Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 76 · 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 interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:15 PM (b) 11:55 AM (c) 12:10 PM (d) 12:25 PM
2. 2.🕘 Your interview is at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:40 PM (b) 11:40 AM (c) 12:00 PM (d) 12:20 PM
3. 3.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
4. 4.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a loud voice (b) a big claim (c) a real example (d) repeating the word
5. 5.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) manners with customers (b) free for the shifts (c) plans for the money (d) interest in the subject
6. 6.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) you walk the whole way (b) only walkers apply (c) no fixed slot is booked (d) it is held outdoors
7. 7.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) why it is fine (b) a joke about it (c) who caused it (d) how you are fixing it
8. 8.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Result (d) Task
9. 9.True or false: the question “Where do you see yourself in five years?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) curious (b) punctual (c) poor at saying no (d) good with numbers
11. 11.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or your goal? (a) the outcome (b) your goal
12. 12.True or false: “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) if you are reliable (b) your exam rank only (c) your pet’s name (d) your favourite song
15. 15.True or false: “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “When can you start work?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Result (d) Action
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) punctual (c) calm under pressure (d) a quick learner
19. 19.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Task (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Result
20. 20.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) checking your phone (d) begging for the job
22. 22.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
23. 23.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🕘 Your interview is at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:50 AM (b) 10:30 AM (c) 11:10 AM
26. 26.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: your study habits? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
27. 27.True or false: “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or what you did? (a) what changed in the end (b) what you did
29. 29.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Result (d) Action
30. 30.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your social media (b) your family’s car (c) your fit for the course (d) your favourite film
32. 32.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” (a) how you handle problems (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) your background
33. 33.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Result
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) zero research (c) knowing your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
35. 35.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) zero research (c) guessing the time (d) knowing your résumé
36. 36.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) no copies of marksheets (d) noting questions to ask
37. 37.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
38. 38.True or false: “What do you know about our bakery?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “real financial need” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work

Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students