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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 250 · 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.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) ask “Did I pass?” (b) check your phone (c) thank them for the time (d) walk out silently
  2. 2.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or what changed in the end? (a) the steps you took (b) what changed in the end
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) staying up all night (c) guessing the time (d) zero research
  4. 4.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a written test (c) a practice interview (d) a fake job offer
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a team player (b) good with numbers (c) punctual (d) easily distracted
  6. 6.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
  7. 7.True or false: the question “What made you choose science?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it tests them (b) it delays the end (c) it fills time (d) it shows real interest
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) easily distracted (c) curious (d) disorganised
  10. 10.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) the door (b) only the senior one (c) nobody (d) the asker, then all
  11. 11.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) in front of you (c) under the desk (d) off completely
  12. 12.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your exam rank only (b) your pet’s name (c) your favourite song (d) if you are reliable
  13. 13.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) start preparing (c) play games late (d) sleep on time
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) curious (b) patient (c) often late (d) calm under pressure
  15. 15.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  17. 17.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) ready to start soon (c) fit with the course (d) reliability
  18. 18.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) begging for the job (c) thanking the panel (d) moaning about the wait
  19. 19.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “plans for the money” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  22. 22.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) all your hobbies (b) study, strengths, goal (c) your family tree (d) your full life story
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  24. 24.True or false: “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🚌 Tara leaves home at 10:15 AM for an interview at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 55 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
  26. 26.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: where and when or your goal? (a) where and when (b) your goal
  29. 29.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
  30. 30.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame others (c) get angry (d) explain it honestly
  32. 32.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what others did (b) what went wrong (c) what you did yourself (d) what you wished
  33. 33.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: shy in big groups? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  34. 34.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  35. 35.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) good with numbers (c) disorganised (d) easily distracted
  37. 37.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) arrive and say nothing (c) blame the driver (d) call and inform them
  38. 38.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 8:15 AM for an interview at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
  39. 39.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these shows your work? (a) activity certificates (b) the invitation email (c) a school ID card (d) a college transcript

Answer key

  1. thank them for the time
  2. the steps you took
  3. reading about the place
  4. a practice interview
  5. easily distracted
  6. Situation
  7. True
  8. it shows real interest
  9. curious
  10. the asker, then all
  11. in front of you
  12. if you are reliable
  13. sleep on time
  14. often late
  15. a strength
  16. poor preparation
  17. fit with the course
  18. thanking the panel
  19. True
  20. True
  21. a good online habit
  22. study, strengths, goal
  23. proves who you are
  24. False
  25. 5
  26. True
  27. True
  28. where and when
  29. Situation
  30. False
  31. explain it honestly
  32. what you did yourself
  33. a weakness
  34. suits an interview
  35. False
  36. good with numbers
  37. call and inform them
  38. 25
  39. True
  40. activity certificates

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