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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 105 · 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.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) a light scent or none (d) sunglasses on your head
  2. 2.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
  3. 3.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) neither of them (b) the furniture (c) only your words (d) your body language
  5. 5.🎤 An interviewer says your answer was too long. What is best? (a) repeat the answer (b) argue with them (c) stop talking fully (d) thank them and shorten
  6. 6.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
  7. 7.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reply (b) Result (c) Review (d) Reason
  8. 8.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) leaving without a word (c) checking your phone (d) moaning about the wait
  9. 9.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  10. 10.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or the outcome? (a) what you did (b) the outcome
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
  12. 12.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🕘 A good time to call an office is usually… (a) on a holiday (b) during working hours (c) late at night (d) very early morning
  14. 14.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: eating while talking? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  15. 15.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) checking the clock (b) biting your nails (c) a small, warm smile (d) sitting up straight
  17. 17.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to waste time (b) to avoid mistakes (c) to end the call (d) to sound bored
  18. 18.🕘 Your interview is at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:45 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 12:30 PM
  19. 19.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
  20. 20.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) staring out the window (c) taking short notes (d) phone put away
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) your motivation (b) your future plans (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
  23. 23.👂 What does this reply show? “Hmm, okay, whatever you said.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  24. 24.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📧 Which part of an email is this? Yours sincerely, (a) the main message (b) the sign-off (c) the greeting (d) the subject line
  26. 26.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Building on what Kabir said, schools could help too.” (a) summing up (b) agreeing and adding (c) disagreeing politely (d) starting the discussion
  27. 27.True or false: “Did you enjoy the trip?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.✉️ Good or poor application habit: copy-pasting to all? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting others down (b) mocking a speaker (c) giving facts or examples (d) arguing personally
  30. 30.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) half an hour (c) 1 to 2 minutes (d) 15 minutes
  31. 31.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) as long as possible (c) ten pages (d) a few short paragraphs
  32. 32.👂 Good or poor listening: asking a follow-up? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  33. 33.True or false: “touching your face a lot” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) slow breaths, feet still (b) shake both legs (c) leave the room (d) talk even faster
  36. 36.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your best jokes (b) your fancy clothes (c) need and commitment (d) your gaming score
  37. 37.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) a party selfie (c) clubs and activities (d) school and marks
  38. 38.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Improved (b) Built (c) Organised (d) Was part of
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) attaching your résumé (b) a polite close (c) copy-pasting to all (d) one real example
  40. 40.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or say why you are calling? (a) note the answer (b) say why you are calling

Answer key

  1. sunglasses on your head
  2. a job interviewer
  3. True
  4. your body language
  5. thank them and shorten
  6. Situation
  7. Result
  8. saying goodbye politely
  9. a good way to close
  10. what you did
  11. a copied template
  12. False
  13. during working hours
  14. a rude phone habit
  15. True
  16. sitting up straight
  17. to avoid mistakes
  18. 12:30 PM
  19. Situation
  20. staring out the window
  21. a good work habit
  22. your motivation
  23. shows you drifted off
  24. False
  25. the sign-off
  26. agreeing and adding
  27. True
  28. a poor application habit
  29. giving facts or examples
  30. 1 to 2 minutes
  31. a few short paragraphs
  32. good listening
  33. False
  34. True
  35. slow breaths, feet still
  36. need and commitment
  37. a party selfie
  38. Was part of
  39. copy-pasting to all
  40. say why you are calling

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