Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Answer (b) Attitude (c) Action (d) Ability
- 2.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) polished shoes (d) trimmed nails
- 3.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) impatient (b) disorganised (c) easily distracted (d) curious
- 4.True or false: the question “Where do you see yourself in five years?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) shy in big groups (b) punctual (c) good with numbers (d) well organised
- 6.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) exactly fifty (c) none (d) two or three
- 7.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) zero research (c) staying up all night (d) checking the route
- 9.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 a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) polished shoes (c) muddy shoes (d) heavy perfume
- 11.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why did you apply to our school?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your motivation (c) your background (d) your future plans
- 12.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a real example (b) a loud voice (c) a big claim (d) repeating the word
- 13.🎤 “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 strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 14.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) real financial need (b) reliability (c) your study habits (d) commitment to study
- 15.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) camera at eye level (c) a TV playing nearby (d) checking other tabs
- 16.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 17.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) leaving without a word (c) a short, firm handshake (d) asking about next steps
- 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 19.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 20.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 22.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
- 23.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) patient (b) putting things off (c) disorganised (d) poor at saying no
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calm under pressure (b) curious (c) well organised (d) easily distracted
- 26.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) send angry texts (b) wait a day (c) rejoin, explain briefly (d) give up
- 27.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Review (b) Reply (c) Result (d) Reason
- 28.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Task (d) Situation
- 29.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Action
- 30.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 31.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🎤 “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
- 34.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: curious? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) thanking the panel (c) pushing in your chair (d) a short, firm handshake
- 36.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 37.True or false: “What qualities do your best interns share?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 38.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 39.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I get angry easily and I don’t plan to change.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 40.🚦 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
Answer key
- Action
- a crumpled shirt
- curious
- False
- shy in big groups
- two or three
- True
- checking the route
- False
- polished shoes
- your motivation
- a real example
- a strong answer
- reliability
- camera at eye level
- a weakness
- leaving without a word
- poor preparation
- a weak answer
- False
- a good online habit
- an admission panel
- a poor answer
- patient
- easily distracted
- rejoin, explain briefly
- Result
- Situation
- Action
- a good online habit
- True
- True
- a strong answer
- a strength
- checking your phone
- a good way to close
- False
- a good online habit
- a poor answer
- call and inform them
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students