Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 237 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to change the topic (b) to show off (c) to understand better (d) to end the talk
2. 2.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) replying within a day (b) naming the attachment (c) a clear subject line (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
4. 4.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) your passwords (c) languages you know (d) clubs and activities
5. 5.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Hey, what’s up?” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
6. 6.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) you get a bonus (b) nothing happens (c) you lose their trust (d) you get promoted
7. 7.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: thanking the panel? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
8. 8.True or false: “yawning” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.👂 Good or poor listening: phone put away? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
10. 10.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) every hour (b) never (c) after ten minutes (d) after a few working days
11. 11.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) activity certificates (c) a passport copy (d) Class 12 marksheet
12. 12.True or false: “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧍 What does this signal usually show: touching your face a lot? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
14. 14.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: copying a friend’s CV? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
15. 15.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or a polite thank-you line? (a) the sign-off (b) a polite thank-you line
16. 16.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or a short objective? (a) education (b) a short objective
17. 17.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: greeting first? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calm under pressure (b) impatient (c) disorganised (d) poor at saying no
19. 19.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) keeping points brief (c) disagreeing politely (d) shouting others down
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Improved (b) Managed (c) Tried to do (d) Taught
21. 21.True or false: “asking “Is now okay?”” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) not knowing the address (c) a mock interview (d) not reading your résumé
23. 23.True or false: “steady eye contact” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “I am not sure.” (b) “Who knows?” (c) “No clue, man.” (d) “Dunno.”
25. 25.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) two or three (c) only on your phone (d) none
27. 27.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I sort and label books for our class library every week.” (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
28. 28.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:45 AM (b) 9:15 AM (c) 9:30 AM
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pleading for the job (b) slang and emojis (c) using the manager’s name (d) no role mentioned
30. 30.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or projects? (a) hobbies and interests (b) projects
31. 31.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thank you, I will work on that.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
32. 32.🧍 What does this signal usually show: yawning? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
33. 33.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) walk out (b) give up (c) calmly finish your point (d) shout back
34. 34.True or false: “saying thank you” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Tried to do”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
36. 36.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a mobile number (b) school football team (c) B.Com first year (d) eco club member
37. 37.True or false: “sitting up straight” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Do I really have to come every day?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
40. 40.True or false: “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” is disagreeing politely. (a) True (b) False

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