Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 181 · 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 is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) real financial need (b) fit with the course (c) your study habits (d) free for the shifts
2. 2.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What do you want to do after college?” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) your future plans
3. 3.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) torn jeans (c) muddy shoes (d) clean, ironed clothes
4. 4.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
5. 5.True or false: “real financial need” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) not reading your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) checking the route
7. 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
8. 8.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) interest in the subject (c) plans for the money (d) free for the shifts
9. 9.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
10. 10.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) facing the wall (c) at eye level (d) pointing at the ceiling
11. 11.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) rumours from friends (c) nothing at all (d) guessing
12. 12.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) testing mic and camera (c) light on your face (d) camera at eye level
13. 13.True or false: “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) your motivation (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your future plans
15. 15.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your favourite film (b) your fit for the course (c) your social media (d) your family’s car
16. 16.True or false: “We finished two days early and won second prize.” is the Task part. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) well organised (b) good with numbers (c) easily distracted (d) calm under pressure
18. 18.True or false: “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.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing out (b) a calm smile (c) leaving without a word (d) checking your phone
20. 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
21. 21.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) pushing in your chair (b) leaving without a word (c) saying goodbye politely (d) a short, firm handshake
22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
23. 23.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is too detailed (c) it is not believable (d) it is too honest
24. 24.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reliability? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
25. 25.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
26. 26.🙋 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
27. 27.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
28. 28.True or false: “fit with the course” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
30. 30.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in party clothes (b) very casually (c) in sportswear (d) a little more formal
32. 32.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
33. 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
34. 34.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
35. 35.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 2 hours early (c) 10–15 minutes early (d) exactly on time
36. 36.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) make something up (b) change the topic (c) say so honestly (d) stay silent
38. 38.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) your background (b) how you handle problems (c) your future plans (d) what you would add
39. 39.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what others did (b) what you wished (c) what went wrong (d) what you did yourself
40. 40.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True

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