Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 246 · 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.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
2. 2.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: impatient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
3. 3.True or false: “Why do you need financial support?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: easily distracted? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
5. 5.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) guessing the time (c) no copies of marksheets (d) not reading your résumé
6. 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) polished shoes (c) neat, tidy hair (d) clean, ironed clothes
7. 7.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) commitment to study (c) service to others (d) your study habits
8. 8.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Task (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Result
9. 9.True or false: the question “Why do you want this internship?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: your study habits? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
11. 11.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
12. 12.True or false: “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: good with numbers? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
14. 14.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) reading about the place (d) zero research
15. 15.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) send angry texts (b) give up (c) wait a day (d) rejoin, explain briefly
16. 16.🎤 “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
17. 17.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) flip-flops (c) neat, tidy hair (d) a plain shirt or kurta
18. 18.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
19. 19.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
21. 21.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I have no weaknesses at all.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
22. 22.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
23. 23.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) rumours from friends (c) nothing at all (d) its website, prospectus
24. 24.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your pet’s name (b) your exam rank only (c) your favourite song (d) if you are reliable
25. 25.True or false: “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) putting things off (c) easily distracted (d) good with numbers
27. 27.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what went wrong (b) what others did (c) what you did yourself (d) what you wished
28. 28.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “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.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
29. 29.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Why is this place so far from my house?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
30. 30.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) leaving without a word (b) checking your phone (c) begging for the job (d) saying goodbye politely
31. 31.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
32. 32.True or false: “We still had to submit the full report by Friday.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you manage hostel life?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) begging for the job (d) checking your phone
35. 35.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:30 PM (b) 2:50 PM (c) 3:05 PM (d) 2:35 PM
36. 36.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
38. 38.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
40. 40.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview

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