Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 224 · 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.True or false: “reliability” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) knowing your résumé (c) preparing documents (d) practising answers aloud
4. 4.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I have no weaknesses at all.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
5. 5.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
6. 6.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing out (b) moaning about the wait (c) asking about next steps (d) begging for the job
8. 8.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
9. 9.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What will you study with this support?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
10. 10.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What makes you a good fit here?” (a) your motivation (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your future plans
11. 11.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) punctual (b) poor at saying no (c) a team player (d) good with numbers
13. 13.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) not knowing the address (c) no copies of marksheets (d) leaving it to the day
14. 14.💪 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 poor answer (b) a good answer
15. 15.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) no copies of marksheets (c) leaving it to the day (d) losing the call letter
16. 16.True or false: “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “What is your name?” (b) “Tell me about a time…” (c) “Are you ready?” (d) “Where do you live?”
18. 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
19. 19.🎤 “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
20. 20.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a calm smile? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
21. 21.True or false: “We finished two days early and won second prize.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
23. 23.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
24. 24.True or false: “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a project file (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) the call letter
26. 26.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
28. 28.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) sleep on time (c) play games late (d) stay up all night
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) poor at saying no (c) calm under pressure (d) disorganised
31. 31.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
33. 33.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) activity certificates (c) a school ID card (d) the slot confirmation
34. 34.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) say “No, nothing.” (b) ask one or two (c) ask twenty (d) ask about pay first
35. 35.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
36. 36.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
37. 37.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or the outcome? (a) the steps you took (b) the outcome
38. 38.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 2 hours early (c) 10–15 minutes early (d) exactly on time
39. 39.True or false: “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🕘 Your interview is at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:10 PM (b) 12:05 PM (c) 12:45 PM (d) 12:25 PM

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