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.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 2.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good with numbers (b) patient (c) disorganised (d) curious
- 4.True or false: the question “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
- 6.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or what changed in the end? (a) what you did (b) what changed in the end
- 7.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) blame others (b) get angry (c) explain it honestly (d) hide it
- 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 9.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) walk out silently (b) thank them for the time (c) ask “Did I pass?” (d) check your phone
- 10.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 11.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” (a) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
- 12.⭐ 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
- 13.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) a crumpled shirt (c) a light scent or none (d) torn jeans
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) a short, firm handshake (c) saying goodbye politely (d) pushing in your chair
- 16.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or the setting? (a) what changed in the end (b) the setting
- 17.True or false: “No questions. Can I go now?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 18.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) 2 hours early (d) exactly on time
- 19.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We still had to submit the full report by Friday.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
- 20.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) your study habits (b) reasons for the college (c) commitment to study (d) reliability
- 21.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does this college even do?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 23.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a light scent or none (c) flip-flops (d) neat, tidy hair
- 24.True or false: “What does this college even do?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 25.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a debate to win (b) a two-way conversation (c) a one-way lecture (d) a written exam
- 26.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a portfolio
- 27.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
- 28.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your favourite film (b) your family’s car (c) your social media (d) your fit for the course
- 29.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) camera switched off (c) eating on camera (d) testing mic and camera
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) impatient (c) poor at saying no (d) patient
- 31.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) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a college transcript (b) the call letter (c) a school ID card (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 33.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 35.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) patient (b) easily distracted (c) good with numbers (d) punctual
- 36.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you did? (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
- 37.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Result
- 38.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) camera switched off (d) mute when others speak
- 39.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your exam rank only (b) your pet’s name (c) your favourite song (d) if you are reliable
- 40.True or false: the question “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- avoid for an interview
- a weak answer
- disorganised
- True
- an admission panel
- what you did
- explain it honestly
- good preparation
- thank them for the time
- True
- Action
- the steps you took
- a job interview
- a light scent or none
- asking “Did I pass?”
- the setting
- True
- 10–15 minutes early
- Task
- commitment to study
- False
- a poor question
- flip-flops
- False
- a two-way conversation
- a portfolio
- a scholarship panel
- your fit for the course
- testing mic and camera
- patient
- False
- a college transcript
- proves who you are
- poor preparation
- easily distracted
- Action
- Situation
- camera switched off
- if you are reliable
- False
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students