9 questions to ask in a job interview that make you look smart

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The questions you ask your interviewer can make or break your chances.

You should always have a few questions prepared going into any job interview.

But it's not as simple as throwing out a bunch of random queries. The wrong questions could make you look unprepared, ignorant, or just plain foolish.

Your questions should be thoughtful, intelligent, and demonstrate that you are serious about the role and the company.

Here are nine questions to ask during a job interview that will make you look smart: