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.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) no copies of marksheets (c) not reading your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 2.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “No questions. Can I go now?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 3.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
- 4.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) manners with customers (b) reasons for the college (c) your study habits (d) fit with the course
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) impatient (c) well organised (d) easily distracted
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without a word (b) begging for the job (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) asking about next steps
- 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) sleeping well (c) leaving it to the day (d) knowing your résumé
- 8.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) asking about next steps (c) thanking the panel (d) rushing out
- 9.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 10.🎤 “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
- 11.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) get angry (b) hide it (c) blame others (d) explain it honestly
- 12.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
- 13.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 14.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 15.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I placed the most popular items near the counter and kept change ready.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
- 16.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: thanking the panel? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 17.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 18.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) False (b) True
- 19.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) saying goodbye politely (c) begging for the job (d) thanking the panel
- 20.True or false: “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” is the Task part. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “free for the shifts” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 12:55 PM for an interview at 2:00 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 24.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) how you handle problems (b) your background (c) what you would add (d) your future plans
- 25.True or false: “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a practice interview (c) a joke interview (d) a written test
- 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 28.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) look away (b) laugh it off (c) answer anything (d) ask them to rephrase
- 29.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) activity certificates (c) the invitation email (d) the slot confirmation
- 30.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Borrowing doubled within a month.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
- 31.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) a mock interview (c) leaving it to the day (d) losing the call letter
- 32.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) good manners (b) you did not research (c) great interest (d) deep research
- 33.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 34.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Story (b) Skill (c) Solution (d) Situation
- 35.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) half an hour (b) 10 seconds (c) 1 to 2 minutes (d) 15 minutes
- 36.🕘 Your interview is at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:55 PM (b) 3:25 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 3:15 PM
- 37.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) a mock interview (c) sleeping well (d) not knowing the address
- 38.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 39.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) all your hobbies (b) your family tree (c) your full life story (d) study, strengths, goal
- 40.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We finished two days early and won second prize.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
Answer key
- noting questions to ask
- a poor question
- an admission panel
- manners with customers
- well organised
- asking about next steps
- leaving it to the day
- rushing out
- a job interview
- a strong answer
- explain it honestly
- True
- suits an interview
- True
- Action
- a good way to close
- a poor online habit
- False
- begging for the job
- False
- True
- True
- 5
- your background
- False
- a practice interview
- avoid for an interview
- ask them to rephrase
- activity certificates
- Result
- a mock interview
- you did not research
- proves your marks
- Situation
- 1 to 2 minutes
- 2:55 PM
- not knowing the address
- suits an interview
- study, strengths, goal
- Result
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students