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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 26 · 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.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) ready to start soon (c) commitment to study (d) real financial need
  2. 2.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
  3. 3.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
  4. 4.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  5. 5.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:05 AM (b) 7:45 AM (c) 8:25 AM (d) 9:10 AM
  6. 6.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) ask twenty (b) say “No, nothing.” (c) ask one or two (d) ask about pay first
  7. 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Why is this place so far from my house?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  8. 8.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:15 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) 2:05 PM (b) 2:10 PM (c) 2:20 PM (d) 2:00 PM
  9. 9.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Solution (b) Skill (c) Story (d) Situation
  10. 10.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it tests them (b) it fills time (c) it delays the end (d) it shows real interest
  11. 11.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) noting questions to ask (c) practising answers aloud (d) no copies of marksheets
  12. 12.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  13. 13.Which of these shows your work? (a) a project file (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a college transcript (d) Class 10 marksheet
  14. 14.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) your marks (b) the other answers (c) their salaries (d) when to expect news
  15. 15.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) shy in big groups (b) putting things off (c) disorganised (d) a quick learner
  16. 16.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  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) True (b) False
  18. 18.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  19. 19.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
  20. 20.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Talent (b) Time (c) Team (d) Task
  21. 21.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  22. 22.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
  23. 23.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) real financial need (b) fit with the course (c) service to others (d) reliability
  24. 24.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
  26. 26.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: often late? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) well organised (b) punctual (c) patient (d) often late
  29. 29.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very humble (b) very honest (c) very detailed (d) not genuine
  30. 30.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 10:20 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
  31. 31.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  32. 32.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” (a) your motivation (b) how you handle problems (c) your background (d) what you would add
  33. 33.True or false: the question “Where do you see yourself in five years?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  35. 35.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) a light scent or none (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) clean, ironed clothes
  36. 36.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the slot confirmation (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) activity certificates
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) thanking the panel (c) a short, firm handshake (d) begging for the job
  38. 38.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” (a) Task (b) Result (c) Action (d) Situation
  39. 39.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  40. 40.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: patient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness

Answer key

  1. interest in the subject
  2. a scholarship panel
  3. a job interview
  4. a strong answer
  5. 7:45 AM
  6. ask one or two
  7. a poor question
  8. 2:00 PM
  9. Situation
  10. it shows real interest
  11. no copies of marksheets
  12. a poor answer
  13. a project file
  14. when to expect news
  15. a quick learner
  16. True
  17. True
  18. avoid for an interview
  19. a job interviewer
  20. Task
  21. suits an interview
  22. your motivation
  23. reliability
  24. False
  25. Result
  26. True
  27. a weakness
  28. often late
  29. not genuine
  30. 30
  31. suits an interview
  32. how you handle problems
  33. False
  34. a good question
  35. torn jeans
  36. the slot confirmation
  37. begging for the job
  38. Situation
  39. a good answer
  40. a strength

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