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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 140 · 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.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) say “No, nothing.” (b) ask twenty (c) ask one or two (d) ask about pay first
  2. 2.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  3. 3.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a portfolio (d) the call letter
  4. 4.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
  5. 5.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) checking your phone (b) thanking the panel (c) leaving without a word (d) moaning about the wait
  6. 6.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) need and commitment (b) your gaming score (c) your best jokes (d) your fancy clothes
  7. 7.True or false: “What does your bakery sell, anyway?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
  9. 9.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 9:15 AM for an interview at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
  10. 10.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  11. 11.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 10–15 minutes early (b) exactly on time (c) 2 hours early (d) a bit late
  13. 13.True or false: “When can you start work?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) a short, firm handshake (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) begging for the job
  16. 16.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what others did (b) what you did yourself (c) what went wrong (d) what you wished
  17. 17.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  18. 18.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) a college transcript (c) a project file (d) Class 10 marksheet
  19. 19.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) no copies of marksheets (c) guessing the time (d) staying up all night
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) not knowing the address (c) no copies of marksheets (d) a mock interview
  21. 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  22. 22.🕘 Your interview is at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:25 AM (b) 11:55 AM (c) 11:45 AM (d) 11:05 AM
  23. 23.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: the question “What can you bring to our team?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Can I leave early every day?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  26. 26.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
  27. 27.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Story (b) Skill (c) Solution (d) Situation
  28. 28.True or false: “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.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) well organised (b) curious (c) often late (d) calm under pressure
  30. 30.🕘 Your interview is at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:00 PM (b) 11:50 AM (c) 11:35 AM (d) 12:05 PM
  31. 31.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) your study habits (c) plans for the money (d) ready to start soon
  33. 33.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  34. 34.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  35. 35.🚌 Meera leaves home at 12:10 PM for an interview at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
  36. 36.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) your future plans (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) your background
  38. 38.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your family’s fame (b) other candidates’ flaws (c) your need for money (d) your skills to the role
  39. 39.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” (a) your future plans (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
  40. 40.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

Answer key

  1. ask one or two
  2. a good question
  3. a portfolio
  4. Action
  5. thanking the panel
  6. need and commitment
  7. True
  8. Situation
  9. 20
  10. a strength
  11. True
  12. 10–15 minutes early
  13. True
  14. False
  15. a short, firm handshake
  16. what you did yourself
  17. a good online habit
  18. a project file
  19. practising answers aloud
  20. a mock interview
  21. a good online habit
  22. 11:05 AM
  23. False
  24. False
  25. a poor question
  26. an admission panel
  27. Situation
  28. True
  29. often late
  30. 11:35 AM
  31. True
  32. ready to start soon
  33. avoid for an interview
  34. a poor way to close
  35. 10
  36. True
  37. your background
  38. your skills to the role
  39. how you handle problems
  40. False

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