Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 252 · 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.True or false: the question “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: where and when or your goal? (a) where and when (b) your goal
3. 3.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) ask them to rephrase (b) answer anything (c) laugh it off (d) look away
5. 5.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “No questions. Can I go now?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
8. 8.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calm under pressure (b) patient (c) curious (d) putting things off
10. 10.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) guessing (c) its website, prospectus (d) nothing at all
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) disorganised (c) good with numbers (d) shy in big groups
12. 12.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:00 AM (b) 7:50 AM (c) 8:50 AM (d) 8:10 AM
13. 13.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
14. 14.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
15. 15.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a school ID card (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a project file
16. 16.True or false: “your study habits” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or what you did? (a) your goal (b) what you did
18. 18.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in your pocket (c) loose in your bag (d) in one neat folder
19. 19.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
20. 20.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) pushing in your chair (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) thanking the panel
21. 21.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) leaving without a word (c) thanking the panel (d) asking about next steps
22. 22.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a messy bed behind you (c) a quiet room (d) camera switched off
23. 23.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is too honest (c) it is too humble (d) it is not believable
24. 24.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your skills to the role (b) your need for money (c) other candidates’ flaws (d) your family’s fame
25. 25.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) under the desk (b) in front of you (c) behind you (d) off completely
26. 26.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Result (d) Task
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) begging for the job (c) a calm smile (d) saying goodbye politely
28. 28.🌙 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
29. 29.⭐ A good Result part includes… (a) an excuse (b) a new problem (c) nothing (d) a clear outcome
30. 30.True or false: “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a written exam (b) a two-way conversation (c) a one-way lecture (d) a debate to win
33. 33.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
34. 34.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) you walk the whole way (b) only walkers apply (c) no fixed slot is booked (d) it is held outdoors
35. 35.True or false: “Why do you need financial support?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reliability? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
37. 37.True or false: “plans for the money” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “Why is this place so far from my house?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: patient? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
40. 40.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close

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