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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 181 · 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.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
  2. 2.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:10 PM (b) 2:40 PM (c) 1:30 PM (d) 1:50 PM
  3. 3.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your exam rank only (b) your favourite song (c) if you are reliable (d) your pet’s name
  4. 4.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) rejoin, explain briefly (b) wait a day (c) send angry texts (d) give up
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  6. 6.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or name and contact details? (a) a short objective (b) name and contact details
  7. 7.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  8. 8.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or your goal? (a) the setting (b) your goal
  9. 9.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: only listing mistakes? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  11. 11.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a party selfie (c) your bank details (d) awards and prizes
  12. 12.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) checking your phone (b) steady eye contact (c) yawning loudly (d) only waiting to talk
  13. 13.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very detailed (b) very honest (c) very humble (d) not genuine
  14. 14.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:40 AM (b) 8:55 AM (c) 9:00 AM (d) 8:25 AM
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  16. 16.👂 What does this reply show? “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  17. 17.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or hobbies and interests? (a) education (b) hobbies and interests
  18. 18.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) leaning in slightly (b) waiting for a pause (c) asking a follow-up (d) tapping on the desk
  19. 19.📧 Which part of an email is this? With thanks, (a) the sign-off (b) the main message (c) the greeting (d) the subject line
  20. 20.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Hiya” (b) “Yo” (c) “Sup” (d) “Good morning”
  21. 21.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Answer (b) Ability (c) Attitude (d) Action
  22. 22.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
  23. 23.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) give up (b) calmly finish your point (c) walk out (d) shout back
  24. 24.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) staying up all night (c) preparing documents (d) checking the route
  25. 25.True or false: “What would you change about the event?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) thanking the panel (c) saying goodbye politely (d) begging for the job
  27. 27.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) shouting into the phone (b) stating why you called (c) calling very late (d) a noisy background
  28. 28.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Designed (b) Collected (c) Just attended (d) Managed
  29. 29.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What are the next steps after this interview?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  30. 30.True or false: “a blank stare” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “calling very late” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “Objective: want a job lol” has a spelling mistake. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: talking about the work? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  36. 36.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking non-stop (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) silent the whole time (d) mocking a speaker
  38. 38.True or false: “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to end the talk (b) to change the topic (c) to understand better (d) to show off
  40. 40.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) slumping in the chair (b) touching your face a lot (c) leaning forward a little (d) a shaky, quiet voice

Answer key

  1. an admission panel
  2. 1:30 PM
  3. if you are reliable
  4. rejoin, explain briefly
  5. good preparation
  6. name and contact details
  7. a poor way to close
  8. the setting
  9. True
  10. an unhelpful habit
  11. awards and prizes
  12. steady eye contact
  13. not genuine
  14. 8:25 AM
  15. sending it the same day
  16. shows you listened
  17. education
  18. tapping on the desk
  19. the sign-off
  20. “Good morning”
  21. Action
  22. wait for your turn
  23. calmly finish your point
  24. staying up all night
  25. False
  26. begging for the job
  27. stating why you called
  28. Just attended
  29. a good question
  30. False
  31. True
  32. False
  33. False
  34. False
  35. a helpful habit
  36. a clear question
  37. bringing in quiet ones
  38. False
  39. to understand better
  40. slumping in the chair

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