Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 101 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) patient (b) poor at saying no (c) disorganised (d) easily distracted
2. 2.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
3. 3.True or false: “service to others” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Are you ready?” (b) “Tell me about a time…” (c) “Where do you live?” (d) “What is your name?”
5. 5.True or false: “We filled twelve boxes and sent them the next Sunday.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) pointing at the ceiling (c) at eye level (d) facing the wall
7. 7.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you need financial support?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
8. 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
9. 9.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) curious (b) good with numbers (c) calm under pressure (d) often late
10. 10.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) practising answers aloud (c) guessing the time (d) checking the route
11. 11.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
12. 12.True or false: “What will you study with this support?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) reliability (b) fit with the course (c) plans for the money (d) interest in the subject
14. 14.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) a mock interview (c) preparing documents (d) practising answers aloud
16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
17. 17.True or false: “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) your future plans (d) how you handle problems
19. 19.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or your goal? (a) what you did (b) your goal
20. 20.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) noting questions to ask (c) sleeping well (d) reading about the place
21. 21.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or what you had to do? (a) what you did (b) what you had to do
23. 23.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) guessing the time (c) leaving it to the day (d) noting questions to ask
24. 24.💪 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 poor answer (b) a good answer
25. 25.True or false: the question “Why did you apply to our school?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
27. 27.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
28. 28.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) guessing (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) not knowing the address (c) knowing your résumé (d) a mock interview
30. 30.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
31. 31.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) patient (b) punctual (c) a quick learner (d) poor at saying no
32. 32.True or false: “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) you did not research (b) good manners (c) deep research (d) great interest
34. 34.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “When can you start work?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
35. 35.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) the owner’s address (c) nothing at all (d) what it makes and sells
36. 36.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what you wished (b) what went wrong (c) what you did yourself (d) what others did
37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) preparing documents (c) losing the call letter (d) staying up all night
38. 38.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) staying up all night (c) practising answers aloud (d) preparing documents
39. 39.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Attitude (b) Ability (c) Answer (d) Action
40. 40.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit

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