Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 270 · 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.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
2. 2.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) slang and emojis (b) attaching your résumé (c) no attachment (d) no role mentioned
3. 3.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How do students here balance clubs and studies?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
5. 5.👂 What does this reply show? “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
6. 6.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) going off-topic (b) silent the whole time (c) speaking non-stop (d) summing up at the end
7. 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
8. 8.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) fear (b) anger (c) boredom (d) warmth and confidence
9. 9.👂 Good or poor listening: yawning loudly? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
10. 10.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) good manners (b) deep research (c) you did not research (d) great interest
11. 11.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) going off-topic (c) shouting others down (d) repeating one point
13. 13.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or why you are writing? (a) the details (b) why you are writing
14. 14.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) a gaming handle (b) your pet’s nickname (c) one based on your name (d) a funny nickname
15. 15.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
17. 17.True or false: “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) none (b) just one word (c) two or three (d) twenty
19. 19.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “Who knows?” (b) “No clue, man.” (c) “I am not sure.” (d) “Dunno.”
20. 20.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) wait in silence (b) tell a joke about it (c) define the topic (d) leave the room
21. 21.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was there for (b) Helped with stuff (c) Was involved in (d) Improved
22. 22.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) school and marks (c) clubs and activities (d) your passwords
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixed date formats (b) adding fake prizes (c) a file named final2 (d) one font throughout
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) a party selfie (c) your passwords (d) your siblings’ marks
26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
27. 27.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: who you are and the role or a polite closing line? (a) who you are and the role (b) a polite closing line
29. 29.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) reliability (b) fit with the course (c) commitment to study (d) interest in the subject
30. 30.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) no, never
31. 31.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Tried to do”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
32. 32.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the canteen open today?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
33. 33.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or a polite thank-you line? (a) your full name (b) a polite thank-you line
34. 34.✉️ Good or poor application habit: slang and emojis? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
35. 35.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) waiting for a pause (b) tapping on the desk (c) repeating the key point (d) taking short notes
36. 36.🗨️ 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
37. 37.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) shouting into the phone (b) saying your name (c) calling very late (d) chatting to others
38. 38.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Request for a bonafide certificate (a) the subject line (b) the main message (c) the sign-off (d) the greeting
39. 39.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your pet’s name (b) your exam rank only (c) if you are reliable (d) your favourite song
40. 40.🧍 What does this signal usually show: eyes on the speaker? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness

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