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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 216 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) mute when others speak (c) camera at eye level (d) a TV playing nearby
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) preparing documents (d) guessing the time
  3. 3.True or false: “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) a light scent or none (d) a T-shirt with slogans
  5. 5.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) twenty (b) none (c) just one word (d) two or three
  6. 6.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I placed the most popular items near the counter and kept change ready.” (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
  7. 7.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a written exam (b) a debate to win (c) a two-way conversation (d) a one-way lecture
  8. 8.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: well organised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  10. 10.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) staying up all night
  11. 11.True or false: “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “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.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎤 “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 strong answer (b) a weak answer
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) no copies of marksheets (d) preparing documents
  15. 15.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  16. 16.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) call and inform them (b) blame the driver (c) arrive and say nothing (d) just not go
  17. 17.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) curious (b) punctual (c) a quick learner (d) impatient
  18. 18.True or false: “Do I really have to come every day?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the question “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) your gaming score (c) your best jokes (d) need and commitment
  21. 21.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
  22. 22.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  23. 23.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: service to others? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
  24. 24.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) knowing your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) checking the route
  25. 25.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What makes you a good fit here?” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your motivation
  26. 26.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We still had to submit the full report by Friday.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) punctual (b) well organised (c) poor at saying no (d) patient
  28. 28.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I split the work into four parts and set a short check-in every evening.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Action (d) Task
  29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  30. 30.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) losing the call letter (d) reading about the place
  31. 31.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) school uniform if asked (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) sunglasses on your head
  32. 32.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:00 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:00 PM (b) 12:30 PM (c) 12:45 PM
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) losing the call letter (c) practising answers aloud (d) reading about the place
  34. 34.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) their salaries (b) when to expect news (c) the other answers (d) your marks
  35. 35.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What do you want to do after college?” (a) your background (b) your future plans (c) what you would add (d) your motivation
  36. 36.True or false: “What would a normal day in this internship look like?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Where do you see yourself in five years?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your future plans (c) your background (d) your motivation
  38. 38.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How will my work be checked or guided?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  39. 39.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) nothing at all (c) what it makes and sells (d) its rivals’ secrets
  40. 40.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel

Answer key

  1. a TV playing nearby
  2. guessing the time
  3. False
  4. a T-shirt with slogans
  5. two or three
  6. Action
  7. a two-way conversation
  8. False
  9. a strength
  10. staying up all night
  11. False
  12. False
  13. a strong answer
  14. no copies of marksheets
  15. a weakness
  16. call and inform them
  17. impatient
  18. True
  19. False
  20. need and commitment
  21. Situation
  22. a good answer
  23. a scholarship panel
  24. guessing the time
  25. what you would add
  26. Task
  27. poor at saying no
  28. Action
  29. poor preparation
  30. losing the call letter
  31. sunglasses on your head
  32. 12:30 PM
  33. losing the call letter
  34. when to expect news
  35. your future plans
  36. True
  37. your future plans
  38. a good question
  39. what it makes and sells
  40. a job interviewer

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