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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 322 · 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.📧 Good or poor email habit: no subject line? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  2. 2.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is not believable (b) it is too humble (c) it is too honest (d) it is too detailed
  3. 3.✉️ Good or poor application habit: a long life story? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  4. 4.✉️ Good or poor application habit: copy-pasting to all? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  5. 5.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💌 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
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning loudly (b) staring out the window (c) finishing their sentence (d) repeating the key point
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank stare (b) slumping in the chair (c) checking the clock (d) nodding at key points
  9. 9.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) “Perfect, no notes!” (b) nothing at all (c) “It was terrible.” (d) a kind, specific tip
  10. 10.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) answer something else (c) guess the question (d) politely ask to repeat
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) saying your name (c) noting key details (d) stating why you called
  12. 12.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I see it a little differently, because…” (a) agreeing and adding (b) starting the discussion (c) disagreeing politely (d) summing up
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting the file (b) emojis to a principal (c) no name at the end (d) naming the attachment
  14. 14.True or false: “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never proofreading (b) adding fake prizes (c) mixed date formats (d) reading it aloud once
  16. 16.🗣️ In a group discussion (GD), what is the panel mainly watching? (a) who speaks most (b) who sits nearest (c) how you work with others (d) who shouts loudest
  17. 17.True or false: “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Built (b) Just attended (c) Taught (d) Designed
  21. 21.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) arrive and say nothing (c) call and inform them (d) blame the driver
  22. 22.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) slumped sideways (b) one leg on the chair (c) leaning far back (d) upright, feet flat
  23. 23.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
  24. 24.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the subject line or who you are and the role? (a) the subject line (b) who you are and the role
  25. 25.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Cool, catch you later!” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  26. 26.True or false: “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📧 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
  28. 28.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  29. 29.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Leave application for 12 March (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
  30. 30.👂 What is active listening? (a) listening with one ear (b) nodding without hearing (c) listening with focus (d) waiting for your turn
  31. 31.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be a joke (b) say hello (c) be left blank (d) sum up the email
  32. 32.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  33. 33.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) slow breaths, feet still (b) leave the room (c) talk even faster (d) shake both legs
  34. 34.🗣️ How long should each of your turns in a GD be? (a) one word (b) five minutes or more (c) short and to the point (d) as long as needed
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting with a positive (b) talking about the work (c) being specific (d) bringing up old errors
  36. 36.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 2 hours early (b) exactly on time (c) a bit late (d) 10–15 minutes early
  37. 37.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) touching your face a lot (b) checking the clock (c) a calm, steady voice (d) biting your nails
  38. 38.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What will you study with this support?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  39. 39.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) education (d) projects
  40. 40.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a poor email habit
  2. it is not believable
  3. a poor application habit
  4. a poor application habit
  5. False
  6. it shows you listened
  7. repeating the key point
  8. nodding at key points
  9. a kind, specific tip
  10. politely ask to repeat
  11. chatting to others
  12. disagreeing politely
  13. naming the attachment
  14. True
  15. reading it aloud once
  16. how you work with others
  17. True
  18. a good work habit
  19. asking for the result
  20. Just attended
  21. call and inform them
  22. upright, feet flat
  23. short and specific
  24. the subject line
  25. an informal line
  26. True
  27. a polite thank-you line
  28. a formal line
  29. the subject line
  30. listening with focus
  31. sum up the email
  32. a rude phone habit
  33. slow breaths, feet still
  34. short and to the point
  35. bringing up old errors
  36. 10–15 minutes early
  37. a calm, steady voice
  38. a scholarship interview
  39. contact details
  40. True

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