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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) easily distracted (b) a team player (c) impatient (d) often late
- 2.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 3.True or false: “How would you handle an angry customer?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 5.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 6.True or false: “What does this college even do?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: checking your phone? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) noting questions to ask (c) a mock interview (d) checking the route
- 9.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Result (d) Action
- 10.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it fills time (b) it tests them (c) it shows real interest (d) it delays the end
- 11.True or false: “fit with the course” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 12.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) exactly on time (c) 2 hours early (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 13.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 14.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a one-way lecture (b) a two-way conversation (c) a debate to win (d) a written exam
- 15.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) your background (b) your future plans (c) how you handle problems (d) your motivation
- 16.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) ready to start soon (c) interest in the subject (d) commitment to study
- 17.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) reading about the place (d) not reading your résumé
- 18.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) the owner’s address (c) nothing at all (d) its rivals’ secrets
- 19.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
- 20.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 22.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
- 23.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: real financial need? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
- 24.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) play games late (c) start preparing (d) sleep on time
- 25.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How will my work be checked or guided?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 26.True or false: “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.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) activity certificates (c) a passport copy (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 29.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) moaning about the wait (b) checking your phone (c) rushing out (d) a calm smile
- 30.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 31.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) when to expect news (b) your marks (c) the other answers (d) their salaries
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) poor at saying no (c) punctual (d) disorganised
- 33.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) half an hour (c) 1 to 2 minutes (d) 15 minutes
- 34.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) zero research (c) leaving it to the day (d) sleeping well
- 35.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
- 36.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) look away (b) ask them to rephrase (c) answer anything (d) laugh it off
- 37.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) a TV playing nearby (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) camera switched off
- 38.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “How will my work be checked or guided?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) asking about next steps (b) a short, firm handshake (c) leaving without a word (d) thanking the panel
Answer key
- a team player
- a poor way to close
- False
- a weak answer
- a weak answer
- True
- a poor way to close
- zero research
- Action
- it shows real interest
- False
- 10–15 minutes early
- True
- a two-way conversation
- your motivation
- commitment to study
- reading about the place
- what it makes and sells
- Situation
- True
- a good question
- Result
- a scholarship panel
- sleep on time
- a good question
- False
- activity certificates
- shows your work
- a calm smile
- a poor way to close
- when to expect news
- punctual
- 1 to 2 minutes
- sleeping well
- False
- ask them to rephrase
- joining 5 minutes early
- False
- True
- leaving without a word
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students