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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 249 · 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.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:15 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) 2:40 PM (b) 2:50 PM (c) 3:30 PM (d) 3:05 PM
  2. 2.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) torn jeans (c) muddy shoes (d) school uniform if asked
  3. 3.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) play games late (c) stay up all night (d) start preparing
  4. 4.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reasons for the college? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
  5. 5.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you need financial support?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  6. 6.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) preparing documents (c) sleeping well (d) not knowing the address
  7. 7.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) at eye level (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) facing the wall
  9. 9.True or false: “I called him, learned he was unwell, and shared his part among the rest of us.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 11:20 AM for an interview at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
  11. 11.🎤 “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
  12. 12.🎤 “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
  13. 13.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:15 AM (b) 8:15 AM (c) 8:00 AM (d) 7:45 AM
  15. 15.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  16. 16.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) patient (b) a team player (c) a quick learner (d) disorganised
  17. 17.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) how you are fixing it (b) why it is fine (c) who caused it (d) a joke about it
  18. 18.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 8:35 AM for an interview at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
  19. 19.True or false: the question “What can you bring to our team?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “What does this college even do?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:45 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 6:10 PM (b) 6:15 PM (c) 7:10 PM (d) 6:40 PM
  22. 22.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) moaning about the wait (b) pushing in your chair (c) leaving without a word (d) begging for the job
  23. 23.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) reliability (c) commitment to study (d) fit with the course
  24. 24.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:15 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:35 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 12:50 PM (d) 1:25 PM
  25. 25.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) guessing the time (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
  27. 27.True or false: “free for the shifts” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) on the way there (c) after you are late (d) a day or more before
  29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  30. 30.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your future plans (d) your motivation
  31. 31.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
  32. 32.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:00 AM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:05 AM (b) 10:45 AM (c) 10:50 AM (d) 10:55 AM
  33. 33.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  34. 34.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) service to others (b) fit with the course (c) manners with customers (d) interest in the subject
  35. 35.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your fit for the course (b) your favourite film (c) your social media (d) your family’s car
  36. 36.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 1 to 2 minutes (b) 10 seconds (c) half an hour (d) 15 minutes
  37. 37.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
  38. 38.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  39. 39.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:15 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 4:20 PM (b) 4:10 PM (c) 4:00 PM (d) 4:05 PM
  40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are

Answer key

  1. 2:40 PM
  2. school uniform if asked
  3. sleep on time
  4. an admission panel
  5. a scholarship interview
  6. not knowing the address
  7. False
  8. at eye level
  9. False
  10. 5
  11. a weak answer
  12. a weak answer
  13. False
  14. 7:45 AM
  15. avoid for an interview
  16. disorganised
  17. how you are fixing it
  18. 20
  19. False
  20. True
  21. 6:10 PM
  22. pushing in your chair
  23. fit with the course
  24. 12:35 PM
  25. False
  26. reading about the place
  27. False
  28. a day or more before
  29. good preparation
  30. your future plans
  31. an admission panel
  32. 10:45 AM
  33. a scholarship interview
  34. manners with customers
  35. your fit for the course
  36. 1 to 2 minutes
  37. an admission panel
  38. a poor online habit
  39. 4:00 PM
  40. shows your work

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