Interview Skills Worksheet: Types of Interviews

Interview skills lesson 9: Types of interviews · Set 762 · 40 questions

Tip (Know what they look for): Admission interview: “Why this college?”, “Why this course?”, “Which subjects did you enjoy?” — they look for interest and fit. Scholarship interview: “How will this help your studies?”, “Why do you need support?” — they look for need, plans and commitment. Job or internship interview: “When can you start?”, “Are you free for shifts?”, “How would you handle an angry customer?” — they look for reliability. In a panel, answer the asker and glance at all.

1. 1.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
2. 2.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reliability? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
3. 3.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your pet’s name (b) your exam rank only (c) your favourite song (d) if you are reliable
4. 4.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
5. 5.True or false: “How would you handle an angry customer?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) service to others (b) free for the shifts (c) commitment to study (d) interest in the subject
7. 7.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) no fixed slot is booked (b) only walkers apply (c) you walk the whole way (d) it is held outdoors
8. 8.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) the asker, then all (b) only the senior one (c) nobody (d) the door
9. 9.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
10. 10.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) your study habits (c) manners with customers (d) reliability
11. 11.True or false: “your study habits” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
13. 13.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
14. 14.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
15. 15.True or false: “interest in the subject” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a debate to win (b) a written exam (c) a one-way lecture (d) a two-way conversation
18. 18.True or false: “Why do you need financial support?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
20. 20.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your family’s car (b) your favourite film (c) your social media (d) your fit for the course
22. 22.True or false: “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reasons for the college? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
24. 24.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
25. 25.True or false: “fit with the course” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “manners with customers” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “service to others” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) reasons for the college (c) commitment to study (d) your study habits
33. 33.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) manners with customers (b) reasons for the college (c) ready to start soon (d) real financial need
34. 34.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: service to others? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
35. 35.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) your gaming score (c) need and commitment (d) your best jokes
38. 38.True or false: “reliability” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “plans for the money” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “When can you start work?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False

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