Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 24 · 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 interview would usually ask this? “Why do you need financial support?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
2. 2.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) a team player (c) easily distracted (d) often late
3. 3.💪 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
4. 4.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
5. 5.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a joke interview (c) a written test (d) a fake job offer
8. 8.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
9. 9.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: easily distracted? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
10. 10.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) your future plans
11. 11.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) half an hour (c) 15 minutes (d) 1 to 2 minutes
12. 12.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:45 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:10 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 12:35 PM (d) 12:20 PM
13. 13.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:55 AM (b) 12:10 PM (c) 12:15 PM (d) 11:40 AM
14. 14.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) manners with customers (c) real financial need (d) reasons for the college
15. 15.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does your bakery sell, anyway?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
16. 16.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the invitation email (d) a passport copy
17. 17.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) never
19. 19.True or false: “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is too honest (c) it is not believable (d) it is too humble
21. 21.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
22. 22.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why did you apply to our school?” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) your future plans (d) your background
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) reading about the place (c) losing the call letter (d) noting questions to ask
24. 24.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) at eye level (c) facing the wall (d) pointing at the ceiling
25. 25.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why should we choose you?” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) your background (d) your future plans
26. 26.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) interest in the subject (c) ready to start soon (d) manners with customers
27. 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
28. 28.True or false: the question “What makes you a good fit here?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” is the Task part. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
31. 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
32. 32.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I have no weaknesses at all.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
33. 33.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) sleeping well (d) guessing the time
34. 34.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) their salaries (b) when to expect news (c) the other answers (d) your marks
35. 35.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
36. 36.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) ready to start soon (c) manners with customers (d) commitment to study
37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
38. 38.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) a crumpled shirt (c) school uniform if asked (d) torn jeans
39. 39.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 10:50 AM for an interview at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
40. 40.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False

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