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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 245 · 40 questions
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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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  7. 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. 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  9. 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. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) a team player (c) well organised (d) good with numbers
  11. 11.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
  12. 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. 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. 14.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) a quick learner (b) often late (c) poor at saying no (d) easily distracted
  15. 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. 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. 17.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
  18. 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. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  20. 20.⭐ A good Result part includes… (a) an excuse (b) a clear outcome (c) a new problem (d) nothing
  21. 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. 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. 23.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  24. 24.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
  25. 25.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poor at saying no (b) putting things off (c) a quick learner (d) often late
  27. 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. 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. 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. 30.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these suits an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) flip-flops (c) a crumpled shirt (d) sunglasses on your head
  32. 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. 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. 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. 35.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
  36. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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

  1. a weak answer
  2. leaving without a word
  3. asking “Did I pass?”
  4. a poor question
  5. True
  6. avoid for an interview
  7. what it makes and sells
  8. good preparation
  9. it is not believable
  10. often late
  11. a scholarship panel
  12. ready to start soon
  13. True
  14. a quick learner
  15. a good question
  16. 8:30 AM
  17. Result
  18. noting questions to ask
  19. good preparation
  20. a clear outcome
  21. what you would add
  22. 11:05 AM
  23. avoid for an interview
  24. a job interviewer
  25. True
  26. a quick learner
  27. how you handle problems
  28. fit with the course
  29. a good question
  30. True
  31. trimmed nails
  32. 30
  33. a good answer
  34. reasons for the college
  35. False
  36. a bright window behind
  37. 3:05 PM
  38. how you are fixing it
  39. a messy bed behind you
  40. a good way to close

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