Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 128 · 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 usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) poor at saying no (c) a quick learner (d) often late
2. 2.⭐ A good Result part includes… (a) nothing (b) an excuse (c) a new problem (d) a clear outcome
3. 3.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) ready to start soon (c) interest in the subject (d) plans for the money
4. 4.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) why it is fine (b) who caused it (c) a joke about it (d) how you are fixing it
5. 5.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Story (b) Situation (c) Skill (d) Solution
6. 6.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:00 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:20 PM (b) 11:30 AM (c) 11:35 AM (d) 11:55 AM
7. 7.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) neat, tidy hair (d) flip-flops
8. 8.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Action (d) Task
9. 9.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
11. 11.True or false: “I had to keep the queue moving without billing mistakes.” is the Task part. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or the steps you took? (a) your goal (b) the steps you took
13. 13.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I had to keep the queue moving without billing mistakes.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
14. 14.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what went wrong (b) what you wished (c) what others did (d) what you did yourself
15. 15.True or false: “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “Why is this place so far from my house?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.⭐ 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) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
19. 19.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “So, did I get the job?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
20. 20.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you give back to your community?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
21. 21.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
22. 22.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “As team leader, I had to get a working model ready in time.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
23. 23.True or false: the question “What are your goals for the next year?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: the question “Where do you see yourself in five years?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 9:25 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without a word (b) asking about next steps (c) pushing in your chair (d) saying goodbye politely
27. 27.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) your background (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your motivation
28. 28.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) rushing out (d) checking your phone
29. 29.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
31. 31.True or false: “When can you start work?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) shy in big groups (c) punctual (d) impatient
33. 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
34. 34.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) torn jeans (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) clean, ironed clothes
35. 35.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) your background (b) how you handle problems (c) your motivation (d) your future plans
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poor at saying no (b) shy in big groups (c) good with numbers (d) putting things off
37. 37.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a light scent or none (c) torn jeans (d) neat, tidy hair
38. 38.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or where and when? (a) what changed in the end (b) where and when
39. 39.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) not knowing the address (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
40. 40.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True

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