Examples: When you are asked an open question, the interviewer wants general information, not a yes/no answer. You may need to give examples and/or details. Tell us a little about... What did you...? Example Questions and Answers: Q: Tell me about your education. A: Well, I graduated from Tokyo University with a BA in business and then did a one-year postgraduate diploma in accounting. Q: What did you do in your last role? A: My main responsibility was looking after the company's largest clients, but I also assisted in developing new business. Q: Why do you want this job? A: I've been looking for a job where I can use my creative skills and work with people. I've heard good things about your company. Q: Why did you study medicine? A: When I was in school, biology was always my favorite class. My mother was a nurse and I always loved hearing stories from the hospital. I knew one day I would be a doctor. Q: What are your career goals? A: Eventually, I'd like to manage a large team of sales people in a company that's involved in environmentalism and the green movement.