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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 85 · 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: “Do I really have to come every day?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a portfolio
  3. 3.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 11:40 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
  4. 4.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: the question “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) zero research (c) checking the route (d) staying up all night
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) practising answers aloud (c) staying up all night (d) not reading your résumé
  8. 8.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 7:10 AM for an interview at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
  10. 10.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) staying up all night (c) practising answers aloud (d) noting questions to ask
  11. 11.True or false: “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  13. 13.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) punctual (b) a quick learner (c) curious (d) easily distracted
  14. 14.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is too honest (c) it is too humble (d) it is not believable
  15. 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  16. 16.🎤 “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
  17. 17.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) camera switched off (c) testing mic and camera (d) lying on the bed
  18. 18.True or false: “What will you study with this support?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) your study habits (b) ready to start soon (c) plans for the money (d) manners with customers
  20. 20.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) heavy perfume (c) flip-flops (d) a light scent or none
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) knowing your résumé (d) not knowing the address
  22. 22.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or your goal? (a) the setting (b) your goal
  23. 23.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) heavy perfume
  24. 24.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a debate to win (b) a written exam (c) a two-way conversation (d) a one-way lecture
  26. 26.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 15 minutes (b) 10 seconds (c) 1 to 2 minutes (d) half an hour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) a quick learner (c) punctual (d) calm under pressure
  28. 28.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:30 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:15 PM (b) 2:30 PM (c) 2:00 PM
  29. 29.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) leaving without a word (b) rushing out (c) thanking the panel (d) asking “Did I pass?”
  31. 31.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) service to others (c) manners with customers (d) interest in the subject
  32. 32.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or what you did? (a) the outcome (b) what you did
  33. 33.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) a short, firm handshake (c) pushing in your chair (d) checking your phone
  35. 35.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Result (d) Task
  37. 37.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: impatient? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  38. 38.True or false: the question “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) torn jeans (c) flip-flops (d) neat, tidy hair
  40. 40.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Action (d) Task

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the invitation email
  3. 10
  4. False
  5. False
  6. checking the route
  7. practising answers aloud
  8. True
  9. 25
  10. staying up all night
  11. False
  12. a good question
  13. easily distracted
  14. it is not believable
  15. proves who you are
  16. a strong answer
  17. testing mic and camera
  18. False
  19. your study habits
  20. a light scent or none
  21. not knowing the address
  22. the setting
  23. heavy perfume
  24. True
  25. a two-way conversation
  26. 1 to 2 minutes
  27. disorganised
  28. 2:00 PM
  29. True
  30. thanking the panel
  31. interest in the subject
  32. what you did
  33. a poor answer
  34. checking your phone
  35. False
  36. Result
  37. a weakness
  38. False
  39. neat, tidy hair
  40. Result

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