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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 74 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is too honest (c) it is not believable (d) it is too detailed
  3. 3.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) say “No, nothing.” (b) ask about pay first (c) ask twenty (d) ask one or two
  4. 4.Which of these shows your work? (a) a college transcript (b) a school ID card (c) a portfolio (d) the slot confirmation
  5. 5.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) ask them to rephrase (b) answer anything (c) laugh it off (d) look away
  6. 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  7. 7.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  8. 8.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) practising answers aloud (c) reading about the place (d) checking the route
  10. 10.True or false: “What does this college even do?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📁 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
  12. 12.True or false: “As team leader, I had to get a working model ready in time.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) its website, prospectus (c) rumours from friends (d) guessing
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) pushing in your chair (c) a short, firm handshake (d) leaving without a word
  15. 15.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) all your hobbies (b) study, strengths, goal (c) your family tree (d) your full life story
  16. 16.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) fit with the course (c) ready to start soon (d) commitment to study
  17. 17.💪 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
  18. 18.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or your goal? (a) the steps you took (b) your goal
  19. 19.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  20. 20.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing out (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) pushing in your chair (d) leaving without a word
  22. 22.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Action (d) Task
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) staying up all night (c) not reading your résumé (d) checking the route
  24. 24.True or false: “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  27. 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  28. 28.True or false: the question “What makes you a good fit here?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) how you handle problems (b) your motivation (c) what you would add (d) your background
  30. 30.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) very casually (b) in sportswear (c) in party clothes (d) a little more formal
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) punctual (b) patient (c) a team player (d) easily distracted
  32. 32.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) your future plans (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) not knowing the address (c) reading about the place (d) preparing documents
  34. 34.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a one-way lecture (b) a debate to win (c) a written exam (d) a two-way conversation
  35. 35.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) loose in your bag (b) in one neat folder (c) in your pocket (d) at home
  36. 36.True or false: “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
  39. 39.🎤 “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 weak answer (b) a strong answer
  40. 40.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) plans for the money (c) fit with the course (d) reasons for the college

Answer key

  1. True
  2. it is not believable
  3. ask one or two
  4. a portfolio
  5. ask them to rephrase
  6. suits an interview
  7. suits an interview
  8. False
  9. guessing the time
  10. True
  11. confirms your slot
  12. False
  13. its website, prospectus
  14. leaving without a word
  15. study, strengths, goal
  16. commitment to study
  17. a good answer
  18. your goal
  19. a good way to close
  20. True
  21. pushing in your chair
  22. Action
  23. checking the route
  24. True
  25. an admission interview
  26. good preparation
  27. good preparation
  28. False
  29. your background
  30. a little more formal
  31. easily distracted
  32. your future plans
  33. not knowing the address
  34. a two-way conversation
  35. in one neat folder
  36. True
  37. False
  38. an admission panel
  39. a strong answer
  40. plans for the money

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