Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 93 · 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.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) a team player (b) disorganised (c) impatient (d) putting things off
4. 4.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” (a) your motivation (b) how you handle problems (c) your future plans (d) your background
6. 6.🚌 Diya leaves home at 2:10 PM for an interview at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
7. 7.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) a plain, tidy background (c) a bright window behind (d) checking other tabs
9. 9.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) exactly fifty (c) none (d) two or three
10. 10.True or false: “I was asked to make the corner easy to use.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) activity certificates (d) a portfolio
12. 12.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) muddy shoes (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) a light scent or none
14. 14.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
15. 15.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or the outcome? (a) what you did (b) the outcome
16. 16.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
17. 17.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a project file (c) a portfolio (d) a school ID card
18. 18.True or false: “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “service to others” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) noting questions to ask (c) a mock interview (d) preparing documents
21. 21.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “What is your name?” (b) “Where do you live?” (c) “Are you ready?” (d) “Tell me about a time…”
22. 22.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) a light scent or none (c) neat, tidy hair (d) polished shoes
23. 23.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why should we choose you?” (a) your motivation (b) your background (c) how you handle problems (d) what you would add
24. 24.True or false: “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
26. 26.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
27. 27.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
28. 28.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) leaving without a word (b) thanking the panel (c) saying goodbye politely (d) asking about next steps
29. 29.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:20 AM (b) 10:10 AM (c) 8:40 AM (d) 9:00 AM
30. 30.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) just one word (b) twenty (c) two or three (d) none
31. 31.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
32. 32.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: leaving without a word? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
34. 34.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
35. 35.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
36. 36.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) good manners (b) deep research (c) you did not research (d) great interest
37. 37.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” (a) Task (b) Result (c) Action (d) Situation
38. 38.True or false: “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) thanking the panel (c) a calm smile (d) a short, firm handshake

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