Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 62 · 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.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) school uniform if asked (c) muddy shoes (d) a T-shirt with slogans
2. 2.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) pushing in your chair (b) rushing out (c) a calm smile (d) a short, firm handshake
3. 3.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) easily distracted (b) poor at saying no (c) good with numbers (d) impatient
5. 5.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) begging for the job (c) thanking the panel (d) rushing out
6. 6.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking about next steps (b) a calm smile (c) moaning about the wait (d) thanking the panel
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) rushing out (c) moaning about the wait (d) asking about next steps
9. 9.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
10. 10.🎤 “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
11. 11.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) at eye level (b) below your chin (c) facing the wall (d) pointing at the ceiling
12. 12.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
13. 13.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Task (b) Team (c) Time (d) Talent
14. 14.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
15. 15.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
16. 16.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) camera at eye level (c) a plain, tidy background (d) a TV playing nearby
17. 17.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
18. 18.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: punctual? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
20. 20.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) none (b) twenty (c) two or three (d) just one word
21. 21.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) asking about next steps (c) a short, firm handshake (d) rushing out
23. 23.True or false: “What do you know about our bakery?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: real financial need? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
25. 25.True or false: “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” (a) Task (b) Result (c) Action (d) Situation
28. 28.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
29. 29.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: easily distracted? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
30. 30.True or false: “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎤 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 future plans (d) your background
33. 33.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) easily distracted (b) patient (c) a quick learner (d) curious
34. 34.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why should we choose you?” (a) what you would add (b) how you handle problems (c) your background (d) your future plans
35. 35.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
36. 36.💪 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
37. 37.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
38. 38.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
40. 40.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) you walk the whole way (b) it is held outdoors (c) only walkers apply (d) no fixed slot is booked

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