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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 4 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking a speaker (b) silent the whole time (c) staying on the topic (d) shouting others down
  2. 2.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: punctual? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a silly email ID (b) no subject line (c) short paragraphs (d) one huge paragraph
  4. 4.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) rude and short (b) silly and loud (c) polite and formal (d) slangy and casual
  6. 6.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) no name at the end (b) no subject line (c) checking spelling (d) forgetting the file
  7. 7.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  10. 10.True or false: “Helped in some events” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a blank stare? (a) shows confidence (b) shows nervousness (c) shows interest (d) shows boredom
  12. 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
  13. 13.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: shy in big groups? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  14. 14.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank stare (b) slumping in the chair (c) yawning (d) nodding at key points
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang and emojis (b) a long life story (c) pleading for the job (d) using the manager’s name
  17. 17.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a team player (b) a quick learner (c) shy in big groups (d) patient
  18. 18.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  19. 19.True or false: “checking the clock” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) calling very late (b) mumbling your name (c) speaking clearly (d) shouting into the phone
  21. 21.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the subject line or the greeting? (a) the subject line (b) the greeting
  23. 23.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) calling at a fair time (b) not saying who you are (c) saying thank you (d) saying your name
  24. 24.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: summing up at the end? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  26. 26.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Do I really have to come every day?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  27. 27.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or what you did? (a) the setting (b) what you did
  28. 28.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “hanging up suddenly” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📞 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
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) a polite close (c) using the manager’s name (d) slang and emojis
  32. 32.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) in all capitals (b) with many emojis (c) formally and briefly (d) like a text to a friend
  34. 34.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) you get a bonus (b) nothing happens (c) you get promoted (d) you lose their trust
  35. 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  36. 36.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “shaking your leg” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: vague praise only? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking short notes (b) staring out the window (c) repeating the key point (d) asking a follow-up
  40. 40.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Yeah” (b) “Yup” (c) “Ya” (d) “Yes”

Answer key

  1. staying on the topic
  2. a strength
  3. short paragraphs
  4. True
  5. polite and formal
  6. checking spelling
  7. True
  8. a good note habit
  9. a poor way to close
  10. True
  11. shows boredom
  12. a short note
  13. a weakness
  14. a good answer
  15. nodding at key points
  16. using the manager’s name
  17. shy in big groups
  18. a good online habit
  19. True
  20. speaking clearly
  21. False
  22. the subject line
  23. not saying who you are
  24. a good GD habit
  25. a poor note habit
  26. a poor question
  27. the setting
  28. False
  29. False
  30. note the answer
  31. slang and emojis
  32. False
  33. formally and briefly
  34. you lose their trust
  35. good preparation
  36. True
  37. True
  38. an unhelpful habit
  39. staring out the window
  40. “Yes”

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