Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 234 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) a calm smile (c) checking your phone (d) saying goodbye politely
2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
3. 3.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What qualities do your best interns share?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
4. 4.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) it is held outdoors (b) no fixed slot is booked (c) only walkers apply (d) you walk the whole way
5. 5.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “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.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
6. 6.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or the setting? (a) the steps you took (b) the setting
7. 7.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) patient (b) often late (c) punctual (d) calm under pressure
11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
12. 12.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) call and inform them (c) blame the driver (d) arrive and say nothing
13. 13.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) impatient (b) patient (c) putting things off (d) poor at saying no
14. 14.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:30 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 4:20 PM (b) 4:10 PM (c) 4:30 PM
15. 15.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) repeating the word (b) a loud voice (c) a big claim (d) a real example
16. 16.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) checking the route (c) no copies of marksheets (d) guessing the time
17. 17.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 9:25 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
18. 18.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:00 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:55 PM (b) 12:50 PM (c) 12:35 PM (d) 12:45 PM
19. 19.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) moaning about the wait (b) asking about next steps (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) checking your phone
20. 20.🕘 Your interview is at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:20 AM (b) 10:10 AM (c) 10:50 AM (d) 10:30 AM
21. 21.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
22. 22.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) fit with the course (c) commitment to study (d) your study habits
23. 23.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:00 AM (b) 8:50 AM (c) 9:50 AM (d) 8:40 AM
24. 24.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking about next steps (b) rushing out (c) moaning about the wait (d) checking your phone
26. 26.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
27. 27.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
28. 28.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) when to expect news (b) your marks (c) the other answers (d) their salaries
30. 30.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) on the way there (c) after you are late (d) a day or more before
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) rushing out (c) pushing in your chair (d) thanking the panel
32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
33. 33.True or false: “fit with the course” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
35. 35.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) torn jeans (c) heavy perfume (d) polished shoes
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) moaning about the wait (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) thanking the panel
37. 37.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
39. 39.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
40. 40.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False

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