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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 230 · 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.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  2. 2.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What are the next steps after this interview?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) not reading your résumé (d) sleeping well
  4. 4.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) nothing at all (b) a kind, specific tip (c) “Perfect, no notes!” (d) “It was terrible.”
  5. 5.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) guessing (c) rumours from friends (d) its website, prospectus
  6. 6.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) every hour (b) after a few working days (c) after ten minutes (d) never
  7. 7.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) thanking the panel (d) a calm smile
  9. 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  10. 10.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) your body language (b) the furniture (c) only your words (d) neither of them
  11. 11.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or ask your question? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) ask your question
  12. 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or what changed in the end? (a) your goal (b) what changed in the end
  13. 13.📧 Good or poor email habit: forgetting the file? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  14. 14.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
  15. 15.☝️ How many questions should you pack into one sentence? (a) three (b) one (c) as many as fit (d) five
  16. 16.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Meera, you were about to say something?” (a) summing up (b) starting the discussion (c) inviting others in (d) agreeing and adding
  17. 17.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  18. 18.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) not saying who you are (c) greeting first (d) calling very late
  20. 20.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) informal (b) formal
  22. 22.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) the slot confirmation (c) a portfolio (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  24. 24.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Thanks a ton!”? (a) “Ta!” (b) “Thank you very much.” (c) “Tysm!!” (d) “Thx!”
  25. 25.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or why you are writing? (a) the details (b) why you are writing
  26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  27. 27.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
  28. 28.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:15 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:35 PM (b) 1:05 PM (c) 12:45 PM (d) 1:35 PM
  29. 29.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
  30. 30.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) noting key details (b) hanging up suddenly (c) saying your name (d) asking “Is now okay?”
  31. 31.True or false: “speaking clearly” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
  33. 33.True or false: “checking your phone” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Are you ready?” (b) “Tell me about a time…” (c) “Where do you live?” (d) “What is your name?”
  35. 35.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your skills to the role (b) other candidates’ flaws (c) your family’s fame (d) your need for money
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) emojis to a principal (b) replying within a day (c) a polite greeting (d) naming the attachment
  38. 38.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it tests them (b) it fills time (c) it shows real interest (d) it delays the end
  39. 39.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Built (b) Managed (c) Helped with stuff (d) Designed
  40. 40.✉️ Good or poor application habit: using the manager’s name? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit

Answer key

  1. a polite phone habit
  2. a good question
  3. not reading your résumé
  4. a kind, specific tip
  5. its website, prospectus
  6. after a few working days
  7. a poor way to close
  8. asking “Did I pass?”
  9. suits an interview
  10. your body language
  11. ask your question
  12. your goal
  13. a poor email habit
  14. Situation
  15. one
  16. inviting others in
  17. a poor online habit
  18. note the answer
  19. greeting first
  20. True
  21. formal
  22. an Aadhaar card copy
  23. leave it out
  24. “Thank you very much.”
  25. why you are writing
  26. confirms your slot
  27. a job interviewer
  28. 12:35 PM
  29. education
  30. hanging up suddenly
  31. False
  32. taking others’ credit
  33. False
  34. “Tell me about a time…”
  35. False
  36. your skills to the role
  37. emojis to a principal
  38. it shows real interest
  39. Helped with stuff
  40. a good application habit

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