Top 10 oddest interview questions

Job candidates must be prepared for anything during an interview.

Glassdoor has combed through tens of thousands of interview questions shared by Canadian job candidates over the past year to compile a list of top 10 oddball interview questions asked in Canada.

Here’s what made the cut:

  1. If you could high five one person, living or not, who would it be? (Lululemon)
  2. If Labatt gave you a million dollars with the condition that you’d have to pay it back in three years, what would you do with it? (Labatt)
  3. If you only have one choice, do you prefer to work on time or correctly? (BlackBerry)
  4. How can we move Mount Fuji? (Telus)
  5. If you were an inanimate object, what would you be? (Starbucks Canada)
  6. What would you name a book about your life at this point? (Prism Resources)
  7. How do you get a plastic ball out of a cup without touching the cup? (TD Bank)
  8. If you own a grocery store and you have to sell apples, how would you determine how many different types of apples you’d sell? (Bombardier Aerospace)
  9. How will you keep HootSuite weird? (HootSuite)
  10. How many traffic lights are there in Canada? (Bell Canada)

The company has also compiled 10 of the oddest questions in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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