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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 124 · 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 part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
  2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  3. 3.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  5. 5.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is too honest (c) it is too humble (d) it is not believable
  6. 6.True or false: “What qualities do your best interns share?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  9. 9.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
  10. 10.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: thanking the panel? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  11. 11.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
  12. 12.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) just one word (b) none (c) twenty (d) two or three
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) losing the call letter (c) knowing your résumé (d) zero research
  15. 15.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) the other answers (b) your marks (c) their salaries (d) when to expect news
  16. 16.True or false: “What do you know about our bakery?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
  18. 18.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) a joke about it (b) who caused it (c) how you are fixing it (d) why it is fine
  19. 19.🕘 Your interview is at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:05 PM (b) 11:40 AM (c) 12:00 PM (d) 11:50 AM
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  21. 21.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) your full life story (b) your family tree (c) all your hobbies (d) study, strengths, goal
  22. 22.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: real financial need? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quick learner (b) calm under pressure (c) good with numbers (d) disorganised
  25. 25.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) checking your phone (b) rushing out (c) leaving without a word (d) a calm smile
  26. 26.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) a portfolio (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a passport copy
  27. 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without a word (b) pushing in your chair (c) a short, firm handshake (d) a calm smile
  29. 29.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) free for the shifts (c) ready to start soon (d) plans for the money
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) patient (b) a team player (c) good with numbers (d) shy in big groups
  31. 31.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you manage hostel life?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
  33. 33.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) a light scent or none (c) a crumpled shirt (d) torn jeans
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) checking your phone (c) thanking the panel (d) asking about next steps
  35. 35.True or false: “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) your gaming score (c) need and commitment (d) your best jokes
  37. 37.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  38. 38.True or false: “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “When can you start work?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. Action
  2. poor preparation
  3. Result
  4. good preparation
  5. it is not believable
  6. False
  7. True
  8. avoid for an interview
  9. a scholarship panel
  10. a good way to close
  11. an admission panel
  12. False
  13. two or three
  14. knowing your résumé
  15. when to expect news
  16. True
  17. a job interviewer
  18. how you are fixing it
  19. 11:40 AM
  20. good preparation
  21. study, strengths, goal
  22. False
  23. a scholarship panel
  24. disorganised
  25. a calm smile
  26. a passport copy
  27. poor preparation
  28. leaving without a word
  29. interest in the subject
  30. shy in big groups
  31. True
  32. an admission interview
  33. a light scent or none
  34. checking your phone
  35. False
  36. need and commitment
  37. a job interview
  38. False
  39. a job interview
  40. poor preparation

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