Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 67 · 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.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:15 PM. 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) 12:00 PM (b) 11:35 AM (c) 12:25 PM (d) 11:50 AM
2. 2.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
3. 3.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) off completely (b) under the desk (c) behind you (d) in front of you
4. 4.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
5. 5.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
6. 6.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: thanking the panel? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
7. 7.True or false: “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.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “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.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
10. 10.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What will you study with this support?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
11. 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) not knowing the address (c) practising answers aloud (d) guessing the time
12. 12.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Time (b) Team (c) Task (d) Talent
13. 13.True or false: “No questions. Can I go now?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “What does this college even do?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.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) True (b) False
16. 16.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or the steps you took? (a) what changed in the end (b) the steps you took
17. 17.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why did you apply to our school?” (a) your background (b) your motivation (c) what you would add (d) how you handle problems
18. 18.True or false: “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “What qualities do your best interns share?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) your background (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your motivation
21. 21.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) in party clothes (c) very casually (d) a little more formal
22. 22.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) fit with the course (b) real financial need (c) free for the shifts (d) your study habits
24. 24.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) rushing out (c) moaning about the wait (d) a calm smile
25. 25.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) testing mic and camera (c) joining late (d) camera switched off
26. 26.True or false: “interest in the subject” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
28. 28.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is not believable (c) it is too honest (d) it is too detailed
29. 29.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:45 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) 10:05 AM (b) 10:20 AM (c) 10:55 AM (d) 10:30 AM
30. 30.True or false: “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.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) eating on camera (c) checking other tabs (d) a messy bed behind you
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) losing the call letter (c) sleeping well (d) a mock interview
33. 33.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) rushing out (c) a short, firm handshake (d) saying goodbye politely
34. 34.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
35. 35.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Where do you live?” (b) “Tell me about a time…” (c) “What is your name?” (d) “Are you ready?”
36. 36.True or false: “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) real financial need (c) reliability (d) fit with the course
39. 39.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
40. 40.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False

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