Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 47 · 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.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your exam rank only (b) your favourite song (c) if you are reliable (d) your pet’s name
2. 2.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
3. 3.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) poor at saying no (b) impatient (c) a quick learner (d) disorganised
4. 4.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
5. 5.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) a portfolio (c) the slot confirmation (d) a school ID card
6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
7. 7.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “fit with the course” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Action (b) Ability (c) Answer (d) Attitude
10. 10.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) your motivation (b) your background (c) how you handle problems (d) your future plans
11. 11.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) thank them for the time (b) walk out silently (c) check your phone (d) ask “Did I pass?”
12. 12.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 2:15 PM for an interview at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
13. 13.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
14. 14.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) your motivation (b) what you would add (c) your background (d) how you handle problems
15. 15.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) your full life story (b) all your hobbies (c) your family tree (d) study, strengths, goal
16. 16.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very detailed (b) not genuine (c) very humble (d) very honest
17. 17.🎤 “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
18. 18.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
19. 19.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Action (d) Task
21. 21.True or false: “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: disorganised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
24. 24.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) heavy perfume (c) torn jeans (d) a plain shirt or kurta
25. 25.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
26. 26.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or what you did? (a) the setting (b) what you did
27. 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
28. 28.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 12:35 PM for an interview at 2:00 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
29. 29.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
30. 30.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What do you want to do after college?” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your future plans (d) your motivation
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) begging for the job (b) pushing in your chair (c) asking about next steps (d) thanking the panel
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without a word (b) asking about next steps (c) checking your phone (d) asking “Did I pass?”
33. 33.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) noting questions to ask (d) not knowing the address
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) staying up all night (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
35. 35.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
36. 36.True or false: “fit with the course” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “manners with customers” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) why it is fine (b) who caused it (c) a joke about it (d) how you are fixing it
39. 39.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) arrive and say nothing (b) just not go (c) blame the driver (d) call and inform them

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