Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 193 · 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.🙋 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
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good with numbers (b) a team player (c) patient (d) shy in big groups
3. 3.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) stay up all night (c) sleep on time (d) start preparing
4. 4.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) checking the route (c) not reading your résumé (d) no copies of marksheets
5. 5.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) looking at the camera (c) camera at eye level (d) lying on the bed
6. 6.True or false: the question “Why did you apply to our school?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
8. 8.True or false: “I wanted to get back above 80% by the half-yearly exam.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
11. 11.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or the steps you took? (a) what you had to do (b) the steps you took
12. 12.🙋 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
13. 13.🚌 Meera leaves home at 8:30 AM for an interview at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
14. 14.True or false: “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
16. 16.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) what you would add (b) how you handle problems (c) your future plans (d) your background
17. 17.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a bright window behind (c) camera at eye level (d) joining late
18. 18.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) pushing in your chair (d) asking about next steps
19. 19.True or false: the question “What are your goals for the next year?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.⭐ 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) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
21. 21.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or the steps you took? (a) the setting (b) the steps you took
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) easily distracted (c) punctual (d) putting things off
23. 23.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Result (d) Task
24. 24.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) mute when others speak (c) a quiet room (d) a messy bed behind you
25. 25.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
26. 26.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very detailed (b) very honest (c) not genuine (d) very humble
27. 27.True or false: “service to others” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🕘 Your interview is at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:45 PM (b) 3:55 PM (c) 3:25 PM (d) 3:05 PM
29. 29.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) make something up (b) say so honestly (c) stay silent (d) change the topic
30. 30.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: punctual? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
32. 32.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) muddy shoes (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) a plain shirt or kurta
33. 33.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) reasons for the college (c) free for the shifts (d) plans for the money
34. 34.True or false: “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📶 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
37. 37.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a big claim (b) a loud voice (c) repeating the word (d) a real example
38. 38.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a quick learner (b) punctual (c) well organised (d) easily distracted
39. 39.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) a bright window behind (d) testing mic and camera
40. 40.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 weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True

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