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: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) plans for the money (c) commitment to study (d) service to others
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poor at saying no (b) punctual (c) well organised (d) a team player
- 4.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) losing the call letter (d) sleeping well
- 5.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) not knowing the address (c) zero research (d) reading about the place
- 6.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) a joke about it (b) why it is fine (c) how you are fixing it (d) who caused it
- 7.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) commitment to study (c) service to others (d) interest in the subject
- 8.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 9.True or false: “manners with customers” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “How will you manage hostel life?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) knowing your résumé (c) not knowing the address (d) leaving it to the day
- 12.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your gaming score (b) need and commitment (c) your fancy clothes (d) your best jokes
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) asking about next steps (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) saying goodbye politely
- 14.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) checking the route (d) knowing your résumé
- 15.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you did? (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Action
- 16.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) ready to start soon (c) reasons for the college (d) reliability
- 17.True or false: “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 19.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I split the work into four parts and set a short check-in every evening.” (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Result (d) Task
- 20.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🎤 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 motivation (d) your future plans
- 22.True or false: the question “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: the question “What are your goals for the next year?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
- 25.True or false: “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
- 26.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) practising answers aloud (c) reading about the place (d) knowing your résumé
- 27.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) call and inform them (b) arrive and say nothing (c) just not go (d) blame the driver
- 28.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 30.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a one-way lecture (b) a two-way conversation (c) a debate to win (d) a written exam
- 31.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) you did not research (b) deep research (c) good manners (d) great interest
- 32.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) torn jeans (d) school uniform if asked
- 33.True or false: “real financial need” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: the question “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
- 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 37.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “When can you start work?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
- 38.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) ask about pay first (b) say “No, nothing.” (c) ask one or two (d) ask twenty
- 39.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
- 40.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Describe yourself in a few lines.” (a) how you handle problems (b) your motivation (c) your background (d) what you would add
Answer key
- False
- free for the shifts
- poor at saying no
- losing the call letter
- reading about the place
- how you are fixing it
- interest in the subject
- a strong answer
- True
- False
- knowing your résumé
- need and commitment
- asking “Did I pass?”
- not reading your résumé
- Action
- reasons for the college
- True
- an admission panel
- Action
- False
- your future plans
- False
- False
- an admission interview
- False
- leaving it to the day
- call and inform them
- False
- shows your work
- a two-way conversation
- you did not research
- torn jeans
- False
- True
- a scholarship panel
- good preparation
- a job interview
- ask one or two
- a scholarship interview
- your background
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students