Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 291 · 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.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what others did (b) what you wished (c) what went wrong (d) what you did yourself
2. 2.True or false: “sitting up straight” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) interest in the subject (c) fit with the course (d) free for the shifts
4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
5. 5.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) B.Com first year (c) your city and PIN code (d) typing 40 words a minute
6. 6.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a call to a college office? (a) informal (b) formal
7. 7.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: vague praise only? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
8. 8.True or false: “biting your nails” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “Worked on a project” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
11. 11.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: listening to all? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
12. 12.📞 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
13. 13.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
14. 14.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How do students usually prepare for this?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
15. 15.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: chatting to others? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
16. 16.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) stating why you called (b) calling at a fair time (c) shouting into the phone (d) speaking clearly
17. 17.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) the other answers (b) when to expect news (c) your marks (d) their salaries
18. 18.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) very casually (b) a little more formal (c) in party clothes (d) in sportswear
19. 19.🧍 What does this signal usually show: checking the clock? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
20. 20.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying your name? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
21. 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
22. 22.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
23. 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
24. 24.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I split the work into four parts and set a short check-in every evening.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
25. 25.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) naming the attachment (b) forgetting the file (c) short paragraphs (d) a polite greeting
27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking about the work (b) mocking the person (c) being specific (d) starting with a positive
29. 29.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) ten pages (b) as long as possible (c) a few short paragraphs (d) one word
30. 30.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: putting things off? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
31. 31.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) the asker, then all (b) nobody (c) only the senior one (d) the door
33. 33.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) you walk the whole way (b) only walkers apply (c) it is held outdoors (d) no fixed slot is booked
34. 34.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Please let me know if you need anything else.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
35. 35.📞 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
36. 36.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) on the way there (c) a day or more before (d) never
37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) asking when unsure (d) long personal calls
38. 38.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or a short objective? (a) education (b) a short objective
39. 39.True or false: the question “Where do you see yourself in five years?” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying your name (b) noting key details (c) eating while talking (d) speaking clearly

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