Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 73 · 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 is what an admission panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) reliability (c) ready to start soon (d) commitment to study
2. 2.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) leaving without a word (c) asking about next steps (d) begging for the job
3. 3.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “As team leader, I had to get a working model ready in time.” (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
4. 4.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What qualities do your best interns share?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
5. 5.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) guessing the time (c) practising answers aloud (d) losing the call letter
6. 6.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) a college transcript (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) Class 10 marksheet
7. 7.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) if you are reliable (b) your pet’s name (c) your exam rank only (d) your favourite song
8. 8.True or false: “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “manners with customers” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎤 “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 strong answer (b) a weak answer
12. 12.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) impatient (b) a team player (c) easily distracted (d) often late
13. 13.🙋 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
14. 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) muddy shoes (c) a light scent or none (d) flip-flops
15. 15.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 12:35 PM for an interview at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
16. 16.🙋 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
17. 17.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) walk out silently (b) thank them for the time (c) ask “Did I pass?” (d) check your phone
18. 18.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your skills to the role (b) your need for money (c) your family’s fame (d) other candidates’ flaws
19. 19.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) torn jeans (c) a light scent or none (d) polished shoes
20. 20.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or where and when? (a) what you did (b) where and when
21. 21.🕘 Your interview is at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:05 PM (b) 3:30 PM (c) 3:50 PM (d) 3:40 PM
22. 22.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:55 AM (b) 8:05 AM (c) 7:25 AM (d) 7:45 AM
23. 23.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: calm under pressure? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
24. 24.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) losing the call letter
25. 25.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does your bakery sell, anyway?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking about next steps (b) moaning about the wait (c) thanking the panel (d) a short, firm handshake
27. 27.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
28. 28.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How do students here balance clubs and studies?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
29. 29.True or false: the question “Why did you apply to our school?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you did? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Action (d) Situation
31. 31.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
32. 32.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) putting things off (b) easily distracted (c) calm under pressure (d) poor at saying no
33. 33.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🕘 Your interview is at 2:15 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:55 PM (b) 1:25 PM (c) 1:05 PM (d) 1:45 PM
35. 35.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 2 hours early (c) 10–15 minutes early (d) exactly on time
36. 36.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: the question “Why do you want this internship?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) begging for the job (c) leaving without a word (d) asking about next steps
39. 39.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) asking about next steps (c) thanking the panel (d) checking your phone
40. 40.True or false: “plans for the money” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False

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