Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 197 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) a calm smile (c) a short, firm handshake (d) begging for the job
2. 2.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: leaving without a word? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
3. 3.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
4. 4.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) below your chin (c) at eye level (d) facing the wall
5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
6. 6.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Talent (b) Task (c) Team (d) Time
7. 7.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) arrive and say nothing (b) blame the driver (c) just not go (d) call and inform them
8. 8.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your social media (b) your family’s car (c) your fit for the course (d) your favourite film
10. 10.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) fit with the course (b) ready to start soon (c) free for the shifts (d) real financial need
11. 11.🚌 Diya leaves home at 2:10 PM for an interview at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
12. 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: where and when or the steps you took? (a) where and when (b) the steps you took
13. 13.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Attitude (b) Action (c) Answer (d) Ability
15. 15.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) curious (b) often late (c) a quick learner (d) well organised
17. 17.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) none (b) twenty (c) two or three (d) just one word
18. 18.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
19. 19.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) a calm smile (c) a short, firm handshake (d) checking your phone
20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
21. 21.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
22. 22.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) answer anything (b) look away (c) laugh it off (d) ask them to rephrase
23. 23.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) ask “Did I pass?” (b) check your phone (c) walk out silently (d) thank them for the time
25. 25.True or false: “What will you study with this support?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🕘 Your interview is at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:05 AM (b) 9:30 AM (c) 9:40 AM (d) 9:50 AM
27. 27.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) what it makes and sells (c) nothing at all (d) its rivals’ secrets
28. 28.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in party clothes (b) a little more formal (c) very casually (d) in sportswear
29. 29.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:45 AM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:40 AM (b) 10:20 AM (c) 10:15 AM (d) 11:05 AM
30. 30.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you manage hostel life?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
32. 32.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
33. 33.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What qualities do your best interns share?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
34. 34.True or false: “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
36. 36.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) poor at saying no (b) patient (c) shy in big groups (d) impatient
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) guessing the time (c) zero research (d) knowing your résumé
38. 38.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
39. 39.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why should we choose you?” (a) your background (b) how you handle problems (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
40. 40.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) a crumpled shirt (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) polished shoes

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