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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 116 · 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.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
  2. 2.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Organised (b) Just attended (c) Led (d) Raised
  3. 3.True or false: “When can you start work?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🤔 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
  5. 5.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am a Class 12 student applying for the part-time tutor post you shared.” (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
  6. 6.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) with jokes about them (b) by ignoring them (c) as enemies (d) with respect
  7. 7.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Created (b) Led (c) Did some things (d) Managed
  8. 8.True or false: “repeating the key point” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  11. 11.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) a long story (b) a closed question (c) a riddle (d) an open question
  12. 12.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) yawning (b) shaking your leg (c) touching your face a lot (d) eyes on the speaker
  13. 13.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a blank stare (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) a firm, short handshake (d) nodding at key points
  14. 14.🎩 Formal or informal tone for planning a picnic with friends? (a) informal (b) formal
  15. 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  16. 16.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your bank details (c) school and marks (d) awards and prizes
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting it in public (b) mocking the person (c) bringing up old errors (d) talking about the work
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  20. 20.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) a kind, specific tip (b) “Perfect, no notes!” (c) nothing at all (d) “It was terrible.”
  21. 21.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) all your hobbies (b) study, strengths, goal (c) your full life story (d) your family tree
  22. 22.True or false: “How many pages should the project report be?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) no, never
  25. 25.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Taught (b) Was part of (c) Collected (d) Improved
  26. 26.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or greet and say your name? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) greet and say your name
  27. 27.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “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.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
  28. 28.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) shout back (b) give up (c) calmly finish your point (d) walk out
  29. 29.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) awards and prizes (c) your siblings’ marks (d) school and marks
  30. 30.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” (a) Action (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Result
  31. 31.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) kinda (b) gotta (c) going to (d) wanna
  32. 32.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a team player (b) well organised (c) often late (d) patient
  33. 33.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) neat, tidy hair (c) a light scent or none (d) muddy shoes
  34. 34.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: who you are and the role or the subject line? (a) who you are and the role (b) the subject line
  35. 35.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) blame the driver (b) arrive and say nothing (c) just not go (d) call and inform them
  36. 36.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Which documents should I bring for the scholarship form?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting key details (b) asking “Is now okay?” (c) saying thank you (d) mumbling your name
  38. 38.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or thank and say goodbye? (a) say why you are calling (b) thank and say goodbye
  39. 39.True or false: “Your points were strong. Could you add one example for the second one?” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) asdfgh.pdf (b) final_final2.pdf (c) myfile(3).pdf (d) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf

Answer key

  1. your motivation
  2. Just attended
  3. False
  4. say so honestly
  5. the opening
  6. with respect
  7. Did some things
  8. True
  9. True
  10. a good note habit
  11. a closed question
  12. yawning
  13. a firm, short handshake
  14. informal
  15. a poor online habit
  16. your bank details
  17. talking about the work
  18. phone on silent
  19. the sign-off
  20. a kind, specific tip
  21. study, strengths, goal
  22. True
  23. False
  24. yes, it is still polite
  25. Was part of
  26. greet and say your name
  27. a strong answer
  28. calmly finish your point
  29. your siblings’ marks
  30. Situation
  31. going to
  32. often late
  33. muddy shoes
  34. the subject line
  35. call and inform them
  36. a clear question
  37. mumbling your name
  38. say why you are calling
  39. True
  40. Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf

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