← Part 2 test: interviews lesson New set →

Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 31 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you need financial support?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
  2. 2.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What do you want to do after college?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your motivation (c) your future plans (d) your background
  3. 3.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) torn jeans (d) a plain shirt or kurta
  4. 4.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) reasons for the college (c) ready to start soon (d) service to others
  5. 5.True or false: “manners with customers” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) trimmed nails (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) polished shoes
  7. 7.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Where do you see yourself in five years?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your future plans (c) your background (d) what you would add
  8. 8.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) leaving it to the day (c) not reading your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  9. 9.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) how you are fixing it (b) a joke about it (c) why it is fine (d) who caused it
  10. 10.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
  11. 11.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) fit with the course (b) reasons for the college (c) interest in the subject (d) plans for the money
  12. 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  13. 13.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a calm smile? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  14. 14.True or false: “fit with the course” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “Borrowing doubled within a month.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  17. 17.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Why is this place so far from my house?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  18. 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  19. 19.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) often late (b) good with numbers (c) curious (d) well organised
  20. 20.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:15 AM. 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) 10:55 AM (b) 11:10 AM (c) 11:00 AM (d) 11:25 AM
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) rushing out (c) thanking the panel (d) leaving without a word
  23. 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  24. 24.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Solution (b) Situation (c) Skill (d) Story
  25. 25.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) impatient (b) easily distracted (c) often late (d) calm under pressure
  27. 27.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  29. 29.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Result (b) Review (c) Reason (d) Reply
  30. 30.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  32. 32.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  33. 33.True or false: “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:35 PM (b) 1:25 PM (c) 2:50 PM (d) 1:45 PM
  35. 35.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  36. 36.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) a portfolio (c) a college transcript (d) activity certificates
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quick learner (b) easily distracted (c) punctual (d) calm under pressure
  39. 39.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  40. 40.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer

Answer key

  1. a scholarship interview
  2. your future plans
  3. a plain shirt or kurta
  4. ready to start soon
  5. False
  6. a T-shirt with slogans
  7. your future plans
  8. practising answers aloud
  9. how you are fixing it
  10. its website, prospectus
  11. plans for the money
  12. suits an interview
  13. a good way to close
  14. False
  15. False
  16. good preparation
  17. a poor question
  18. shows your work
  19. often late
  20. 10:55 AM
  21. good preparation
  22. thanking the panel
  23. poor preparation
  24. Situation
  25. a good question
  26. calm under pressure
  27. False
  28. a good way to close
  29. Result
  30. True
  31. a poor answer
  32. a poor online habit
  33. False
  34. 1:25 PM
  35. avoid for an interview
  36. True
  37. a college transcript
  38. easily distracted
  39. a poor way to close
  40. a good answer

Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students