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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 252 · 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: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “I am writing to apply for the weekend helper role at your bakery.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  4. 4.🕘 Your interview is at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:35 PM (b) 12:25 PM (c) 12:15 PM
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “LOL, that was so funny.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  7. 7.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  8. 8.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the details? (a) why you are writing (b) the details
  9. 9.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) copying a friend’s CV (b) a sensible file name (c) mixed date formats (d) adding fake prizes
  10. 10.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Action
  12. 12.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:15 AM (b) 7:50 AM (c) 8:20 AM (d) 8:05 AM
  13. 13.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” (a) inviting others in (b) disagreeing politely (c) summing up (d) agreeing and adding
  14. 14.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or note the answer? (a) say why you are calling (b) note the answer
  15. 15.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) signing with your name (b) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (c) text-message spelling (d) emojis to a principal
  16. 16.👂 Good or poor listening: phone put away? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  17. 17.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking about next steps (b) checking your phone (c) leaving without a word (d) moaning about the wait
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  21. 21.True or false: “manners with customers” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📧 Good or poor email habit: replying within a day? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  23. 23.True or false: “What would a normal day in this internship look like?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What would you change about the event?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  25. 25.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: a polite closing line or the sign-off and name? (a) a polite closing line (b) the sign-off and name
  26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  27. 27.True or false: “Please let me know if you need anything else.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📝 Which line about tutoring is stronger? (a) Did some teaching (b) Was a helper (c) Helped with stuff (d) Taught maths to 6 kids
  29. 29.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reason (b) Reply (c) Result (d) Review
  30. 30.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 15 minutes (b) 1 to 2 minutes (c) half an hour (d) 10 seconds
  32. 32.True or false: “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) owning your mistakes (d) asking when unsure
  34. 34.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it shows you listened
  35. 35.✉️ Good or poor application habit: using the manager’s name? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
  36. 36.📧 Good or poor email habit: signing with your name? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  37. 37.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) a greeting and your name (b) “Who is this?” (c) “Tell me the fees.” (d) “Hello? Hello?”
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Designed (b) Raised (c) Tried to do (d) Collected
  39. 39.True or false: a voice note to your old school friend needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) a team player (c) impatient (d) easily distracted

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. good listening
  4. 12:15 PM
  5. a poor work habit
  6. an informal line
  7. a weak answer
  8. why you are writing
  9. a sensible file name
  10. True
  11. Result
  12. 7:50 AM
  13. disagreeing politely
  14. say why you are calling
  15. signing with your name
  16. good listening
  17. True
  18. a job interview
  19. asking about next steps
  20. the sign-off
  21. False
  22. a good email habit
  23. False
  24. an open question
  25. a polite closing line
  26. include it
  27. True
  28. Taught maths to 6 kids
  29. Result
  30. True
  31. 1 to 2 minutes
  32. True
  33. arriving late daily
  34. it shows you listened
  35. a good application habit
  36. a good email habit
  37. a greeting and your name
  38. Tried to do
  39. False
  40. a team player

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