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.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) never (c) on the way there (d) a day or more before
- 2.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
- 3.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) impatient (b) easily distracted (c) good with numbers (d) shy in big groups
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) thanking the panel (c) asking about next steps (d) leaving without a word
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) impatient (b) calm under pressure (c) well organised (d) a team player
- 6.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) a short, firm handshake (c) thanking the panel (d) begging for the job
- 7.True or false: “plans for the money” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) real financial need (c) commitment to study (d) interest in the subject
- 9.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
- 10.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) wait a day (b) send angry texts (c) rejoin, explain briefly (d) give up
- 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) staying up all night (c) not knowing the address (d) not reading your résumé
- 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 13.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🕘 Your interview is at 2:15 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:30 PM (b) 1:40 PM (c) 1:50 PM (d) 2:05 PM
- 15.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:00 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 3:30 PM (b) 4:25 PM (c) 3:25 PM (d) 3:55 PM
- 16.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What are the next steps after this interview?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 17.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:15 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 6:05 PM (b) 5:55 PM (c) 6:15 PM
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) saying goodbye politely (c) a calm smile (d) begging for the job
- 19.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) light on your face (c) joining late (d) a bright window behind
- 20.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) exactly on time (c) 10–15 minutes early (d) 2 hours early
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) checking your phone (c) rushing out (d) begging for the job
- 22.💪 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 good answer (b) a poor answer
- 23.🎤 “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
- 24.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
- 25.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your background
- 27.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:00 AM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 9:30 AM (b) 9:25 AM (c) 10:25 AM (d) 9:55 AM
- 28.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) ask twenty (b) ask about pay first (c) say “No, nothing.” (d) ask one or two
- 29.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you manage hostel life?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
- 31.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) calm under pressure (b) patient (c) a team player (d) easily distracted
- 32.True or false: “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) muddy shoes (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) school uniform if asked
- 34.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 35.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What qualities do your best interns share?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 36.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
- 37.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:30 AM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:15 AM (b) 10:40 AM (c) 9:50 AM (d) 10:05 AM
- 38.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 39.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I was asked to make the corner easy to use.” (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Result (d) Action
- 40.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Can I leave early every day?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
Answer key
- a day or more before
- Situation
- good with numbers
- leaving without a word
- impatient
- begging for the job
- True
- interest in the subject
- Situation
- rejoin, explain briefly
- preparing documents
- avoid for an interview
- False
- 1:30 PM
- 3:25 PM
- a good question
- 5:55 PM
- begging for the job
- light on your face
- 10–15 minutes early
- a short, firm handshake
- a good answer
- a strong answer
- a job interview
- False
- your background
- 9:25 AM
- ask one or two
- False
- an admission interview
- easily distracted
- False
- muddy shoes
- a good online habit
- a good question
- a scholarship panel
- 9:50 AM
- a weak answer
- Task
- a poor question
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