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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 231 · 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 what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) interest in the subject (c) plans for the money (d) fit with the course
  2. 2.⭐ A good Result part includes… (a) a clear outcome (b) a new problem (c) an excuse (d) nothing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) moaning about the wait (b) leaving without a word (c) checking your phone (d) a calm smile
  4. 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  5. 5.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reasons for the college? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
  6. 6.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  7. 7.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) muddy shoes (d) torn jeans
  8. 8.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  10. 10.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  11. 11.True or false: “What qualities do your best interns share?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or what you did? (a) what changed in the end (b) what you did
  13. 13.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Action
  14. 14.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: easily distracted? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  15. 15.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:30 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 6:20 PM (b) 6:35 PM (c) 6:05 PM (d) 6:15 PM
  16. 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  17. 17.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or your goal? (a) the steps you took (b) your goal
  18. 18.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or the outcome? (a) what you had to do (b) the outcome
  19. 19.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Tell me about a time…” (b) “Are you ready?” (c) “Where do you live?” (d) “What is your name?”
  20. 20.True or false: “Why do you need financial support?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) service to others (b) reliability (c) commitment to study (d) interest in the subject
  22. 22.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:45 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 4:35 PM (b) 5:05 PM (c) 4:05 PM (d) 4:15 PM
  23. 23.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) guessing (c) nothing at all (d) its website, prospectus
  24. 24.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) easily distracted (c) patient (d) often late
  26. 26.True or false: “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  28. 28.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) shy in big groups (b) good with numbers (c) putting things off (d) often late
  29. 29.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  30. 30.🎤 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) what you would add (d) your motivation
  31. 31.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) the asker, then all (b) nobody (c) the door (d) only the senior one
  32. 32.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) reading about the place
  33. 33.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Solution (b) Skill (c) Situation (d) Story
  34. 34.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  35. 35.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:15 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:00 PM (b) 2:20 PM (c) 1:40 PM (d) 1:55 PM
  38. 38.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the call letter (b) activity certificates (c) a portfolio (d) Class 10 marksheet
  39. 39.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Can I leave early every day?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  40. 40.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview

Answer key

  1. plans for the money
  2. a clear outcome
  3. a calm smile
  4. avoid for an interview
  5. an admission panel
  6. a good question
  7. clean, ironed clothes
  8. Result
  9. poor preparation
  10. suits an interview
  11. False
  12. what you did
  13. Action
  14. a weakness
  15. 6:05 PM
  16. confirms your slot
  17. your goal
  18. what you had to do
  19. “Tell me about a time…”
  20. True
  21. interest in the subject
  22. 4:05 PM
  23. its website, prospectus
  24. a job interview
  25. patient
  26. False
  27. shows your work
  28. good with numbers
  29. suits an interview
  30. your future plans
  31. the asker, then all
  32. reading about the place
  33. Situation
  34. a poor online habit
  35. False
  36. False
  37. 1:40 PM
  38. Class 10 marksheet
  39. a poor question
  40. avoid for an interview

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