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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 186 · 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.⏰ 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
  2. 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) preparing documents (d) not knowing the address
  4. 4.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or your goal? (a) the steps you took (b) your goal
  6. 6.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  7. 7.⭐ 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) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
  8. 8.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) your study habits (c) commitment to study (d) manners with customers
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) saying goodbye politely (c) asking about next steps (d) a short, firm handshake
  10. 10.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: patient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  11. 11.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) mute when others speak (c) eating on camera (d) camera switched off
  12. 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) not reading your résumé (c) leaving it to the day (d) a mock interview
  14. 14.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Tell me about a time…” (b) “Where do you live?” (c) “Are you ready?” (d) “What is your name?”
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) camera switched off (c) camera at eye level (d) joining 5 minutes early
  16. 16.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  17. 17.True or false: “How soon can I take a long leave?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “I wanted to get back above 80% by the half-yearly exam.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  20. 20.True or false: “Can I leave early every day?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) sunglasses on your head (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) a light scent or none
  23. 23.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) leaving without a word (b) pushing in your chair (c) checking your phone (d) rushing out
  25. 25.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a debate to win (b) a two-way conversation (c) a one-way lecture (d) a written exam
  28. 28.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  29. 29.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  30. 30.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
  31. 31.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it fills time (b) it tests them (c) it delays the end (d) it shows real interest
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) camera at eye level (c) a TV playing nearby (d) testing mic and camera
  33. 33.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I sorted the books by level, made a sign-out sheet and put up a weekly “top pick”.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
  36. 36.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) moaning about the wait (c) asking about next steps (d) leaving without a word
  37. 37.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these suits an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) sunglasses on your head (c) torn jeans (d) flip-flops
  39. 39.True or false: the question “Where do you see yourself in five years?” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: well organised? (a) a strength (b) a weakness

Answer key

  1. 10–15 minutes early
  2. confirms your slot
  3. not knowing the address
  4. False
  5. your goal
  6. a scholarship interview
  7. Action
  8. manners with customers
  9. asking “Did I pass?”
  10. a strength
  11. mute when others speak
  12. avoid for an interview
  13. a mock interview
  14. “Tell me about a time…”
  15. camera switched off
  16. a poor online habit
  17. False
  18. True
  19. a good question
  20. False
  21. True
  22. a light scent or none
  23. True
  24. pushing in your chair
  25. False
  26. False
  27. a two-way conversation
  28. a strength
  29. a good answer
  30. Result
  31. it shows real interest
  32. a TV playing nearby
  33. True
  34. True
  35. Action
  36. asking about next steps
  37. True
  38. trimmed nails
  39. False
  40. a strength

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