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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 133 · 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.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
  2. 2.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) plans for the money (c) commitment to study (d) manners with customers
  3. 3.True or false: the question “Why do you want this internship?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) checking your phone (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) moaning about the wait (d) pushing in your chair
  5. 5.💪 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 poor answer (b) a good answer
  6. 6.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 9:45 AM for an interview at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a team player (b) well organised (c) a quick learner (d) disorganised
  8. 8.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your future plans (d) how you handle problems
  9. 9.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) service to others (c) fit with the course (d) your study habits
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) leaving without a word (c) rushing out (d) a calm smile
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shy in big groups (b) impatient (c) a team player (d) disorganised
  12. 12.True or false: “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:15 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 4:50 PM (b) 5:00 PM (c) 5:10 PM (d) 5:05 PM
  14. 14.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.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) False (b) True
  17. 17.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: putting things off? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  18. 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  19. 19.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) good with numbers (b) often late (c) poor at saying no (d) shy in big groups
  20. 20.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: checking your phone? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shy in big groups (b) putting things off (c) patient (d) disorganised
  22. 22.True or false: the question “What are your goals for the next year?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) a joke about it (b) how you are fixing it (c) why it is fine (d) who caused it
  24. 24.True or false: “I called him, learned he was unwell, and shared his part among the rest of us.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: service to others? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
  26. 26.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) mute when others speak (c) a messy bed behind you (d) checking other tabs
  27. 27.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) putting things off (b) a team player (c) calm under pressure (d) good with numbers
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) good with numbers (c) often late (d) poor at saying no
  30. 30.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Action (d) Situation
  31. 31.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:30 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:20 PM (b) 1:15 PM (c) 1:35 PM (d) 1:05 PM
  32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  33. 33.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) nothing at all (c) what it makes and sells (d) its rivals’ secrets
  34. 34.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:50 AM (b) 7:45 AM (c) 7:55 AM (d) 7:35 AM
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) asking about next steps (c) checking your phone (d) a short, firm handshake
  36. 36.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) sleep on time (c) start preparing (d) stay up all night
  37. 37.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: where and when or the steps you took? (a) where and when (b) the steps you took
  38. 38.True or false: “your study habits” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) saying goodbye politely (c) asking about next steps (d) pushing in your chair

Answer key

  1. True
  2. manners with customers
  3. False
  4. pushing in your chair
  5. a good answer
  6. 20
  7. disorganised
  8. how you handle problems
  9. service to others
  10. a calm smile
  11. a team player
  12. False
  13. 4:50 PM
  14. False
  15. False
  16. False
  17. a weakness
  18. shows your work
  19. good with numbers
  20. a poor way to close
  21. patient
  22. True
  23. how you are fixing it
  24. False
  25. a scholarship panel
  26. mute when others speak
  27. putting things off
  28. confirms your slot
  29. good with numbers
  30. Action
  31. 1:05 PM
  32. poor preparation
  33. what it makes and sells
  34. 7:35 AM
  35. checking your phone
  36. sleep on time
  37. where and when
  38. False
  39. a good way to close
  40. asking “Did I pass?”

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