Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 160 · 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.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Action (d) Situation
2. 2.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Team (b) Task (c) Talent (d) Time
3. 3.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) loose in your bag (b) at home (c) in your pocket (d) in one neat folder
4. 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
5. 5.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
6. 6.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) never (c) on the way there (d) after you are late
7. 7.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your favourite song (b) if you are reliable (c) your exam rank only (d) your pet’s name
8. 8.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
9. 9.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:20 AM (b) 11:05 AM (c) 10:50 AM (d) 12:15 PM
10. 10.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or what changed in the end? (a) the steps you took (b) what changed in the end
11. 11.🎤 “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 strong answer (b) a weak answer
12. 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or your goal? (a) the outcome (b) your goal
13. 13.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) impatient (b) a quick learner (c) easily distracted (d) disorganised
14. 14.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
15. 15.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
16. 16.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) rushing out (c) moaning about the wait (d) checking your phone
17. 17.True or false: the question “What can you bring to our team?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) a calm smile (c) a short, firm handshake (d) asking about next steps
20. 20.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
21. 21.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
23. 23.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
25. 25.True or false: “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
28. 28.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or the setting? (a) your goal (b) the setting
29. 29.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) reliability (c) service to others (d) fit with the course
30. 30.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Skill (b) Story (c) Solution (d) Situation
32. 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) practising answers aloud (c) staying up all night (d) a mock interview
33. 33.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
34. 34.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the call letter (b) a project file (c) a passport copy (d) Class 12 marksheet
35. 35.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it fills time (b) it tests them (c) it shows real interest (d) it delays the end
37. 37.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 3:50 PM for an interview at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
38. 38.True or false: “manners with customers” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) other candidates’ flaws (b) your skills to the role (c) your family’s fame (d) your need for money

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