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interviewer

/ˈɪntəvjuːə(r)/noun

उच्चारण इन्टव्यूअर

साक्षात्कारकर्ता

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as one-word substitution

SSC CGL Mains 2023SSC CPO Pre 2024SSC CHSL Pre 2023
noun
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    [C]

    a person who asks somebody questions at an interview

    साक्षात्कारकर्ता

    • The interviewers asked her about current affairs.
    • The interviewer smiled and asked Radhika to describe her biggest challenge.
    • The interviewer asked him why he wanted the job.
    + 2 more examples
    • A friendly interviewer put the nervous candidate at ease.
    • The television interviewer asked the cricketer about his plans.

    Synonyms questioner examiner assessor panellist

    Opposite interviewee candidate

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

interviewer (the person who asks the questions)

The interviewer asks the questions at an interview. The person who answers is the interviewee.

Interviewer साक्षात्कार में प्रश्न पूछता है। उत्तर देने वाला व्यक्ति interviewee कहलाता है।

  • The interviewer asked Radhika why she wanted the job.
  • The interviewee waited outside the room.

interviewer from / of + organisation

Use from for the body the interviewer represents and of for a publication.

जिस संस्था का प्रतिनिधित्व हो उसके लिए from और प्रकाशन के लिए of का प्रयोग होता है।

  • The interviewer from the bank was friendly.
  • He was an interviewer of a leading newspaper.

interview panel / board of interviewers

A group of interviewers is a panel or board. Say a panel of three interviewers.

साक्षात्कारकर्ताओं के समूह को panel या board कहते हैं; a panel of three interviewers लिखा जाता है।

  • A panel of three interviewers questioned each candidate.

interviewer (noun) / interview (verb, noun) / interviewee

The verb interview is transitive: interview someone, not interview to someone.

क्रिया 'interview' सकर्मक है: interview someone, interview to someone नहीं।

  • The panel will interview ten candidates today.
+Collocations 4

adjective + interviewer

toughfriendlyexperiencedmainpoliteskilled

  • A tough interviewer tests how calmly you think.

interviewer + verb

askstestsjudgesnotessmilesrecords

  • The interviewer noted down each answer.

verb + interviewer

impressfacemeetthankgreetanswer

  • She impressed the interviewer with her calm replies.

interviewer + noun

panelquestionbiasfeedbacktraining

  • The panel gave her useful feedback.
“More examples 5
  • The interviewer asked Radhika to describe her biggest weakness.

साक्षात्कारकर्ता ने राधिका से अपनी सबसे बड़ी कमज़ोरी बताने को कहा।

  • A good interviewer listens more than he talks.

अच्छा साक्षात्कारकर्ता बोलता कम और सुनता अधिक है।

  • The television interviewer asked the cricketer about his retirement.

टेलीविज़न साक्षात्कारकर्ता ने क्रिकेटर से उसके संन्यास के बारे में पूछा।

  • Look at the interviewer when you answer.

उत्तर देते समय साक्षात्कारकर्ता की ओर देखिए।

  • One interviewer on the panel asked a question about current affairs.

पैनल के एक साक्षात्कारकर्ता ने समसामयिक घटनाओं पर प्रश्न पूछा।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ The interviewer, who was applying for the job, was nervous.

✓ The interviewee, who was applying for the job, was nervous.

The person who answers and applies for the job is the interviewee.

उत्तर देने वाला और नौकरी के लिए आवेदन करने वाला व्यक्ति 'interviewee' है।

✗ The panel interviewed to ten candidates.

✓ The panel interviewed ten candidates.

Interview is transitive and takes no to.

'Interview' सकर्मक है और इसके साथ to नहीं आता।

✗ I met interviewer yesterday.

✓ I met the interviewer yesterday.

A singular countable noun needs an article.

Singular countable noun के साथ article आवश्यक है।

◇Word family
interview noun, verbinterviewee noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

questioner examiner assessor panellist

Antonyms

interviewee candidate

AaSpelling

in·ter·view·er

With -view- (not 'interveiwer').

बीच में -view- ('interveiwer' गलत है)।

?Which word?

The -er/-ee pair: interviewer/interviewee, employer/employee, examiner/examinee, trainer/trainee, payer/payee.

-er/-ee जोड़ी: interviewer/interviewee, employer/employee, examiner/examinee, trainer/trainee, payer/payee।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Exam: the SSC interview was removed for Group B (non-gazetted) and Group C posts from 2016.

परीक्षा में 2016 से Group B (अराजपत्रित) और Group C पदों के लिए SSC साक्षात्कार हटा दिया गया।