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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 1 · 40 questions
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Tip (Ready for the room): Find the topic of the question: communication, interview type, preparation, answers, STAR, closing, timing, résumé, application, thank-you note, workplace or GD. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For time questions, add the minutes you need and count back from the start time.

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  1. 1.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) you walk the whole way (b) only walkers apply (c) no fixed slot is booked (d) it is held outdoors
  2. 2.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
  3. 3.True or false: “reliability” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What qualities do your best interns share?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  5. 5.True or false: “summing up their point” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Could you kindly share the details?” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  7. 7.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) one real example (b) a long life story (c) keeping it short (d) using the manager’s name
  10. 10.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) a short, firm handshake (c) checking your phone (d) leaving without a word
  11. 11.🕘 Your interview is at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:10 PM (b) 3:55 PM (c) 3:30 PM (d) 3:50 PM
  12. 12.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) a bright window behind (c) joining late (d) eating on camera
  13. 13.True or false: “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being kind and honest (b) vague praise only (c) being specific (d) talking about the work
  15. 15.True or false: “your study habits” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📅 Why should all dates on a résumé use the same format? (a) it looks neat and clear (b) it hides gaps (c) it is a law (d) it is longer
  17. 17.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a written exam (b) a debate to win (c) a two-way conversation (d) a one-way lecture
  18. 18.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) crushing hard (b) with a wet hand (c) firm and brief (d) limp and long
  19. 19.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” (a) summing up (b) starting the discussion (c) agreeing and adding (d) inviting others in
  20. 20.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Was part of (b) Raised (c) Did some things (d) Was involved in
  22. 22.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  23. 23.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) interrupting midway (b) asking a follow-up (c) repeating the key point (d) waiting for a pause
  24. 24.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or the sign-off? (a) the details (b) the sign-off
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without a word (b) a short, firm handshake (c) saying goodbye politely (d) a calm smile
  26. 26.✉️ Which subject line is best for an internship email? (a) Internship – Ananya Rao (b) please read!!! (c) (no subject) (d) hi
  27. 27.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  28. 28.📑 Which section usually comes last on a student résumé? (a) a short objective (b) hobbies and interests (c) name and contact details (d) education
  29. 29.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
  30. 30.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “May I begin? I think the topic has two sides.” (a) inviting others in (b) summing up (c) starting the discussion (d) agreeing and adding
  31. 31.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Just attended”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  33. 33.True or false: “free for the shifts” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Anyone could do better than that.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
  35. 35.🎩 Formal or informal tone for talking to your new supervisor on day one? (a) formal (b) informal
  36. 36.🧍 What does this signal usually show: sitting up straight? (a) shows confidence (b) shows nervousness (c) shows boredom (d) shows interest
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) a messy bed behind you (c) mute when others speak (d) a quiet room
  38. 38.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  39. 39.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) tiny 8-point text (b) a sensible file name (c) copying a friend’s CV (d) mixed date formats
  40. 40.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a strength (b) a weakness

Answer key

  1. no fixed slot is booked
  2. False
  3. False
  4. a good question
  5. True
  6. a formal line
  7. False
  8. False
  9. a long life story
  10. a short, firm handshake
  11. 3:10 PM
  12. a plain, tidy background
  13. True
  14. vague praise only
  15. True
  16. it looks neat and clear
  17. a two-way conversation
  18. firm and brief
  19. agreeing and adding
  20. True
  21. Raised
  22. confirms your slot
  23. interrupting midway
  24. the details
  25. leaving without a word
  26. Internship – Ananya Rao
  27. a job interview
  28. hobbies and interests
  29. an admission interview
  30. starting the discussion
  31. True
  32. a weak phrase
  33. False
  34. unhelpful feedback
  35. formal
  36. shows confidence
  37. a messy bed behind you
  38. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  39. a sensible file name
  40. a strength

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