Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 136 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) staying up all night
2. 2.True or false: “How soon can I take a long leave?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) rumours from friends (c) guessing (d) its website, prospectus
4. 4.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) deep research (b) good manners (c) great interest (d) you did not research
5. 5.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) leaving without a word (b) checking your phone (c) a calm smile (d) begging for the job
6. 6.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or the steps you took? (a) what changed in the end (b) the steps you took
7. 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
8. 8.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
9. 9.True or false: “manners with customers” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) often late (b) calm under pressure (c) impatient (d) putting things off
11. 11.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 11:20 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
12. 12.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) a bright window behind (c) looking at the camera (d) camera switched off
13. 13.True or false: “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) punctual (b) disorganised (c) a quick learner (d) calm under pressure
15. 15.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) two or three (b) twenty (c) none (d) just one word
16. 16.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) heavy perfume (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) clean, ironed clothes
18. 18.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
19. 19.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “No questions. Can I go now?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
20. 20.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
21. 21.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) begging for the job (b) rushing out (c) a short, firm handshake (d) moaning about the wait
22. 22.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) often late (b) poor at saying no (c) good with numbers (d) disorganised
23. 23.True or false: “fit with the course” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) how you are fixing it (b) why it is fine (c) who caused it (d) a joke about it
25. 25.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
27. 27.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
28. 28.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) light on your face (c) a TV playing nearby (d) a plain, tidy background
29. 29.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or what you did? (a) the outcome (b) what you did
30. 30.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
32. 32.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too honest (b) it is not believable (c) it is too humble (d) it is too detailed
33. 33.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
35. 35.True or false: “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
37. 37.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) real financial need (c) your study habits (d) commitment to study
39. 39.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) half an hour (b) 15 minutes (c) 10 seconds (d) 1 to 2 minutes
40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks

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