Question: Describe the social or environmental movements that you are most passionate about. Why are you passionate about the and how did you get into these?

Alternative Question Phrasing:

What causes are you passionate about?

Follow-up questions:

What do you about your passion?
What made you become passionate about this cause?

Question Details:

Question Type:

Traditional

Other Factors:

Candidate Preparedness,Personal Improvement (Growth),Personality-Job Fit,Personality-Organization Fit,Rapport Building Question,Self-Awareness

Work Context (Person-Job/Team/Org Fit):

Job Structure – Work/Life Balance

Work Style (Person-Job Fit):

Achievement/Effort (Action/Result Orientation),Attention to Detail

Question Frequency

Question Difficulty

What to look for in an answer:

If the candidate is enthusiastic about their interests and values.
If the candidate has a life outside of the office.
The candidate doesn’t have to directly relate to the job, but if they are able to naturally do it, it’s best.

Red Flags to Watch For:

A passion that’s not workplace friendly.
If the candidate makes up some answer: this can be figured by looking at the body language, change in the pace of speech, if they look for words very often, and thinking for too long.

Sample Answer:

N/A

Question Source: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/top-interview-questions-and-answers