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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 227 · 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.True or false: “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: the question “Why do you want this internship?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: putting things off? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  4. 4.True or false: “What do you know about our bakery?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a joke interview (c) a written test (d) a practice interview
  6. 6.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) not reading your résumé (c) preparing documents (d) practising answers aloud
  7. 7.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) a joke about it (b) how you are fixing it (c) why it is fine (d) who caused it
  8. 8.True or false: “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I split the work into four parts and set a short check-in every evening.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
  10. 10.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) knowing your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
  11. 11.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Ability (b) Action (c) Attitude (d) Answer
  12. 12.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
  13. 13.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
  14. 14.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) fit with the course (b) free for the shifts (c) real financial need (d) reliability
  15. 15.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 strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  17. 17.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  18. 18.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) need and commitment (b) your best jokes (c) your gaming score (d) your fancy clothes
  19. 19.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or your goal? (a) the outcome (b) your goal
  20. 20.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very humble (b) not genuine (c) very detailed (d) very honest
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good with numbers (b) shy in big groups (c) disorganised (d) often late
  22. 22.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a calm smile? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) thanking the panel (c) rushing out (d) leaving without a word
  24. 24.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  25. 25.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  26. 26.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What would a normal day in this internship look like?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  27. 27.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  28. 28.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  30. 30.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) torn jeans (c) neat, tidy hair (d) a T-shirt with slogans
  32. 32.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a passport copy (c) a project file (d) a college transcript
  33. 33.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
  34. 34.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: where and when or what you had to do? (a) where and when (b) what you had to do
  35. 35.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  38. 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  39. 39.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) a TV playing nearby (c) eating on camera (d) camera at eye level
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) no copies of marksheets (c) a mock interview (d) not reading your résumé

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. a weakness
  4. False
  5. a practice interview
  6. not reading your résumé
  7. how you are fixing it
  8. False
  9. Action
  10. knowing your résumé
  11. Action
  12. Action
  13. Result
  14. fit with the course
  15. True
  16. a good online habit
  17. a poor way to close
  18. need and commitment
  19. your goal
  20. not genuine
  21. good with numbers
  22. a good way to close
  23. thanking the panel
  24. a good way to close
  25. an admission interview
  26. a good question
  27. a poor online habit
  28. False
  29. proves who you are
  30. True
  31. neat, tidy hair
  32. a project file
  33. False
  34. where and when
  35. False
  36. False
  37. a job interview
  38. confirms your slot
  39. camera at eye level
  40. a mock interview

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