Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 255 · 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.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) change the topic (c) make something up (d) say so honestly
2. 2.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: checking your phone? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
3. 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
4. 4.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Talent (b) Team (c) Time (d) Task
5. 5.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: thanking the panel? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
6. 6.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) leaving it to the day
8. 8.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Describe yourself in a few lines.” (a) how you handle problems (b) what you would add (c) your background (d) your future plans
9. 9.True or false: “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.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:00 AM. 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) 9:25 AM (b) 9:55 AM (c) 10:25 AM (d) 9:30 AM
11. 11.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a quick learner (b) disorganised (c) a team player (d) calm under pressure
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) knowing your résumé (c) leaving it to the day (d) no copies of marksheets
13. 13.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you did? (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
14. 14.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a crumpled shirt (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) torn jeans
16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
17. 17.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) begging for the job (b) moaning about the wait (c) a calm smile (d) leaving without a word
19. 19.True or false: “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) the other answers (b) their salaries (c) when to expect news (d) your marks
21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
22. 22.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 10:45 AM for an interview at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) noting questions to ask (c) preparing documents (d) not knowing the address
24. 24.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:30 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:25 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 2:10 PM (d) 2:40 PM
25. 25.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:00 AM. 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) 9:45 AM (b) 10:10 AM (c) 9:35 AM (d) 9:20 AM
27. 27.True or false: “How will you manage hostel life?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: service to others? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
29. 29.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Action
30. 30.True or false: “What qualities do your best interns share?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “So, did I get the job?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
32. 32.🎤 “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
33. 33.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) your future plans (d) your background
34. 34.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What can you bring to our team?” (a) what you would add (b) your future plans (c) your background (d) your motivation
35. 35.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) practising answers aloud (d) not reading your résumé
36. 36.True or false: “I had to keep the queue moving without billing mistakes.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: well organised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
38. 38.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) blame the driver (b) just not go (c) call and inform them (d) arrive and say nothing
39. 39.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We finished two days early and won second prize.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Action
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) no copies of marksheets (c) guessing the time (d) preparing documents

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