company values

"What type of work environment helps you thrive?"

Creating a Question
  1. Navigate to Questions from the sidebar
  2. Click the "New Question" button
  3. Enter the question text
  4. Click "Create Question" to save

Tip: Write questions that are clear and open-ended. Avoid yes/no questions for better candidate evaluation.

Linking Questions to Rounds

After creating questions, link them to round templates:

  1. Go to Rounds from the sidebar
  2. Select the round template you want to add questions to
  3. Click "Add Question"
  4. Select questions from the question bank

Note: The same question can be linked to multiple round templates. This is useful for questions that apply across different interview stages.

Questions During Interviews

When recording an interview:

  • Questions from the selected round template are displayed
  • Interviewers can add notes for each question
  • Each question can be rated individually
  • Feedback is saved with the interview record
Best Practices
  • Write clear, specific questions that elicit detailed responses
  • Use open-ended questions starting with "How", "What", "Tell me about"
  • Include a mix of technical and behavioral questions
  • Review and update questions periodically based on effectiveness
  • Build a comprehensive library that covers all evaluation criteria
Example Questions
Sample questions for different interview stages
Phone Screen
  • "Walk me through your resume and career path."
  • "Why are you interested in this role?"
  • "What are your salary expectations?"
Technical
  • "Describe a complex project you've worked on."
  • "How do you approach debugging a difficult issue?"
  • "What's your experience with [specific technology]?"
Behavioral
  • "Tell me about a time you disagreed with a colleague."
  • "Describe a situation where you had to learn quickly."
  • "How do you handle tight deadlines and pressure?"
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