Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 358 · 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.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) a pen and your notes (b) loud music (c) a snack (d) the TV on
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) not reading your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) zero research
3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
4. 4.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) emojis to a principal (c) short paragraphs (d) text-message spelling
5. 5.✉️ You know the manager’s name. How should you greet her? (a) by name, “Dear Ms …” (b) “Hey buddy” (c) “Yo, team” (d) “Dear Friend”
6. 6.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) vague praise only (b) starting with a positive (c) bringing up old errors (d) comparing with others
7. 7.True or false: a voice note to your old school friend needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) a sensible file name (b) copying a friend’s CV (c) adding fake prizes (d) tiny 8-point text
9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) a long essay (d) a short note
10. 10.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) checking your phone (b) changing the topic (c) asking a follow-up (d) tapping on the desk
11. 11.True or false: chatting with classmates at lunch needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.👂 What does this reply show? “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
13. 13.🎤 “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 weak answer (b) a strong answer
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) clubs and activities (c) a long life story (d) your phone and email
15. 15.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) why it is fine (c) how you are fixing it (d) a joke about it
16. 16.True or false: talking to your new supervisor on day one needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) a small, warm smile (b) leaning forward a little (c) a firm, short handshake (d) biting your nails
18. 18.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:15 AM (b) 9:35 AM (c) 9:55 AM (d) 10:10 AM
19. 19.🧍 What does this signal usually show: relaxed open hands? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows confidence
20. 20.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) guessing (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
21. 21.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too vague (c) too casual
22. 22.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📧 Which part of an email is this? Regards, (a) the sign-off (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the subject line
24. 24.True or false: “I have helped at my family’s shop for two years and can handle billing.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or your goal? (a) what changed in the end (b) your goal
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
27. 27.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) say hello (b) sum up the email (c) be left blank (d) be a joke
28. 28.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) agreeing and adding (b) disagreeing politely (c) summing up (d) starting the discussion
29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking privately (b) bringing up old errors (c) talking about the work (d) giving one clear tip
31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
32. 32.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
33. 33.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) roll your eyes (c) interrupt loudly (d) wait for your turn
34. 34.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Collected”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
35. 35.📅 Why should all dates on a résumé use the same format? (a) it is longer (b) it hides gaps (c) it looks neat and clear (d) it is a law
36. 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) staying up all night (c) zero research (d) reading about the place
37. 37.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “No clue, man.” (b) “Who knows?” (c) “I am not sure.” (d) “Dunno.”
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shaking your leg (b) biting your nails (c) relaxed open hands (d) a shaky, quiet voice
39. 39.True or false: “checking the clock” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) easily distracted (b) often late (c) patient (d) disorganised

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