Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 12 · 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.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) if you are reliable (b) your exam rank only (c) your favourite song (d) your pet’s name
2. 2.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “manners with customers” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I sorted the books by level, made a sign-out sheet and put up a weekly “top pick”.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Result
5. 5.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) change the topic (c) make something up (d) say so honestly
6. 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
7. 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Can I leave early every day?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
8. 8.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) two or three (c) none (d) exactly fifty
10. 10.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
11. 11.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I split the work into four parts and set a short check-in every evening.” (a) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
12. 12.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) well organised (b) patient (c) a team player (d) putting things off
13. 13.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or your goal? (a) the setting (b) your goal
14. 14.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) what you would add (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
17. 17.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is too honest (c) it is too detailed (d) it is not believable
18. 18.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “What is your name?” (b) “Tell me about a time…” (c) “Where do you live?” (d) “Are you ready?”
19. 19.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
20. 20.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎤 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 background (d) how you handle problems
22. 22.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
23. 23.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) fit with the course (c) interest in the subject (d) real financial need
24. 24.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or what changed in the end? (a) what you did (b) what changed in the end
25. 25.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or your goal? (a) what changed in the end (b) your goal
26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
27. 27.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I had to collect old clothes and books within one week.” (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
28. 28.Which of these shows your work? (a) a college transcript (b) a project file (c) the call letter (d) Class 12 marksheet
29. 29.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: your study habits? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
30. 30.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) shy in big groups (c) poor at saying no (d) patient
32. 32.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
33. 33.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) your study habits (c) commitment to study (d) real financial need
34. 34.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) guessing the time (c) staying up all night (d) checking the route
36. 36.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it delays the end (b) it tests them (c) it shows real interest (d) it fills time
37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) guessing the time (c) not reading your résumé (d) a mock interview
38. 38.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) great interest (b) you did not research (c) good manners (d) deep research
39. 39.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
40. 40.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result

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