Which of the following is an inappropriate question to ask during a job interview?
A) "What is your maiden name?"
B) "Have you ever been convicted of a crime?"
C) "Are you willing to take a physical exam as a condition of your employment?"
D) "Have you ever applied for a job with our company before and been turned down?"

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Asking about someone's maiden name could be seen as a discriminatory question based on gender or marital status.

Answer: B
 Asking about criminal history can be seen as discriminatory and may not be relevant to the job.

Answer: D
 Asking about previous job applications may be seen as intrusive and not relevant to the current interview.

Therefore, the inappropriate questions are A, B, and D. C is an appropriate question if a physical examination is required for the position.

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