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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 362 · 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.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: chatting to others? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  2. 2.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  4. 4.✉️ Good or poor application habit: pleading for the job? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
  5. 5.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: easily distracted? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  6. 6.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: a sensible file name? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
  7. 7.📵 What should you do with your phone while someone talks to you? (a) keep it in your hand (b) put it away (c) scroll it quietly (d) text under the desk
  8. 8.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) a mock interview (c) knowing your résumé (d) staying up all night
  9. 9.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) a greeting and your name (b) “Who is this?” (c) “Hello? Hello?” (d) “Tell me the fees.”
  11. 11.✉️ Good or poor application habit: using the manager’s name? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  12. 12.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” (a) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
  13. 13.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) torn jeans (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) clean, ironed clothes
  14. 14.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) service to others (c) fit with the course (d) real financial need
  15. 15.True or false: “checking the clock” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “Is it, like, okay or not?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “I sorted the books by level, made a sign-out sheet and put up a weekly “top pick”.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  19. 19.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
  21. 21.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) that a file is attached (b) only “see” (c) your password (d) nothing about it
  22. 22.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “When can you start work?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  23. 23.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) shouting it in public (b) being specific (c) bringing up old errors (d) only listing mistakes
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kind of handled (b) Improved (c) Raised (d) Designed
  25. 25.True or false: “I wanted to get back above 80% by the half-yearly exam.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “The poster looks neat; a bigger title would help people at the back.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) not knowing the address (c) knowing your résumé (d) checking the route
  30. 30.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) reliability (c) fit with the course (d) reasons for the college
  31. 31.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) biting your nails (b) shaking your leg (c) touching your face a lot (d) yawning
  32. 32.True or false: “What do I do?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) not knowing the address (c) losing the call letter (d) sleeping well
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  35. 35.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  36. 36.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) pointing fingers (b) mocking a speaker (c) arguing personally (d) summing up at the end
  37. 37.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) no question (b) a closed question (c) a trick question (d) an open question
  38. 38.✉️ Good or poor application habit: attaching your résumé? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  39. 39.🧍 What does this signal usually show: relaxed open hands? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
  40. 40.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Created”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase

Answer key

  1. a rude phone habit
  2. a poor answer
  3. include it
  4. a poor application habit
  5. a weakness
  6. a good résumé habit
  7. put it away
  8. staying up all night
  9. False
  10. a greeting and your name
  11. a good application habit
  12. Situation
  13. torn jeans
  14. free for the shifts
  15. True
  16. True
  17. True
  18. a good answer
  19. a clear question
  20. a short note
  21. that a file is attached
  22. a job interview
  23. being specific
  24. Kind of handled
  25. True
  26. True
  27. True
  28. False
  29. not knowing the address
  30. plans for the money
  31. yawning
  32. False
  33. sleeping well
  34. asking for the result
  35. a vague question
  36. summing up at the end
  37. an open question
  38. a good application habit
  39. shows confidence
  40. a strong action verb

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