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.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without a word (b) saying goodbye politely (c) thanking the panel (d) asking about next steps
- 3.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) asking about next steps (d) pushing in your chair
- 4.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Do I really have to come every day?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 5.True or false: “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 7.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) the owner’s address (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) what it makes and sells
- 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 9.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is not believable (c) it is too humble (d) it is too honest
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) a team player (c) well organised (d) good with numbers
- 11.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
- 12.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) your study habits (b) real financial need (c) ready to start soon (d) service to others
- 13.True or false: the question “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) a quick learner (b) often late (c) poor at saying no (d) easily distracted
- 15.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 16.🕘 Your interview is at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:30 AM (b) 9:55 AM (c) 9:10 AM (d) 8:50 AM
- 17.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) noting questions to ask (c) no copies of marksheets (d) not knowing the address
- 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 20.⭐ A good Result part includes… (a) an excuse (b) a clear outcome (c) a new problem (d) nothing
- 21.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why should we choose you?” (a) your future plans (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
- 22.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:30 AM. 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) 11:35 AM (b) 11:20 AM (c) 11:05 AM (d) 11:15 AM
- 23.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 24.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
- 25.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poor at saying no (b) putting things off (c) a quick learner (d) often late
- 27.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) your motivation (b) your future plans (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
- 28.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) real financial need (c) free for the shifts (d) fit with the course
- 29.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 30.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these suits an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) flip-flops (c) a crumpled shirt (d) sunglasses on your head
- 32.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 8:10 AM for an interview at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 33.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 34.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) reasons for the college (c) manners with customers (d) service to others
- 35.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) mute when others speak (c) a bright window behind (d) a plain, tidy background
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:15 PM (b) 3:25 PM (c) 3:05 PM (d) 4:35 PM
- 38.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) a joke about it (c) how you are fixing it (d) why it is fine
- 39.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) testing mic and camera (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) a messy bed behind you (d) a quiet room
- 40.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
Answer key
- a weak answer
- leaving without a word
- asking “Did I pass?”
- a poor question
- True
- avoid for an interview
- what it makes and sells
- good preparation
- it is not believable
- often late
- a scholarship panel
- ready to start soon
- True
- a quick learner
- a good question
- 8:30 AM
- Result
- noting questions to ask
- good preparation
- a clear outcome
- what you would add
- 11:05 AM
- avoid for an interview
- a job interviewer
- True
- a quick learner
- how you handle problems
- fit with the course
- a good question
- True
- trimmed nails
- 30
- a good answer
- reasons for the college
- False
- a bright window behind
- 3:05 PM
- how you are fixing it
- a messy bed behind you
- a good way to close
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students