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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 173 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) leaning forward a little (c) a calm, steady voice (d) nodding at key points
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a friend’s CV (b) a teacher’s check (c) same date format (d) checking every number
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving one clear tip (b) vague praise only (c) mocking the person (d) bringing up old errors
  4. 4.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) eco club member (b) built a rain gauge model (c) B.Com first year (d) a mobile number
  5. 5.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) thanking each person (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  7. 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Do I really have to come every day?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) patient (c) often late (d) putting things off
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) signing with your name (b) one huge paragraph (c) no subject line (d) text-message spelling
  10. 10.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) begging for the job (b) a calm smile (c) checking your phone (d) asking “Did I pass?”
  11. 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) a mock interview (c) not knowing the address (d) no copies of marksheets
  12. 12.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) service to others (b) reasons for the college (c) commitment to study (d) free for the shifts
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  14. 14.True or false: “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) why it is fine (c) how you are fixing it (d) a joke about it
  16. 16.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a calm smile? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  17. 17.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) ask twenty (b) ask about pay first (c) say “No, nothing.” (d) ask one or two
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.🗨️ 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
  20. 20.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or your full name? (a) the sign-off (b) your full name
  21. 21.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or the setting? (a) the steps you took (b) the setting
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no attachment (b) no role mentioned (c) a long life story (d) naming the role
  23. 23.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) punctual (b) a quick learner (c) disorganised (d) good with numbers
  24. 24.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was part of (b) Taught (c) Tried to do (d) Was there for
  25. 25.True or false: “I see it a little differently, because…” is disagreeing politely. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) a bright window behind (c) eating on camera (d) camera switched off
  27. 27.📝 Which line about the book drive is stronger? (a) Helped with books (b) Did some things (c) Was at the drive (d) Collected 300 books
  28. 28.📝 Which line about tutoring is stronger? (a) Did some teaching (b) Taught maths to 6 kids (c) Was a helper (d) Helped with stuff
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  30. 30.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the greeting or a polite closing line? (a) the greeting (b) a polite closing line
  31. 31.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
  32. 32.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How will my work be checked or guided?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  33. 33.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) knowing your résumé (c) not reading your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  34. 34.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the slot confirmation (c) a project file (d) Class 12 marksheet
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling at a fair time (b) saying thank you (c) calling very late (d) asking “Is now okay?”
  36. 36.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: calm under pressure? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  37. 37.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or your goal? (a) what changed in the end (b) your goal
  38. 38.True or false: “May I begin? I think the topic has two sides.” is inviting others in. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “fit with the course” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What made the play so much fun?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question

Answer key

  1. a calm, steady voice
  2. copying a friend’s CV
  3. giving one clear tip
  4. B.Com first year
  5. a poor way to close
  6. a copied template
  7. a poor question
  8. patient
  9. signing with your name
  10. a calm smile
  11. a mock interview
  12. reasons for the college
  13. sending it the same day
  14. True
  15. how you are fixing it
  16. a good way to close
  17. ask one or two
  18. a poor note habit
  19. constructive feedback
  20. the sign-off
  21. the setting
  22. naming the role
  23. disorganised
  24. Taught
  25. True
  26. looking at the camera
  27. Collected 300 books
  28. Taught maths to 6 kids
  29. the sign-off
  30. the greeting
  31. set it to silent
  32. a good question
  33. not reading your résumé
  34. a project file
  35. calling very late
  36. a strength
  37. your goal
  38. False
  39. False
  40. an open question

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