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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 128 · 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) flip-flops (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) a light scent or none (d) neat, tidy hair
  2. 2.True or false: “asking a follow-up” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a call to a college office needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: the question “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or education? (a) skills (b) education
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  7. 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) activities (b) education (c) skills (d) projects
  8. 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  9. 9.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) myfile(3).pdf (b) asdfgh.pdf (c) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (d) final_final2.pdf
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  11. 11.True or false: “steady eye contact” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a call to a college office needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) a blank stare (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a shaky, quiet voice
  14. 14.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a family group chat about dinner? (a) formal (b) informal
  15. 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping on the desk (b) interrupting midway (c) leaning in slightly (d) yawning loudly
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  18. 18.🙏 After you get an answer, what is a good habit? (a) roll your eyes (b) walk off silently (c) ask it again (d) say thank you
  19. 19.True or false: “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “yawning loudly” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “Skills: super good at stuff” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) naming the role (b) keeping it short (c) copy-pasting to all (d) one real example
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking spelling (b) naming the attachment (c) a polite greeting (d) one huge paragraph
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) asking when unsure
  27. 27.True or false: “How will my work be checked or guided?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
  29. 29.True or false: “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the subject line or why you are writing? (a) the subject line (b) why you are writing
  31. 31.True or false: “Can you explain everything again?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) biting your nails (b) shaking your leg (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) a firm, short handshake
  33. 33.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling very late (b) saying thank you (c) a noisy background (d) chatting to others
  35. 35.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too honest (b) it is not believable (c) it is too humble (d) it is too detailed
  36. 36.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning forward a little (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) nodding at key points (d) a small, warm smile
  39. 39.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a typing error (b) a small style choice (c) a good idea (d) a false claim
  40. 40.True or false: “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. flip-flops
  2. False
  3. True
  4. False
  5. education
  6. adding demands
  7. projects
  8. a short note
  9. Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
  10. poor preparation
  11. False
  12. False
  13. a blank stare
  14. informal
  15. a poor online habit
  16. leaning in slightly
  17. a poor note habit
  18. say thank you
  19. True
  20. False
  21. True
  22. False
  23. True
  24. copy-pasting to all
  25. one huge paragraph
  26. asking when unsure
  27. False
  28. a job interviewer
  29. True
  30. the subject line
  31. True
  32. a firm, short handshake
  33. a vague question
  34. saying thank you
  35. it is not believable
  36. all of them
  37. a good work habit
  38. a shaky, quiet voice
  39. a false claim
  40. False

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