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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 2.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) study, strengths, goal (b) your full life story (c) your family tree (d) all your hobbies
- 3.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🕘 Your interview is at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:15 PM (b) 12:25 PM (c) 11:55 AM (d) 12:10 PM
- 5.True or false: the question “Why did you apply to our school?” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) well organised (c) calm under pressure (d) a team player
- 7.True or false: the question “What can you bring to our team?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) a calm smile (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) asking about next steps
- 9.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) a crumpled shirt (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) trimmed nails
- 10.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your future plans (d) how you handle problems
- 11.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) walk out silently (b) ask “Did I pass?” (c) check your phone (d) thank them for the time
- 12.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I get angry easily and I don’t plan to change.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 13.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: well organised? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 14.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How will my work be checked or guided?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) curious (b) patient (c) good with numbers (d) easily distracted
- 16.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what went wrong (b) what you did yourself (c) what others did (d) what you wished
- 17.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How would you handle an angry customer?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
- 18.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Result
- 19.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) free for the shifts (c) reasons for the college (d) reliability
- 20.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 22.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 23.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a college transcript (b) the call letter (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a portfolio
- 24.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
- 25.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:30 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 3:20 PM (b) 3:35 PM (c) 3:05 PM (d) 3:15 PM
- 26.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: disorganised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) easily distracted (b) punctual (c) shy in big groups (d) poor at saying no
- 28.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 29.🎤 “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 weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 30.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: punctual? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 31.True or false: “I split the work into four parts and set a short check-in every evening.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🕘 Your interview is at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:30 AM (b) 10:15 AM (c) 11:00 AM (d) 10:45 AM
- 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 34.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 35.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 36.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reason (b) Result (c) Review (d) Reply
- 37.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 38.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎤 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
- 40.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) saying goodbye politely (c) checking your phone (d) asking about next steps
Answer key
- poor preparation
- study, strengths, goal
- False
- 11:55 AM
- False
- putting things off
- False
- asking “Did I pass?”
- trimmed nails
- how you handle problems
- thank them for the time
- a poor answer
- a strength
- a good question
- easily distracted
- what you did yourself
- a job interview
- Action
- real financial need
- False
- True
- suits an interview
- the call letter
- Situation
- 3:05 PM
- a weakness
- punctual
- a good online habit
- a strong answer
- a strength
- False
- 10:15 AM
- poor preparation
- a scholarship interview
- True
- Result
- a job interview
- False
- your background
- checking your phone
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students