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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 387 · 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.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How did your team solve the problem?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  2. 2.True or false: “Your points were strong. Could you add one example for the second one?” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.True or false: “That is fair, though I am not sure it works in villages.” is disagreeing politely. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Why is this place so far from my house?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  7. 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Do I really have to come every day?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) emojis to a principal (b) text-message spelling (c) forgetting the file (d) signing with your name
  9. 9.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
  10. 10.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it fills time (b) it delays the end (c) it shows real interest (d) it tests them
  11. 11.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) your future plans (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) your background
  12. 12.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) in party clothes (c) a little more formal (d) very casually
  13. 13.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “As our eco club secretary, I plan weekly tasks for twenty members.” (a) why you fit (b) the opening (c) the closing
  14. 14.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) shouting others down (c) arguing personally (d) going off-topic
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) staring out the window (c) interrupting midway (d) steady eye contact
  16. 16.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) punctual (b) well organised (c) a team player (d) often late
  17. 17.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) tell your supervisor (c) hide it (d) blame a coworker
  18. 18.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What does a normal day here look like?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) meeting deadlines (c) leaving without telling (d) hiding a mistake
  20. 20.👂 What does this reply show? “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  21. 21.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) slangy and casual (b) rude and short (c) silly and loud (d) polite and formal
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling your name (b) hanging up suddenly (c) eating while talking (d) speaking clearly
  23. 23.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a good idea (b) a typing error (c) a small style choice (d) a false claim
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  25. 25.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) never (b) after ten minutes (c) every hour (d) after a few working days
  26. 26.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: checking every number? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
  27. 27.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) fit with the course (b) reasons for the college (c) ready to start soon (d) plans for the money
  28. 28.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) your pet’s nickname (b) one based on your name (c) a gaming handle (d) a funny nickname
  29. 29.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Fine. I will never try again.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
  30. 30.True or false: “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  32. 32.True or false: “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) switched it off (b) set a fun ringtone (c) answered it (d) kept it loud
  34. 34.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) study, strengths, goal (b) your family tree (c) your full life story (d) all your hobbies
  35. 35.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  36. 36.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) shout back (b) walk out (c) give up (d) calmly finish your point
  37. 37.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: mixed date formats? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) silent the whole time (b) going off-topic (c) giving facts or examples (d) repeating one point
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang and emojis (b) keeping it short (c) no role mentioned (d) pleading for the job
  40. 40.🧍 What does this signal usually show: eyes on the speaker? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom

Answer key

  1. an open question
  2. False
  3. naming one detail
  4. a poor note habit
  5. True
  6. a poor question
  7. a poor question
  8. signing with your name
  9. an admission interview
  10. it shows real interest
  11. your future plans
  12. a little more formal
  13. why you fit
  14. listening to all
  15. steady eye contact
  16. often late
  17. tell your supervisor
  18. an open question
  19. meeting deadlines
  20. shows you listened
  21. polite and formal
  22. speaking clearly
  23. a false claim
  24. a polite sign-off
  25. after a few working days
  26. a good résumé habit
  27. ready to start soon
  28. one based on your name
  29. a poor response
  30. True
  31. a detail you recall
  32. True
  33. switched it off
  34. study, strengths, goal
  35. a strong answer
  36. calmly finish your point
  37. a poor résumé habit
  38. giving facts or examples
  39. keeping it short
  40. shows interest

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