Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 201 · 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 of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) rushing out (c) checking your phone (d) a short, firm handshake
2. 2.True or false: “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) checking the route (d) reading about the place
4. 4.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) your background (d) your future plans
5. 5.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) your background (b) your motivation (c) what you would add (d) your future plans
6. 6.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
7. 7.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) change the topic (b) stay silent (c) make something up (d) say so honestly
8. 8.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) when to expect news (b) your marks (c) their salaries (d) the other answers
9. 9.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I was asked to make the corner easy to use.” (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Action
10. 10.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) the invitation email (c) a college transcript (d) a school ID card
11. 11.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) half an hour (b) 1 to 2 minutes (c) 15 minutes (d) 10 seconds
12. 12.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
13. 13.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: checking your phone? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
14. 14.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:00 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:40 PM (b) 5:55 PM (c) 5:35 PM (d) 6:15 PM
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) punctual (b) a team player (c) well organised (d) impatient
16. 16.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
17. 17.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) trimmed nails (c) neat, tidy hair (d) a light scent or none
18. 18.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
19. 19.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
20. 20.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
21. 21.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
24. 24.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) rushing out (c) saying goodbye politely (d) pushing in your chair
25. 25.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.⭐ 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
27. 27.True or false: “We still had to submit the full report by Friday.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
29. 29.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) begging for the job (d) checking your phone
30. 30.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) checking other tabs (c) lying on the bed (d) testing mic and camera
31. 31.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or what you had to do? (a) the outcome (b) what you had to do
32. 32.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: good with numbers? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
33. 33.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) a crumpled shirt (d) a T-shirt with slogans
34. 34.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
35. 35.True or false: “How would you handle an angry customer?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
37. 37.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
39. 39.💪 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 good answer (b) a poor answer
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) often late (c) patient (d) impatient

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