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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 174 · 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) curious (b) well organised (c) disorganised (d) a quick learner
  2. 2.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
  3. 3.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Taught (b) Was part of (c) Tried to do (d) Did some things
  4. 4.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
  5. 5.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: talking about the work? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  6. 6.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:30 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 4:35 PM (b) 4:05 PM (c) 4:20 PM (d) 4:15 PM
  7. 7.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Hello? Hello?” (b) a greeting and your name (c) “Tell me the fees.” (d) “Who is this?”
  9. 9.📧 Good or poor email habit: emojis to a principal? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  10. 10.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) yawning (b) nodding at key points (c) biting your nails (d) sitting up straight
  11. 11.True or false: “I liked your idea. Maybe we can test it on a small group first.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: speaking clearly? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
  13. 13.True or false: a scholarship interview needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) your background
  15. 15.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) need and commitment (c) your best jokes (d) your gaming score
  16. 16.True or false: “Can I leave early every day?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.👂 Good or poor listening: phone put away? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  18. 18.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) a long story (b) an open question (c) a closed question (d) a riddle
  19. 19.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a real example (b) a loud voice (c) repeating the word (d) a big claim
  20. 20.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) long and general
  21. 21.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:45 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 3:20 PM (b) 4:00 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 3:35 PM
  22. 22.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good with numbers (b) calm under pressure (c) easily distracted (d) a team player
  24. 24.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: going off-topic? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) a noisy background (b) mumbling your name (c) saying your name (d) not saying who you are
  26. 26.📧 Which part of an email is this? Thank you and regards, (a) the subject line (b) the main message (c) the greeting (d) the sign-off
  27. 27.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Could you kindly share the details?” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  28. 28.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or the subject line? (a) the sign-off (b) the subject line
  29. 29.True or false: “So the form is due on Friday — did I get that right?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “How many pages should the project report be?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  31. 31.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) clubs and activities (c) your passwords (d) your bank details
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit
  33. 33.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I called him, learned he was unwell, and shared his part among the rest of us.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
  34. 34.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) calmly finish your point (b) walk out (c) shout back (d) give up
  35. 35.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  36. 36.True or false: “May I begin? I think the topic has two sides.” is starting the discussion. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
  38. 38.True or false: “What qualities do your best interns share?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite greeting (b) a clear subject line (c) checking spelling (d) one huge paragraph

Answer key

  1. disorganised
  2. Situation
  3. Taught
  4. too casual
  5. a helpful habit
  6. 4:05 PM
  7. False
  8. a greeting and your name
  9. a poor email habit
  10. yawning
  11. False
  12. a good GD habit
  13. True
  14. your motivation
  15. need and commitment
  16. True
  17. good listening
  18. a closed question
  19. a real example
  20. short and specific
  21. 3:10 PM
  22. True
  23. easily distracted
  24. a poor GD habit
  25. saying your name
  26. the sign-off
  27. a formal line
  28. the subject line
  29. False
  30. a clear question
  31. clubs and activities
  32. taking others’ credit
  33. Action
  34. calmly finish your point
  35. a good way to close
  36. True
  37. Action
  38. False
  39. False
  40. one huge paragraph

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