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.True or false: “real financial need” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 4.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 5.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) repeating the word (b) a real example (c) a big claim (d) a loud voice
- 6.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) often late (b) punctual (c) disorganised (d) poor at saying no
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) not knowing the address (c) leaving it to the day (d) knowing your résumé
- 8.True or false: “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) nothing at all (c) what it makes and sells (d) the owner’s address
- 10.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) never (c) after you are late (d) on the way there
- 11.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your social media (b) your favourite film (c) your fit for the course (d) your family’s car
- 12.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a passport copy (c) the invitation email (d) a portfolio
- 13.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) heavy perfume (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 14.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 15.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 16.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Talent (b) Time (c) Team (d) Task
- 17.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) leaving it to the day (c) staying up all night (d) preparing documents
- 18.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “So, did I get the job?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 19.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking about next steps (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) rushing out (d) leaving without a word
- 20.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) when to expect news (b) the other answers (c) your marks (d) their salaries
- 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 22.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) pushing in your chair (c) moaning about the wait (d) a calm smile
- 24.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 25.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) fit with the course (c) plans for the money (d) manners with customers
- 26.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) lying on the bed (c) light on your face (d) a messy bed behind you
- 27.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Situation (b) Skill (c) Solution (d) Story
- 28.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
- 29.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or the steps you took? (a) what changed in the end (b) the steps you took
- 30.True or false: “Why is this place so far from my house?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 31.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Are you ready?” (b) “Where do you live?” (c) “Tell me about a time…” (d) “What is your name?”
- 32.True or false: “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: the question “What can you bring to our team?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) only on your phone (c) none (d) two or three
- 36.True or false: “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) a mock interview (c) leaving it to the day (d) staying up all night
- 38.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
- 39.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) just one word (b) none (c) two or three (d) twenty
- 40.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or the setting? (a) what you did (b) the setting
Answer key
- False
- poor preparation
- good preparation
- a weakness
- a real example
- punctual
- knowing your résumé
- False
- what it makes and sells
- a day or more before
- your fit for the course
- the invitation email
- heavy perfume
- a good way to close
- True
- Task
- preparing documents
- a poor question
- asking about next steps
- when to expect news
- poor preparation
- False
- moaning about the wait
- a job interview
- plans for the money
- light on your face
- Situation
- False
- the steps you took
- False
- “Tell me about a time…”
- True
- False
- True
- two or three
- True
- a mock interview
- a job interviewer
- two or three
- the setting
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students