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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 217 · 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.✅ Before you press Send, what should you do? (a) read it once more (b) delete the subject (c) nothing (d) add ten emojis
  2. 2.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you need financial support?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject line (b) a sensible email ID (c) text-message spelling (d) short paragraphs
  4. 4.👂 Good or poor listening: leaning in slightly? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  5. 5.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or thank and say goodbye? (a) note the answer (b) thank and say goodbye
  6. 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) school uniform if asked (d) heavy perfume
  7. 7.True or false: “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) disagreeing politely (b) going off-topic (c) arguing personally (d) speaking non-stop
  9. 9.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) your password (b) that a file is attached (c) only “see” (d) nothing about it
  10. 10.📧 Good or poor email habit: naming the attachment? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  11. 11.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or a polite closing line? (a) why you are a good fit (b) a polite closing line
  12. 12.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your poster is boring. Just redo it.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  13. 13.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Talent (b) Task (c) Team (d) Time
  14. 14.True or false: “Are you in Class 11?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) taking others’ credit
  16. 16.True or false: “changing the topic” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) hiding a mistake
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing the topic (b) only waiting to talk (c) nodding now and then (d) checking your phone
  19. 19.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) a messy bed behind you (c) a TV playing nearby (d) light on your face
  20. 20.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Hey, you!” (b) “Oi, listen…” (c) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (d) “Tell me now…”
  21. 21.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) projects and activities (c) nothing at all (d) their parents’ jobs
  22. 22.🔢 Why do numbers make a résumé line stronger? (a) they confuse people (b) they show real results (c) they fill space (d) they look pretty
  23. 23.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Tell me about a time…” (b) “Where do you live?” (c) “What is your name?” (d) “Are you ready?”
  24. 24.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a voice note to your old school friend? (a) formal (b) informal
  25. 25.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) leaning forward a little (b) eyes on the speaker (c) a blank stare (d) touching your face a lot
  26. 26.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
  27. 27.True or false: “LOL, that was so funny.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “Whatever, it is fine I guess.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) blame others (b) get angry (c) explain it honestly (d) hide it
  30. 30.🧍 What does this signal usually show: shaking your leg? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting others down (b) silent the whole time (c) repeating one point (d) bringing in quiet ones
  32. 32.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: noting key details? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  33. 33.True or false: “I have helped at my family’s shop for two years and can handle billing.” shows why you fit the role. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or what you had to do? (a) the steps you took (b) what you had to do
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listing mistakes (b) starting with a positive (c) bringing up old errors (d) vague praise only
  36. 36.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  37. 37.✉️ 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
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a teacher’s check (b) mixed date formats (c) one font throughout (d) checking every number
  39. 39.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
  40. 40.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What do I do?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question

Answer key

  1. read it once more
  2. a scholarship interview
  3. text-message spelling
  4. good listening
  5. note the answer
  6. heavy perfume
  7. True
  8. disagreeing politely
  9. that a file is attached
  10. a good email habit
  11. why you are a good fit
  12. unhelpful feedback
  13. Task
  14. False
  15. owning your mistakes
  16. False
  17. hiding a mistake
  18. nodding now and then
  19. light on your face
  20. “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  21. projects and activities
  22. they show real results
  23. “Tell me about a time…”
  24. informal
  25. touching your face a lot
  26. a strong answer
  27. True
  28. True
  29. explain it honestly
  30. shows nervousness
  31. bringing in quiet ones
  32. a polite phone habit
  33. True
  34. what you had to do
  35. starting with a positive
  36. suits an interview
  37. the subject line
  38. mixed date formats
  39. a job interviewer
  40. a vague question

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