Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 89 · 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 poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) practising answers aloud (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
2. 2.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) need and commitment (b) your best jokes (c) your fancy clothes (d) your gaming score
3. 3.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) exactly on time (c) 2 hours early (d) 10–15 minutes early
5. 5.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
6. 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) flip-flops (d) polished shoes
7. 7.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Where do you live?” (b) “What is your name?” (c) “Are you ready?” (d) “Tell me about a time…”
8. 8.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a school ID card (b) the invitation email (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a passport copy
9. 9.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) a joke about it (b) why it is fine (c) who caused it (d) how you are fixing it
10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
11. 11.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 10:35 AM for an interview at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
12. 12.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) nobody (b) the door (c) only the senior one (d) the asker, then all
13. 13.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your exam rank only (b) if you are reliable (c) your favourite song (d) your pet’s name
14. 14.True or false: “No questions. Can I go now?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) testing mic and camera (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) a quiet room
16. 16.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
17. 17.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
18. 18.True or false: “We finished two days early and won second prize.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
20. 20.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a big claim (b) a loud voice (c) repeating the word (d) a real example
21. 21.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: leaving without a word? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
23. 23.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) your background (d) your future plans
24. 24.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) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you did? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
27. 27.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
28. 28.True or false: “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “What would a normal day in this internship look like?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) real financial need (b) interest in the subject (c) manners with customers (d) fit with the course
32. 32.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your social media (b) your family’s car (c) your favourite film (d) your fit for the course
33. 33.True or false: the question “What made you choose science?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) thanking the panel (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) a calm smile
37. 37.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: the question “What makes you a good fit here?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
40. 40.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result

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