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.True or false: “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 3.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What do you want to do after college?” (a) your future plans (b) your motivation (c) your background (d) what you would add
- 4.True or false: “How would you handle an angry customer?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why should we choose you?” (a) your motivation (b) your background (c) what you would add (d) your future plans
- 7.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reliability? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
- 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 9.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) asking about next steps (d) a short, firm handshake
- 10.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 13.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “No questions. Can I go now?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 14.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) very casually (b) in party clothes (c) in sportswear (d) a little more formal
- 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 16.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: impatient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 17.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 18.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🕘 Your interview is at 2:15 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:55 PM (b) 2:05 PM (c) 1:25 PM (d) 1:45 PM
- 20.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) leaving without a word (b) a short, firm handshake (c) a calm smile (d) pushing in your chair
- 21.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a calm smile? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 22.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 23.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) the slot confirmation (c) activity certificates (d) a passport copy
- 24.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or the outcome? (a) your goal (b) the outcome
- 25.True or false: “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 26.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
- 27.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “reliability” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 30.True or false: the question “What are your goals for the next year?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) no fixed slot is booked (b) you walk the whole way (c) only walkers apply (d) it is held outdoors
- 32.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) asking about next steps (c) thanking the panel (d) begging for the job
- 33.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
- 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 37.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) shy in big groups (b) well organised (c) calm under pressure (d) good with numbers
- 38.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What can you bring to our team?” (a) your motivation (b) what you would add (c) how you handle problems (d) your future plans
- 39.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 40.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) the door (b) nobody (c) the asker, then all (d) only the senior one
Answer key
- True
- poor preparation
- your future plans
- True
- True
- what you would add
- a job interviewer
- good preparation
- asking “Did I pass?”
- False
- good preparation
- avoid for an interview
- a poor question
- a little more formal
- a poor online habit
- a weakness
- a good way to close
- True
- 1:25 PM
- leaving without a word
- a good way to close
- suits an interview
- activity certificates
- your goal
- False
- Action
- True
- False
- a scholarship interview
- False
- no fixed slot is booked
- begging for the job
- True
- False
- an admission panel
- shows your work
- shy in big groups
- what you would add
- True
- the asker, then all
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students