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.🎓 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.🎤 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.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.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.True or false: “manners with customers” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🎤 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.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.💪 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.🔎 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.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.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 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.True or false: “fit with the course” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “Borrowing doubled within a month.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 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.📁 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.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) often late (b) good with numbers (c) curious (d) well organised
- 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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 24.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Solution (b) Situation (c) Skill (d) Story
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) impatient (b) easily distracted (c) often late (d) calm under pressure
- 27.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 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.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Result (b) Review (c) Reason (d) Reply
- 30.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
- 31.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 32.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 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.🕘 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.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 36.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) a portfolio (c) a college transcript (d) activity certificates
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quick learner (b) easily distracted (c) punctual (d) calm under pressure
- 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.💪 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
- a scholarship interview
- your future plans
- a plain shirt or kurta
- ready to start soon
- False
- a T-shirt with slogans
- your future plans
- practising answers aloud
- how you are fixing it
- its website, prospectus
- plans for the money
- suits an interview
- a good way to close
- False
- False
- good preparation
- a poor question
- shows your work
- often late
- 10:55 AM
- good preparation
- thanking the panel
- poor preparation
- Situation
- a good question
- calm under pressure
- False
- a good way to close
- Result
- True
- a poor answer
- a poor online habit
- False
- 1:25 PM
- avoid for an interview
- True
- a college transcript
- easily distracted
- a poor way to close
- a good answer
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students