A question that requires the applicant to think on their feet and may seem bizarre is a/an:
A) Illegal question
B) Puzzle-based question
C) Question that will create good will, especially with more experienced applicants
D) Probe

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This type of question is known as a puzzle-based question and is designed to assess the applicant's ability to think outside the box and problem-solve on the spot. While it may seem bizarre or unexpected, it is a valid way to evaluate a candidate's critical thinking skills. Illegal questions are those that ask about race, gender, age, religion, etc. Questions that create goodwill may be used to build a rapport with applicants, but do not necessarily assess their abilities or qualifications. A probe is a follow-up question used to gather more information about a specific topic.

A Question That Requires the Applicant to Think on Their