Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 284 · 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.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 strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Taught (b) Managed (c) Was part of (d) Led
3. 3.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) checking spelling (b) signing with your name (c) short paragraphs (d) forgetting the file
4. 4.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) a mock interview (c) noting questions to ask (d) reading about the place
5. 5.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or hobbies and interests? (a) skills (b) hobbies and interests
6. 6.True or false: “So, our group’s view is that both sides have merit.” is summing up. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) why you fit
8. 8.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) a closed question (b) no question (c) a trick question (d) an open question
9. 9.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Well, your poster was worse.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
10. 10.True or false: “Why do you need financial support?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) starting the discussion (b) agreeing and adding (c) summing up (d) disagreeing politely
12. 12.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) one page (c) half a line (d) five pages
13. 13.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it fills space
14. 14.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) education (b) projects (c) activities (d) skills
16. 16.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Taught (b) Kind of handled (c) Collected (d) Designed
17. 17.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “Did you bring your ID card?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
21. 21.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) sending it the same day
23. 23.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or what you had to do? (a) the outcome (b) what you had to do
24. 24.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:30 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 2:00 PM
25. 25.📅 Why should all dates on a résumé use the same format? (a) it hides gaps (b) it is a law (c) it is longer (d) it looks neat and clear
26. 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
27. 27.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) mocking the person (b) speaking privately (c) vague praise only (d) only listing mistakes
29. 29.👂 What does this reply show? “You said the library opens at 9. Is that on Saturdays too?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
30. 30.True or false: “Is the form free?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
33. 33.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) relaxed open hands (b) yawning (c) biting your nails (d) eyes on the speaker
34. 34.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.👂 What does this reply show? “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
36. 36.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: a polite closing line or who you are and the role? (a) a polite closing line (b) who you are and the role
37. 37.True or false: the question “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: the question “What are your goals for the next year?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) punctual (b) curious (c) calm under pressure (d) shy in big groups
40. 40.✉️ Should you send the same letter to every employer? (a) yes, without names (b) only if it is long (c) yes, word for word (d) no, tailor each one

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