Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 105 · 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 of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) manners with customers (b) interest in the subject (c) reasons for the college (d) fit with the course
2. 2.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
3. 3.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
5. 5.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
6. 6.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:05 PM (b) 11:45 AM (c) 12:20 PM (d) 11:55 AM
8. 8.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
9. 9.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or what you did? (a) the outcome (b) what you did
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shy in big groups (b) impatient (c) punctual (d) disorganised
11. 11.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) a calm smile (d) saying goodbye politely
12. 12.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) flip-flops (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) torn jeans
13. 13.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) pushing in your chair (c) moaning about the wait (d) thanking the panel
14. 14.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
15. 15.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 10–15 minutes early (b) a bit late (c) 2 hours early (d) exactly on time
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good with numbers (b) patient (c) a quick learner (d) shy in big groups
18. 18.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) checking your phone (b) moaning about the wait (c) saying goodbye politely (d) leaving without a word
19. 19.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What makes you a good fit here?” (a) what you would add (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) your future plans
20. 20.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “manners with customers” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “I called him, learned he was unwell, and shared his part among the rest of us.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
26. 26.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) your motivation (d) your background
27. 27.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
28. 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
29. 29.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good with numbers (b) easily distracted (c) a quick learner (d) calm under pressure
31. 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
32. 32.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) your study habits (b) fit with the course (c) real financial need (d) free for the shifts
33. 33.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
34. 34.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) leaving it to the day (c) not knowing the address (d) staying up all night
35. 35.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) on the way there (c) never (d) after you are late
36. 36.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) reliability (b) interest in the subject (c) reasons for the college (d) plans for the money
37. 37.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
38. 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) guessing the time (d) leaving it to the day
39. 39.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: disorganised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
40. 40.True or false: “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False

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