Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
- 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 3.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
- 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 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.True or false: “What qualities do your best interns share?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 8.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 9.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 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.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
- 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.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) just one word (b) none (c) twenty (d) two or three
- 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.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) the other answers (b) your marks (c) their salaries (d) when to expect news
- 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.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
- 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.🕘 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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 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.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: real financial need? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quick learner (b) calm under pressure (c) good with numbers (d) disorganised
- 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.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) a portfolio (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a passport copy
- 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 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.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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) patient (b) a team player (c) good with numbers (d) shy in big groups
- 31.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
- 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.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.🔍 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.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.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) your gaming score (c) need and commitment (d) your best jokes
- 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.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.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “When can you start work?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
Answer key
- Action
- poor preparation
- Result
- good preparation
- it is not believable
- False
- True
- avoid for an interview
- a scholarship panel
- a good way to close
- an admission panel
- False
- two or three
- knowing your résumé
- when to expect news
- True
- a job interviewer
- how you are fixing it
- 11:40 AM
- good preparation
- study, strengths, goal
- False
- a scholarship panel
- disorganised
- a calm smile
- a passport copy
- poor preparation
- leaving without a word
- interest in the subject
- shy in big groups
- True
- an admission interview
- a light scent or none
- checking your phone
- False
- need and commitment
- a job interview
- False
- a job interview
- poor preparation
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students