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: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 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.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Action (b) Attitude (c) Ability (d) Answer
- 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.🗺️ 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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 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.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing out (b) thanking the panel (c) moaning about the wait (d) checking your phone
- 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.👥 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.🔍 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.True or false: “fit with the course” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 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.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: your study habits? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 18.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: shy in big groups? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 19.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good with numbers (b) shy in big groups (c) well organised (d) a team player
- 22.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: the question “Why do you want this internship?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) when to expect news (b) the other answers (c) your marks (d) their salaries
- 26.True or false: “commitment to study” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 27.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or your goal? (a) the steps you took (b) your goal
- 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.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.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.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🎓 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.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
- 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.🎓 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.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We finished two days early and won second prize.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
- 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.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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) impatient (c) good with numbers (d) poor at saying no
Answer key
- avoid for an interview
- True
- Action
- False
- a day or more before
- poor preparation
- what you would add
- False
- False
- your future plans
- thanking the panel
- thank them for the time
- the asker, then all
- moaning about the wait
- True
- 2:30 PM
- an admission panel
- a weakness
- Task
- Action
- shy in big groups
- True
- True
- False
- when to expect news
- False
- your goal
- a good answer
- False
- plans for the money
- False
- your study habits
- an admission interview
- Result
- a poor answer
- a job interview
- Result
- a good way to close
- testing mic and camera
- good with numbers
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students