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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 100 · 40 questions
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Tip (Prepare, answer, close): Find the topic: interview type, preparation, common question, STAR, strengths and weaknesses, questions to ask, or dress and timing. Use that lesson’s tip — know what they look for; know, practise, pack; find the real question; S-T-A-R; honest and useful; ask, thank, leave calmly; neat, early, ready. For time questions, add the minutes you need, then count back from the start time.

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  1. 1.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a calm smile? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  2. 2.🕘 Your interview is at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:25 AM (b) 10:20 AM (c) 9:40 AM (d) 10:00 AM
  3. 3.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
  4. 4.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Solution (b) Story (c) Situation (d) Skill
  5. 5.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  7. 7.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your pet’s name (b) your exam rank only (c) if you are reliable (d) your favourite song
  8. 8.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you need financial support?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  9. 9.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) under the desk (c) off completely (d) in front of you
  10. 10.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) disorganised (b) patient (c) well organised (d) curious
  11. 11.🕘 Your interview is at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:10 AM (b) 10:20 AM (c) 11:00 AM (d) 10:40 AM
  12. 12.True or false: “I split the work into four parts and set a short check-in every evening.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the invitation email
  14. 14.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
  15. 15.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  16. 16.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or your goal? (a) the steps you took (b) your goal
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) a messy bed behind you (d) mute when others speak
  18. 18.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
  20. 20.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  21. 21.True or false: “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  23. 23.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” (a) your background (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your future plans
  24. 24.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reasons for the college? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
  25. 25.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Result
  26. 26.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  28. 28.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) checking your phone (c) begging for the job (d) asking “Did I pass?”
  30. 30.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  31. 31.⭐ A good Result part includes… (a) an excuse (b) a clear outcome (c) nothing (d) a new problem
  32. 32.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) what you would add (b) how you handle problems (c) your future plans (d) your motivation
  33. 33.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
  34. 34.True or false: “manners with customers” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: often late? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  36. 36.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) free for the shifts (c) reliability (d) reasons for the college
  38. 38.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) look away (b) laugh it off (c) ask them to rephrase (d) answer anything
  39. 39.🕘 Your interview is at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:50 AM (b) 11:30 AM (c) 12:35 PM (d) 11:40 AM
  40. 40.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) free for the shifts (c) ready to start soon (d) fit with the course

Answer key

  1. a good way to close
  2. 9:40 AM
  3. Task
  4. Situation
  5. a poor way to close
  6. poor preparation
  7. if you are reliable
  8. a scholarship interview
  9. in front of you
  10. disorganised
  11. 10:20 AM
  12. False
  13. an Aadhaar card copy
  14. an admission interview
  15. a poor question
  16. your goal
  17. a messy bed behind you
  18. False
  19. a weak answer
  20. a good answer
  21. False
  22. confirms your slot
  23. how you handle problems
  24. an admission panel
  25. Situation
  26. False
  27. a job interview
  28. True
  29. thanking the panel
  30. a strong answer
  31. a clear outcome
  32. your motivation
  33. a job interview
  34. True
  35. a weakness
  36. True
  37. reasons for the college
  38. ask them to rephrase
  39. 11:30 AM
  40. fit with the course

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