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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 9 · 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: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “real financial need” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I have no weaknesses at all.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  5. 5.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
  6. 6.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) deep research (b) great interest (c) you did not research (d) good manners
  7. 7.True or false: “I had to keep the queue moving without billing mistakes.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) answer anything (b) look away (c) ask them to rephrase (d) laugh it off
  9. 9.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:45 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:40 PM (b) 5:30 PM (c) 5:25 PM (d) 5:55 PM
  10. 10.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 2:30 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
  11. 11.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Can I leave early every day?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  12. 12.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) noting questions to ask (c) not reading your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  13. 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  14. 14.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) leaving it to the day (d) losing the call letter
  15. 15.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  17. 17.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) practising answers aloud (d) guessing the time
  18. 18.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) polished shoes (c) a light scent or none (d) trimmed nails
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  20. 20.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “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.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  21. 21.🕘 Your interview is at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:25 PM (b) 12:05 PM (c) 1:35 PM (d) 12:15 PM
  22. 22.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a quick learner (b) poor at saying no (c) curious (d) good with numbers
  23. 23.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a joke interview (c) a fake job offer (d) a written test
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) a quiet room (c) testing mic and camera (d) a bright window behind
  25. 25.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 10:55 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
  26. 26.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
  27. 27.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) you walk the whole way (b) only walkers apply (c) it is held outdoors (d) no fixed slot is booked
  28. 28.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  29. 29.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
  30. 30.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quick learner (b) punctual (c) calm under pressure (d) shy in big groups
  32. 32.Which of these suits an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) heavy perfume (c) torn jeans (d) muddy shoes
  33. 33.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  34. 34.True or false: “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “When can you start work?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  36. 36.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) checking your phone (b) rushing out (c) begging for the job (d) saying goodbye politely
  37. 37.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  38. 38.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
  39. 39.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) say so honestly (b) make something up (c) change the topic (d) stay silent
  40. 40.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. a poor answer
  4. good preparation
  5. Action
  6. you did not research
  7. False
  8. ask them to rephrase
  9. 5:25 PM
  10. 20
  11. a poor question
  12. not reading your résumé
  13. shows your work
  14. a mock interview
  15. a weak answer
  16. poor preparation
  17. guessing the time
  18. a T-shirt with slogans
  19. poor preparation
  20. a strong answer
  21. 12:05 PM
  22. poor at saying no
  23. a practice interview
  24. a bright window behind
  25. 10
  26. Action
  27. no fixed slot is booked
  28. a good way to close
  29. Situation
  30. True
  31. shy in big groups
  32. trimmed nails
  33. a good answer
  34. False
  35. a job interview
  36. saying goodbye politely
  37. suits an interview
  38. Situation
  39. say so honestly
  40. Situation

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