Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.True or false: “fit with the course” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) moaning about the wait (c) checking your phone (d) leaving without a word
- 3.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) not reading your résumé (c) checking the route (d) knowing your résumé
- 4.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) noting questions to ask (d) no copies of marksheets
- 5.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) need and commitment (b) your fancy clothes (c) your best jokes (d) your gaming score
- 6.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 7.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 8.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 10.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Are you ready?” (b) “Tell me about a time…” (c) “What is your name?” (d) “Where do you live?”
- 11.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) a mock interview (c) practising answers aloud (d) noting questions to ask
- 12.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) your study habits (b) reasons for the college (c) reliability (d) real financial need
- 13.True or false: “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) your motivation (b) your background (c) how you handle problems (d) your future plans
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) not knowing the address (c) knowing your résumé (d) checking the route
- 16.True or false: “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) pushing in your chair (c) checking your phone (d) a short, firm handshake
- 18.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:15 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) 4:40 PM (b) 4:45 PM (c) 5:40 PM (d) 5:10 PM
- 19.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) start preparing (c) stay up all night (d) play games late
- 20.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 21.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) ask twenty (b) ask about pay first (c) say “No, nothing.” (d) ask one or two
- 22.True or false: “How soon can I take a long leave?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a school ID card (b) a portfolio (c) the call letter (d) activity certificates
- 24.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) asking about next steps (b) thanking the panel (c) saying goodbye politely (d) asking “Did I pass?”
- 25.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a fake job offer (c) a joke interview (d) a written test
- 26.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
- 27.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or the outcome? (a) your goal (b) the outcome
- 28.True or false: the question “What are your goals for the next year?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “Why do you need financial support?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your need for money (b) other candidates’ flaws (c) your family’s fame (d) your skills to the role
- 31.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: putting things off? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 32.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) check your phone (b) thank them for the time (c) ask “Did I pass?” (d) walk out silently
- 33.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) a project file (c) the slot confirmation (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 34.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) at home (c) loose in your bag (d) in one neat folder
- 36.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 38.True or false: the question “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm smile (b) leaving without a word (c) asking about next steps (d) saying goodbye politely
- 40.⭐ A good Result part includes… (a) an excuse (b) a new problem (c) a clear outcome (d) nothing
Answer key
- False
- a calm smile
- not reading your résumé
- noting questions to ask
- need and commitment
- a poor answer
- a weak answer
- False
- False
- “Tell me about a time…”
- not knowing the address
- real financial need
- False
- your background
- not knowing the address
- False
- checking your phone
- 4:40 PM
- sleep on time
- avoid for an interview
- ask one or two
- False
- a school ID card
- asking “Did I pass?”
- a practice interview
- Situation
- your goal
- True
- False
- your skills to the role
- a weakness
- thank them for the time
- Class 10 marksheet
- False
- in one neat folder
- True
- a weak answer
- False
- leaving without a word
- a clear outcome
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students