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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 166 · 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.🎤 “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
  2. 2.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) just one word (b) none (c) two or three (d) twenty
  3. 3.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  4. 4.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is too humble (c) it is too honest (d) it is not believable
  5. 5.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  6. 6.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) neat, tidy hair (c) polished shoes (d) a light scent or none
  8. 8.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) rejoin, explain briefly (b) give up (c) send angry texts (d) wait a day
  9. 9.True or false: “What qualities do your best interns share?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) reliability (c) free for the shifts (d) real financial need
  11. 11.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
  12. 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or the steps you took? (a) the setting (b) the steps you took
  13. 13.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) True (b) False
  14. 14.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Result
  15. 15.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) start preparing (c) play games late (d) sleep on time
  16. 16.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it tests them (b) it fills time (c) it shows real interest (d) it delays the end
  17. 17.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 8:20 AM for an interview at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
  18. 18.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  19. 19.True or false: the question “Where do you see yourself in five years?” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a calm smile? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  22. 22.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
  23. 23.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) fit with the course (b) free for the shifts (c) service to others (d) real financial need
  24. 24.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) rushing out (c) a calm smile (d) checking your phone
  26. 26.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) a messy bed behind you (c) checking other tabs (d) mute when others speak
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) not reading your résumé (c) practising answers aloud (d) losing the call letter
  28. 28.True or false: “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
  31. 31.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) checking the route (c) losing the call letter (d) not knowing the address
  33. 33.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: calm under pressure? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  34. 34.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you give back to your community?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
  35. 35.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: checking your phone? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  37. 37.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) punctual (b) patient (c) calm under pressure (d) easily distracted
  38. 38.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) your future plans (b) your motivation (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
  39. 39.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) moaning about the wait (b) saying goodbye politely (c) thanking the panel (d) a short, firm handshake

Answer key

  1. a strong answer
  2. two or three
  3. a good question
  4. it is not believable
  5. a poor answer
  6. False
  7. a crumpled shirt
  8. rejoin, explain briefly
  9. False
  10. real financial need
  11. Result
  12. the setting
  13. False
  14. Result
  15. sleep on time
  16. it shows real interest
  17. 15
  18. a good way to close
  19. False
  20. a good way to close
  21. good preparation
  22. Situation
  23. free for the shifts
  24. an admission interview
  25. a calm smile
  26. mute when others speak
  27. practising answers aloud
  28. False
  29. True
  30. a job interviewer
  31. True
  32. checking the route
  33. a strength
  34. a scholarship interview
  35. a poor way to close
  36. poor preparation
  37. easily distracted
  38. your future plans
  39. True
  40. moaning about the wait

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