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What would you do if you won a lottery?
Your reply will reaffirm your commitment to work and also will clarify the following.
How much you enjoy your chosen career?
Are you working for money or is there a bigger reason?
Show that you care for work and would not like to sit idle. Money does not make a difference but a meaningful job does. You are looking forward to build a meaningful career. Prove to the interviewer.
Do's
• Show you care for the work and profession
• Show that you plan to work and learn to make a career in this field
• Show that this opportunity opens the door for your growth
• Tell that your focus is on making a difference and not sitting idle
Don'ts
• I will quit the job and go on world tour
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