Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 161 · 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.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) get angry (b) explain it honestly (c) hide it (d) blame others
2. 2.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
4. 4.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Describe yourself in a few lines.” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) your background (d) your motivation
5. 5.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) service to others (c) fit with the course (d) free for the shifts
6. 6.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) asking about next steps (b) a short, firm handshake (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) a calm smile
7. 7.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your favourite song (b) if you are reliable (c) your pet’s name (d) your exam rank only
8. 8.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) putting things off (c) poor at saying no (d) calm under pressure
9. 9.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) leaving it to the day (d) checking the route
10. 10.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) lying on the bed (c) joining late (d) looking at the camera
11. 11.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
12. 12.True or false: “How will you manage hostel life?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “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.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
16. 16.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a college transcript (c) the slot confirmation (d) a portfolio
17. 17.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) manners with customers (b) ready to start soon (c) service to others (d) fit with the course
18. 18.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 8:25 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
19. 19.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 2 hours early (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) exactly on time (d) a bit late
20. 20.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
21. 21.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) laugh it off (b) ask them to rephrase (c) answer anything (d) look away
22. 22.🎤 “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
23. 23.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:00 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:45 AM (b) 11:55 AM (c) 11:50 AM (d) 12:05 PM
24. 24.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
25. 25.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
26. 26.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a college transcript (c) the invitation email (d) activity certificates
27. 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
28. 28.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) check your phone (b) thank them for the time (c) walk out silently (d) ask “Did I pass?”
29. 29.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) saying goodbye politely (c) rushing out (d) a calm smile
31. 31.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) a joke about it (c) how you are fixing it (d) why it is fine
33. 33.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
34. 34.🙋 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
35. 35.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) asking about next steps (c) checking your phone (d) begging for the job
36. 36.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 10:10 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) not reading your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) no copies of marksheets
38. 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
39. 39.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I wanted to get back above 80% by the half-yearly exam.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Result
40. 40.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) your background (d) what you would add

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