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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 103 · 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.🎤 An interviewer says your answer was too long. What is best? (a) repeat the answer (b) thank them and shorten (c) stop talking fully (d) argue with them
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) no attachment (c) slang and emojis (d) pleading for the job
  3. 3.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
  4. 4.True or false: “asking “Is now okay?”” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) ask “Did I pass?” (b) walk out silently (c) check your phone (d) thank them for the time
  6. 6.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
  7. 7.True or false: “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Tried to do (b) Raised (c) Did some things (d) Was part of
  9. 9.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We finished two days early and won second prize.” (a) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
  10. 10.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) school and marks (c) awards and prizes (d) your passwords
  11. 11.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “I liked your idea. Maybe we can test it on a small group first.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
  12. 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  13. 13.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) True (b) False
  14. 14.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can you explain everything again?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  15. 15.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) talking about the work (b) speaking privately (c) shouting it in public (d) being kind and honest
  17. 17.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Ya” (b) “Yup” (c) “Yes” (d) “Yeah”
  18. 18.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting key details (b) not saying who you are (c) calling very late (d) chatting to others
  20. 20.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) finishing their sentence (b) checking your phone (c) changing the topic (d) waiting for a pause
  22. 22.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) school football team (b) built a rain gauge model (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) Class 10 board: 88%
  23. 23.🔍 What is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) never re-read (b) proofread, ask someone (c) add more words (d) trust the first draft
  24. 24.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) change the topic (b) stay silent (c) make something up (d) say so honestly
  25. 25.🎩 Formal or informal tone for planning a picnic with friends? (a) formal (b) informal
  26. 26.True or false: “How do students here balance clubs and studies?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💪 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 poor answer (b) a good answer
  28. 28.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Why did you choose this subject?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  29. 29.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: adding fake prizes? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
  31. 31.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the greeting? (a) why you are writing (b) the greeting
  32. 32.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a false claim (b) a small style choice (c) a good idea (d) a typing error
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Built (b) Did some things (c) Improved (d) Designed
  36. 36.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: name and contact details or achievements? (a) name and contact details (b) achievements
  37. 37.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or why you are writing? (a) your full name (b) why you are writing
  38. 38.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is it, like, okay or not?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  39. 39.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or the outcome? (a) what you had to do (b) the outcome
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name

Answer key

  1. thank them and shorten
  2. attaching your résumé
  3. tell your supervisor
  4. True
  5. thank them for the time
  6. shows confidence
  7. False
  8. Raised
  9. Result
  10. your passwords
  11. constructive feedback
  12. sending it the same day
  13. False
  14. a vague question
  15. False
  16. shouting it in public
  17. “Yes”
  18. a clear question
  19. noting key details
  20. False
  21. waiting for a pause
  22. built a rain gauge model
  23. proofread, ask someone
  24. say so honestly
  25. informal
  26. False
  27. a good answer
  28. an open question
  29. False
  30. a poor résumé habit
  31. the greeting
  32. a false claim
  33. a poor work habit
  34. True
  35. Did some things
  36. name and contact details
  37. why you are writing
  38. a vague question
  39. what you had to do
  40. naming one detail

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