Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 236 · 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 of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) polished shoes (d) a plain shirt or kurta
2. 2.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Where do you see yourself in five years?” (a) your future plans (b) your background (c) how you handle problems (d) what you would add
3. 3.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why should we choose you?” (a) your background (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
4. 4.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “We finished two days early and won second prize.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a project file
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) well organised (c) good with numbers (d) curious
8. 8.True or false: “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in party clothes (b) very casually (c) in sportswear (d) a little more formal
10. 10.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
11. 11.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) your family tree (b) all your hobbies (c) study, strengths, goal (d) your full life story
12. 12.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: calm under pressure? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
14. 14.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) often late (b) shy in big groups (c) impatient (d) patient
15. 15.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.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
17. 17.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a quick learner (b) impatient (c) patient (d) calm under pressure
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) staying up all night (c) not reading your résumé (d) not knowing the address
19. 19.🕘 Your interview is at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:50 PM (b) 1:40 PM (c) 3:05 PM (d) 2:00 PM
20. 20.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or what you did? (a) what you had to do (b) what you did
21. 21.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Action (d) Task
22. 22.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
23. 23.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
24. 24.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) what you would add (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) your future plans
25. 25.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) often late (b) a team player (c) good with numbers (d) punctual
26. 26.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or what you had to do? (a) the steps you took (b) what you had to do
27. 27.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎤 “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
29. 29.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too honest (b) it is too detailed (c) it is too humble (d) it is not believable
30. 30.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I wanted to get back above 80% by the half-yearly exam.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Task (d) Situation
32. 32.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a big claim (b) repeating the word (c) a loud voice (d) a real example
33. 33.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) in one neat folder (c) loose in your bag (d) at home
35. 35.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) not genuine (b) very detailed (c) very humble (d) very honest
36. 36.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
37. 37.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I had to collect old clothes and books within one week.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
38. 38.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) begging for the job (c) checking your phone (d) a calm smile
39. 39.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or the outcome? (a) the steps you took (b) the outcome
40. 40.True or false: “fit with the course” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True

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