Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 148 · 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 a weakness to work on? (a) calm under pressure (b) well organised (c) poor at saying no (d) a team player
2. 2.True or false: “real financial need” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) laugh it off (b) ask them to rephrase (c) look away (d) answer anything
4. 4.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 2:15 PM for an interview at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
5. 5.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why did you apply to our school?” (a) your background (b) your motivation (c) how you handle problems (d) your future plans
6. 6.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) 15 minutes (c) half an hour (d) 1 to 2 minutes
7. 7.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) how you are fixing it (c) a joke about it (d) why it is fine
8. 8.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
9. 9.True or false: “real financial need” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) ready to start soon (c) free for the shifts (d) fit with the course
11. 11.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: thanking the panel? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
12. 12.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Are you ready?” (b) “What is your name?” (c) “Tell me about a time…” (d) “Where do you live?”
13. 13.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
14. 14.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
15. 15.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) checking other tabs (c) looking at the camera (d) camera switched off
16. 16.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) call and inform them (b) blame the driver (c) arrive and say nothing (d) just not go
17. 17.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) a messy bed behind you (c) a quiet room (d) lying on the bed
18. 18.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shy in big groups (b) well organised (c) calm under pressure (d) a quick learner
20. 20.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
22. 22.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
23. 23.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) deep research (b) great interest (c) good manners (d) you did not research
24. 24.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What are the next steps after this interview?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
25. 25.🎤 “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 weak answer (b) a strong answer
26. 26.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) your study habits (c) manners with customers (d) real financial need
27. 27.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) get angry (b) explain it honestly (c) blame others (d) hide it
28. 28.True or false: “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:30 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:25 PM (b) 2:40 PM (c) 2:15 PM (d) 2:10 PM
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) not knowing the address (c) losing the call letter (d) guessing the time
31. 31.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What will you study with this support?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
32. 32.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: service to others? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
33. 33.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Time (b) Task (c) Team (d) Talent
34. 34.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) a team player (b) impatient (c) poor at saying no (d) easily distracted
35. 35.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How will my work be checked or guided?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
36. 36.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) neat, tidy hair (d) muddy shoes
37. 37.🎤 “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
38. 38.⏰ 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
39. 39.True or false: “What would a normal day in this internship look like?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.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) True (b) False

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