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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 104 · 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.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) preparing documents (c) knowing your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  2. 2.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) your gaming score (c) need and commitment (d) your best jokes
  3. 3.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  4. 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good with numbers (b) curious (c) shy in big groups (d) a quick learner
  6. 6.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  7. 7.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) never
  8. 8.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) nobody (b) only the senior one (c) the door (d) the asker, then all
  9. 9.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  10. 10.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
  11. 11.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Situation (b) Story (c) Skill (d) Solution
  12. 12.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:10 AM (b) 9:40 AM (c) 8:30 AM (d) 8:50 AM
  13. 13.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
  14. 14.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why did you apply to our school?” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) your background (d) your motivation
  15. 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  16. 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) guessing the time
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shy in big groups (b) impatient (c) a quick learner (d) disorganised
  18. 18.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  19. 19.True or false: “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) begging for the job (b) pushing in your chair (c) asking about next steps (d) thanking the panel
  21. 21.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  22. 22.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) flip-flops (c) a light scent or none (d) clean, ironed clothes
  23. 23.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) asking about next steps (c) leaving without a word (d) asking “Did I pass?”
  24. 24.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) losing the call letter (c) preparing documents (d) not knowing the address
  26. 26.True or false: “When can you start work?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “real financial need” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or the steps you took? (a) the outcome (b) the steps you took
  29. 29.True or false: “Why do you need financial support?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
  31. 31.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 3:00 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
  32. 32.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or where and when? (a) your goal (b) where and when
  33. 33.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Describe yourself in a few lines.” (a) how you handle problems (b) your future plans (c) what you would add (d) your background
  35. 35.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) other candidates’ flaws (b) your family’s fame (c) your skills to the role (d) your need for money
  36. 36.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  38. 38.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
  39. 39.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) a little more formal (c) in party clothes (d) very casually
  40. 40.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit

Answer key

  1. losing the call letter
  2. need and commitment
  3. suits an interview
  4. proves who you are
  5. shy in big groups
  6. a job interview
  7. a day or more before
  8. the asker, then all
  9. a weakness
  10. Action
  11. Situation
  12. 8:30 AM
  13. a job interviewer
  14. your motivation
  15. proves who you are
  16. guessing the time
  17. a quick learner
  18. a strong answer
  19. False
  20. begging for the job
  21. a poor question
  22. flip-flops
  23. asking about next steps
  24. True
  25. preparing documents
  26. True
  27. False
  28. the steps you took
  29. True
  30. Task
  31. 10
  32. where and when
  33. True
  34. your background
  35. your skills to the role
  36. True
  37. good preparation
  38. Situation
  39. a little more formal
  40. a good online habit

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