Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 162 · 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 suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) flip-flops (c) a light scent or none (d) torn jeans
2. 2.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) muddy shoes (d) polished shoes
3. 3.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 weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a practice interview (c) a fake job offer (d) a written test
5. 5.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Action
6. 6.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) change the topic (c) say so honestly (d) make something up
7. 7.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
8. 8.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
9. 9.🙋 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
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) asking about next steps (c) saying goodbye politely (d) leaving without a word
11. 11.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) impatient (b) patient (c) easily distracted (d) poor at saying no
14. 14.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) fit with the course (c) service to others (d) free for the shifts
15. 15.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” (a) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
16. 16.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: easily distracted? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
17. 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
18. 18.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) how you handle problems (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) your background
19. 19.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Talent (b) Task (c) Time (d) Team
20. 20.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) explain it honestly (b) get angry (c) hide it (d) blame others
22. 22.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) practising answers aloud (d) knowing your résumé
23. 23.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what others did (b) what you wished (c) what you did yourself (d) what went wrong
24. 24.True or false: “I had to collect old clothes and books within one week.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Review (b) Reply (c) Result (d) Reason
26. 26.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:00 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:30 PM (b) 2:00 PM (c) 1:45 PM
27. 27.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
28. 28.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Where do you see yourself in five years?” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your motivation
29. 29.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
30. 30.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) reasons for the college (c) manners with customers (d) commitment to study
31. 31.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
32. 32.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) leaving it to the day (d) sleeping well
34. 34.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🕘 Your interview is at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:50 PM (b) 3:00 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 3:20 PM
36. 36.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) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) staying up all night (c) no copies of marksheets (d) losing the call letter
38. 38.True or false: “commitment to study” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) punctual (b) patient (c) calm under pressure (d) easily distracted
40. 40.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Story (b) Situation (c) Solution (d) Skill

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