How to Answer: On a scale from 1 to 10, how honest are you?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Honeywell job interview.
2. On a scale from 1 to 10, how honest are you?
Why the Interviewer Asks This Question
How you present yourself will offer the interviewer insights into the makeup of your personality. They're watching for if you're overconfident in your answer or modest. Take the time to consider the question before giving your answer.
Written by Kevin Downey on February 19th, 2022
How to Answer
This is a tricky question, as nobody is 100% honest, even when they try. But this question isn't about subjectivity or the logistics of honesty. What this question is more geared towards answering are your intentions and your integrity. Speak to that.
Written by Kevin Downey on February 19th, 2022
Pro Tip
This question is all about what the semantics of your answer reveal about you and your intentions. Choose your words carefully.
Written by Kevin Downey on February 19th, 2022
1st Answer Example
"I would love to give myself a 10/10 for honesty but truthfully nobody is 100% honest all the time. I will give myself a nine because I always do my best to be as honest as possible."
Written by Kevin Downey on February 19th, 2022
2nd Answer Example
"Nobody is perfect but I would like to say that I am a 10/10 when it comes to honesty and how much I value that attribute in myself and others."
Written by Kevin Downey on February 19th, 2022
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