50+Per

sonal
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ionsAskedI
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mpor
tant
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Personal
questi
onsareaskedtoknowmor
eabouty
ourper
sonal
i
tyandchecky
ourknowl
edge
andawarenessaboutyourownself
.

Onemustknowabouthi
msel
finandout,notonl
yforSSBinter
viewbuttogetsuccessi
nli
fe,
onemustknowabouthi
sper
sonal
it
y,good,bad,
str
engths,andweakness.

Whil
eansweringpersonal
quest
ions,y
ourt
hought
smustbecl
earandy
oumustanswerwi
thf
ull
conf
idencebecauseyouknowyoursel
fbet
tert
hanany
oneel
se.

Personalquesti
onsdonothav er
ightorwronganswer
s,youneedtospeakbasedonyour
beli
efsandex per
iences.Ally
ouneedt odoisbackupwhatyousay,andyoucanonl
yspeak
withconfi
dencewheny oubeli
eveinthi
ngsy ouar
espeaki
ng,donotsaysomethi
ngjustf
ort
he
sakeofitortolookgood. 50+PERSONALLI FEQUESTIONSINSSBINTERVIEW

Per
sonal
Sel
f

Whati
sthemeani
ngofy
ourname?

Meani
ngofot
hermember
’snamesi
nyourf
ami
l
y.

Nameofpl
acey
oucomef
rom andi
t’
ssi
gni
fi
cance.

Anyf
amousper
sonal
i
tywhocomef
rom t
hesamepl
aceasy
our
s

Ev
ery
thi
ngabouty
ourpr
evi
ousandcur
rentpr
ofessi
on.

Your3weaknessesandst
rengt
hs.

Whatal
lact
ivi
ti
esy
oudoi
nyourspar
eti
me.

Yourhobbi
esandi
nter
est
s.

Al
so,
tel
lmeabouty
ourdai
l
yrout
inef
rom mor
ningt
il
lni
ght
.

Iti
sveryimport
antfory
out oanswerthesequesti
onscl
earl
yandconfi
dentl
ybecausethi
sis
somethingyoucannotprepar
ef r
om abookorschool,t
heseareper
sonalquest
ionsandone
whoknowshi mselfi
nandoutcananswert hem easi
l
y.Tel
laboutev
eryt
hingfr
ankly
.

Lect
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cseBook-SSBCr
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AboutAcademi
cs

Tel
lmeabouty
ouracademi
cper
for
mancest
art
ingf
rom y
our10t
hti
l
lthegr
aduat
ion.

Tel
lmet
heper
cent
agesscor
edbyy
oui
neachcl
ass.

Alsot
ellmethegames,
spor
tsandext
ra-
cur
ri
cul
aract
ivi
ti
est
haty
out
ookpar
tiny
ourschool
andcoll
ege.

Also,
dot
ell
mewhoar
eyourbestf
ri
endsandf
avor
it
eteacher
sandwhatqual
i
tiesy
oul
i
kei
n
them.

Tel
lmeaboutyourr
elat
ionshi
pwi
thy
ourf
ri
endsandt
eacher
sandal
sot
ell
meabouty
our
fav
ori
tesubj
ect
s.

3t
eacher
s,y
oudi
dnotl
i
keandwhy
.

Whoisthewor
st/
bestboss/
subor
dinat
e/col
l
eaguey
ouhav
eev
erwor
kedwi
thandwhy
?You
maystar
t.

Si
r,Iwasagoodper f
ormerinmyschoolandcol
l
ege,
abov eaver
age.However
,myscor
esare
l
essasIgohi ghert
heclasses-owi
ngmostl
ytot
heextr
a-cur
ri
cularandNCCIwasapartofi
n
myengineer
ing.

Myscor
esar
e—————.Just
if
yyourscor
ingf
ewermar
ks.

Apartf
rom this,
Iwasal
soapar tofacollegeteam/st
udentbody /
NCCandassui t
ed.My
fav
orit
eteacherisXYZbecauseheexplainstheconceptsbett
erandasmanyt i
mesasIaskhim.
Hence,XXXi salsomyf
avori
tesubjectbecauseXYZitisverypracti
cal
andIunder st
anditv
ery
well
.Idonothav eanyt
eacherpart
icul
arl
ywhom Ihat ebutther
eisonet eacherwhom Il
i
kethe
l
east–XYZbecauseshei sXYZ.

Idonothav eanybestf ri
endsi nparti
cul
arbecauseIhav egivent hem t
hatmuchl i
bertyandaf
ter
that,
Ihavemyf amily
,myst udiesandmycar eertotakecareof.Atonet i
me,youhav eabest
fri
endinschool,thenincollege,nearhome, andaftercompleti
ngcollege,onemighthav e
anotherbestfri
endf r
om wor k.So,iti
sveryv ar
iabl
einmycase.Idohav eav er
ywi decircl
eof
fri
endsandwhenev erImeett hem, t
hecirclechangesandIadaptmy sel
faccordi
ngt oit–my
coll
egefriends,NCCf ri
ends,neighborfr
iends,schoolfr
iends,f
riendsImadef r
om v ar
ious
nati
onallevelcampsar oundI ndi
aandsof ort
h.
However
,Idohavev
erygoodfri
endswhoarecl
oset
omeandi
fIhav
etor
ankt
hem,
itwoul
dbe
XYZandZYXwithwhom Ispendandshar
emostofmyt
imewi
th.

Bookf
orSSBI
nter
viewPsy
chol
ogyTest
s

SSBI
nter
viewPsy
chol
ogyTest
s

Fr
iends/
Gir
lf
ri
end/
Boy
fri
end

Whatt
ypeoff
ri
endsy
oul
i
ke.

Whatt
ypeoff
ri
endsy
oudonotl
i
ke.

Whatpl
aceshav
eyouv
isi
tedwi
thy
ourf
ri
ends?

Tel
l3qual
i
tiesofy
ourbestf
ri
end.

Tel
l3di
ff
erencesbet
weeny
ouandy
ourbestf
ri
end.

Tel
l3qual
i
tiesy
oudonotl
i
kei
nyourbestf
ri
end.

Howy
ourf
ri
endwi
l
ldescr
ibey
ou?

Whatar
e3t
hingsy
ourf
ri
endsdonotl
i
keabouty
ou?

Whyar
ethesepeopl
eyourf
ri
ends,

Tel
laf
ewi
nst
anceswher
eyouhel
pedy
ourf
ri
ends.

Ili
ket hekindoffri
endswhomi ngl
ealongeasily
,ar eadventur
ous,ownupt otheiract
ionsand
respondt oanyinit
iat
ives.Idonotli
kepeoplewhoar eself-
obsessedandareintrover
t.Wehave
touredGoa, LA,andplant ogotoXYZ.Thesepeopl earemyf ri
endsbecausetherearesome
thi
ngswhi charecommoni nus.Wehonourev eryone’sini
ti
ati
vetodosomet hingandencourage
them.Wehel poursel
vesdur i
ngexams, hangoutt ogetherandshareourhappinessandsadness
together.

Fami
l
y

Howmanymember
sar
ether
einy
ourf
ami
l
y.

Whodoy
ounotl
i
kei
nyourf
ami
l
yandwhy
?

Gi
veashor
tdescr
ipt
ionandy
ourr
elat
ionshi
pwi
theachmember
,cl
osert
owhom,
whycl
oser
,
whom y
ouadmi
re.

Compar
eyour
sel
fwi
thacommonqual
i
tyofy
ourf
ami
l
y.

Compar
eyour
sel
fwi
thanyofy
ourbr
other
/sorsi
ster
/s.

3t
hingsy
oudonotl
i
kei
nyourf
ather
.

Howy
ourpar
ent
swi
l
ldescr
ibey
ou.

Howy
oursi
bli
ngswi
l
ldescr
ibey
ou.

Occupat
ionofwor
kingmember
sint
hef
ami
l
y,j
obpr
ofi
l
e,sal
aryet
c.

Wear eafamilyof4.Notanymembert hatIdonotli

kebutifIhavet
orankthem onmyli
ki
ng,
I
l
ikemyf at
herleastbecauseofXYZ.Iam closet
omysi st
erandadmiremyfathert
hemost
becauseofhi
sdedi cat
ion.Wehaveonecommonqual i
tyi
nourf ami
l
ythatweacceptour
acti
ons–bei tgoodorbadandal waysstandupforwhatisri
ght.

I
nti
mat
e

Whatar
eyourpl
ansonget
ti
ngmar
ri
edt
oyourgi
rl
/boy
fri
end?

Hav
eyouev
erhadphy
sical
rel
ati
onswi
thsomeone?

Doy
ouwat
chpor
n?

Whydoy
ouwat
chpor
n?

Whatqual
i
tydoy
oul
i
kei
nyourGF/
BF?

Theanswermightdi
ff
erf
rom per
sont
oper
son,
buti
fitwer
emeI
’
dsay–‘
si
r,Idenyt
oanswer
thi
squest
ion.
’

OnDef
ence/
GK/
CA

Whatdoy
ouknowaboutI
ndi
anar
medf
orces?

Tel
lme3cur
rentaf
fai
rsi
nnewsr
ightnow?

Whydoy
ouwantt
ojoi
nthedef
ence?

Whati
fyoudi
dn’
tmakei
t?

Whatar
eyoural
ter
nat
ecar
eeropt
ions?
Di
dyout
ryf
orNDA,
whynotsucceeded?

Whynotpr
operef
for
tswer
egi
ven?

Howwi
l
lyoubenef
itt
heor
gani
sat
ioni
fsel
ect
ed?

Whati
mpr
ovement
sdoy
out
hinkar
erequi
redi
nIndi
anar
medf
orces?

Whati
syourst
andonKashmi
rIssue?

Whatdoy
out
hinkaboutt
hemoder
nizat
ionoft
hear
medf
orces?

Concl
usi
on:

ThebestwaytoprepareforI
nter
viewist
oquest
ionyour
sel
fandcr
oss-quest
iony
our
selfagain
andagai
n.Wr i
tedowny ourr
esponsesasaf
lowchar
tandmakesureyouranswer
smatchwi t
h
yourr
esponsesinPsychtest
s.