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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 364 · 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.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
  2. 2.True or false: “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) loud music (b) a pen and your notes (c) a snack (d) the TV on
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) rude replies on chat
  5. 5.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  6. 6.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) every hour (b) after ten minutes (c) after a few working days (d) never
  8. 8.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) hide it (b) get angry (c) blame others (d) explain it honestly
  9. 9.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying your name? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  10. 10.True or false: “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.✉️ Good or poor application habit: no attachment? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) eating while talking (b) a noisy background (c) calling very late (d) saying thank you
  13. 13.📧 Which part of an email is this? With thanks, (a) the sign-off (b) the main message (c) the subject line (d) the greeting
  14. 14.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) as long as possible (c) a few short paragraphs (d) ten pages
  15. 15.👂 What is active listening? (a) listening with one ear (b) listening with focus (c) nodding without hearing (d) waiting for your turn
  16. 16.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.👂 Good or poor listening: phone put away? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  18. 18.True or false: “Well, your poster was worse.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) heavy perfume (c) a light scent or none (d) sunglasses on your head
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) saving as PDF (b) a sensible file name (c) adding fake prizes (d) one font throughout
  21. 21.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  22. 22.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) rumours from friends (d) its website, prospectus
  23. 23.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) shy in big groups (b) easily distracted (c) often late (d) calm under pressure
  24. 24.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) waiting for a pause (b) repeating the key point (c) checking your phone (d) steady eye contact
  25. 25.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) a noisy background (b) eating while talking (c) chatting to others (d) saying your name
  26. 26.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or note the answer? (a) ask your question (b) note the answer
  27. 27.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a voice note to your old school friend? (a) formal (b) informal
  28. 28.True or false: “We finished two days early and won second prize.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “Worked on a project” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
  32. 32.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) with jokes about them (b) with respect (c) by ignoring them (d) as enemies
  33. 33.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pleading for the job (b) no role mentioned (c) copy-pasting to all (d) using the manager’s name
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) a party selfie (c) volunteer work (d) projects you did
  36. 36.True or false: “manners with customers” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your passwords (c) your Aadhaar number (d) volunteer work
  38. 38.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: chatting to others? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being specific (b) only listing mistakes (c) talking about the work (d) giving one clear tip
  40. 40.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit

Answer key

  1. note the answer
  2. True
  3. a pen and your notes
  4. keeping your desk tidy
  5. a vague question
  6. False
  7. after a few working days
  8. explain it honestly
  9. a polite phone habit
  10. False
  11. a poor application habit
  12. saying thank you
  13. the sign-off
  14. a few short paragraphs
  15. listening with focus
  16. True
  17. good listening
  18. False
  19. a light scent or none
  20. adding fake prizes
  21. a clear question
  22. its website, prospectus
  23. calm under pressure
  24. checking your phone
  25. saying your name
  26. ask your question
  27. informal
  28. True
  29. False
  30. True
  31. Action
  32. with respect
  33. avoid for an interview
  34. using the manager’s name
  35. a party selfie
  36. False
  37. volunteer work
  38. a rude phone habit
  39. only listing mistakes
  40. a poor online habit

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