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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 225 · 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.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  2. 2.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Action (b) Attitude (c) Ability (d) Answer
  4. 4.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) after you are late (c) on the way there (d) never
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  7. 7.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What makes you a good fit here?” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
  8. 8.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) your motivation (b) what you would add (c) your background (d) your future plans
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing out (b) thanking the panel (c) moaning about the wait (d) checking your phone
  12. 12.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) walk out silently (b) check your phone (c) thank them for the time (d) ask “Did I pass?”
  13. 13.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) nobody (b) the asker, then all (c) the door (d) only the senior one
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the panel (b) pushing in your chair (c) moaning about the wait (d) a short, firm handshake
  15. 15.True or false: “fit with the course” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:40 PM (b) 2:50 PM (c) 2:30 PM
  17. 17.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: your study habits? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
  18. 18.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: shy in big groups? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  19. 19.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
  20. 20.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good with numbers (b) shy in big groups (c) well organised (d) a team player
  22. 22.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the question “Why do you want this internship?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.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
  25. 25.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) when to expect news (b) the other answers (c) your marks (d) their salaries
  26. 26.True or false: “commitment to study” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or your goal? (a) the steps you took (b) your goal
  28. 28.💪 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 poor answer (b) a good answer
  29. 29.True or false: “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) manners with customers (c) free for the shifts (d) ready to start soon
  31. 31.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) real financial need (c) your study habits (d) ready to start soon
  33. 33.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  34. 34.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
  35. 35.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I get angry easily and I don’t plan to change.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  36. 36.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
  37. 37.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We finished two days early and won second prize.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
  38. 38.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  39. 39.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a messy bed behind you (c) checking other tabs (d) testing mic and camera
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) impatient (c) good with numbers (d) poor at saying no

Answer key

  1. avoid for an interview
  2. True
  3. Action
  4. False
  5. a day or more before
  6. poor preparation
  7. what you would add
  8. False
  9. False
  10. your future plans
  11. thanking the panel
  12. thank them for the time
  13. the asker, then all
  14. moaning about the wait
  15. True
  16. 2:30 PM
  17. an admission panel
  18. a weakness
  19. Task
  20. Action
  21. shy in big groups
  22. True
  23. True
  24. False
  25. when to expect news
  26. False
  27. your goal
  28. a good answer
  29. False
  30. plans for the money
  31. False
  32. your study habits
  33. an admission interview
  34. Result
  35. a poor answer
  36. a job interview
  37. Result
  38. a good way to close
  39. testing mic and camera
  40. good with numbers

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