Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 185 · 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.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💪 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 good answer (b) a poor answer
3. 3.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a quick learner? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
4. 4.True or false: “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.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
6. 6.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
7. 7.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) your full life story (b) all your hobbies (c) your family tree (d) study, strengths, goal
8. 8.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or the steps you took? (a) your goal (b) the steps you took
9. 9.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:10 AM (b) 8:55 AM (c) 9:25 AM (d) 9:45 AM
10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
11. 11.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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) asking about next steps (c) pushing in your chair (d) thanking the panel
13. 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
14. 14.True or false: “reliability” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🚌 Meera leaves home at 11:50 AM for an interview at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
16. 16.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) putting things off (b) patient (c) curious (d) well organised
17. 17.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) preparing documents (c) a mock interview (d) guessing the time
19. 19.True or false: “I split the work into four parts and set a short check-in every evening.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
21. 21.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 1 to 2 minutes (b) half an hour (c) 10 seconds (d) 15 minutes
22. 22.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you manage hostel life?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
23. 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) losing the call letter (c) sleeping well (d) a mock interview
24. 24.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:00 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) 5:45 PM (b) 5:55 PM (c) 5:50 PM (d) 6:05 PM
25. 25.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
26. 26.True or false: “What does this college even do?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) real financial need (c) service to others (d) manners with customers
28. 28.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a passport copy (c) a college transcript (d) the slot confirmation
29. 29.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
30. 30.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your skills to the role (b) other candidates’ flaws (c) your need for money (d) your family’s fame
31. 31.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” (a) your background (b) your motivation (c) what you would add (d) how you handle problems
32. 32.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) reliability (b) service to others (c) reasons for the college (d) your study habits
34. 34.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What makes you a good fit here?” (a) what you would add (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) your background
36. 36.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “When can you start work?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
37. 37.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) ask “Did I pass?” (b) thank them for the time (c) walk out silently (d) check your phone
38. 38.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) school uniform if asked (d) torn jeans
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) zero research (c) no copies of marksheets (d) checking the route
40. 40.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What qualities do your best interns share?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question

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