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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 224 · 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.True or false: “Did your team win?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to waste time (b) to sound bored (c) to end the call (d) to avoid mistakes
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) leaving it to the day (c) sleeping well (d) losing the call letter
  4. 4.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) if you are reliable (b) your pet’s name (c) your favourite song (d) your exam rank only
  5. 5.True or false: “I am writing to apply for the weekend helper role at your bakery.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “changing the topic” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) only waiting to talk (b) waiting for a pause (c) tapping on the desk (d) interrupting midway
  8. 8.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  9. 9.True or false: “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Time (b) Talent (c) Task (d) Team
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) staying on the topic (b) summing up at the end (c) arguing personally (d) keeping points brief
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
  14. 14.True or false: “mumbling your name” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) interrupting midway (b) tapping on the desk (c) only waiting to talk (d) steady eye contact
  16. 16.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on the ceiling (b) on your phone (c) on the interviewer (d) on the floor
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning forward a little (b) relaxed open hands (c) a small, warm smile (d) nodding at key points
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) a clear subject line (c) naming the attachment (d) a polite greeting
  19. 19.True or false: “tapping on the desk” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  21. 21.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or who you are and the role? (a) the sign-off and name (b) who you are and the role
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) using the manager’s name (b) keeping it short (c) copy-pasting to all (d) naming the role
  23. 23.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) mixed date formats (b) five font styles (c) tiny 8-point text (d) a sensible file name
  24. 24.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  25. 25.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) commitment to study (c) plans for the money (d) your study habits
  26. 26.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) giving facts or examples (c) speaking non-stop (d) speaking clearly
  28. 28.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “What is your name?” (b) “Are you ready?” (c) “Tell me about a time…” (d) “Where do you live?”
  29. 29.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: summing up at the end? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
  30. 30.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or the subject line? (a) the sign-off and name (b) the subject line
  31. 31.True or false: “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ma’am, (a) the sign-off (b) the subject line (c) the main message (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a sensible email ID (b) a polite greeting (c) one huge paragraph (d) replying within a day
  34. 34.📧 Which part of an email is this? Thank you and regards, (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
  35. 35.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  37. 37.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  39. 39.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Attitude (b) Answer (c) Action (d) Ability
  40. 40.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) manners with customers (b) service to others (c) plans for the money (d) fit with the course

Answer key

  1. False
  2. to avoid mistakes
  3. sleeping well
  4. if you are reliable
  5. False
  6. False
  7. waiting for a pause
  8. confirms your slot
  9. False
  10. True
  11. Task
  12. arguing personally
  13. ignoring instructions
  14. True
  15. steady eye contact
  16. on the interviewer
  17. relaxed open hands
  18. no name at the end
  19. True
  20. a vague question
  21. who you are and the role
  22. copy-pasting to all
  23. a sensible file name
  24. a poor way to close
  25. your study habits
  26. True
  27. speaking non-stop
  28. “Tell me about a time…”
  29. a good GD habit
  30. the subject line
  31. False
  32. the greeting
  33. one huge paragraph
  34. the sign-off
  35. False
  36. a poor answer
  37. True
  38. a rude phone habit
  39. Action
  40. fit with the course

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