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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 401 · 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.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What qualities do your best interns share?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  3. 3.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
  4. 4.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the subject line or a polite closing line? (a) the subject line (b) a polite closing line
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) saying goodbye politely (c) leaving without a word (d) thanking the panel
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) a short, firm handshake (c) asking about next steps (d) asking “Did I pass?”
  7. 7.True or false: “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” shows why you fit the role. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) eco club member (b) built a rain gauge model (c) school football team (d) Class 10 board: 88%
  9. 9.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
  10. 10.True or false: “eating while talking” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) it is held outdoors (b) you walk the whole way (c) only walkers apply (d) no fixed slot is booked
  12. 12.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a portfolio (b) a project file (c) the slot confirmation (d) a school ID card
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving one clear tip (b) only listing mistakes (c) bringing up old errors (d) comparing with others
  14. 14.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Why did you choose this subject?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  15. 15.True or false: “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Raised (c) Just attended (d) Was part of
  17. 17.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  18. 18.✉️ Good or poor application habit: keeping it short? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
  19. 19.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) change the topic (c) say so honestly (d) make something up
  20. 20.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) ten pages (c) a few short paragraphs (d) as long as possible
  21. 21.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  22. 22.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) sleeping well (c) staying up all night (d) reading about the place
  23. 23.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or the steps you took? (a) the setting (b) the steps you took
  24. 24.True or false: “No questions. Can I go now?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🕘 Your interview is at 2:00 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:45 PM (b) 12:55 PM (c) 12:25 PM (d) 12:40 PM
  27. 27.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: same date format? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
  28. 28.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on the interviewer (b) on the floor (c) on the ceiling (d) on your phone
  29. 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
  30. 30.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Could you kindly share the details?” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  31. 31.True or false: the question “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) the time on the clock (b) who you are talking to (c) the weather (d) your shoe size
  33. 33.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ma’am, (a) the greeting (b) the subject line (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
  34. 34.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or why you are a good fit? (a) the sign-off and name (b) why you are a good fit
  35. 35.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a quick learner (b) a team player (c) easily distracted (d) well organised
  36. 36.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Cool, catch you later!” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing up old errors (b) mocking the person (c) being kind and honest (d) only listing mistakes
  38. 38.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) fear (b) boredom (c) anger (d) warmth and confidence
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) practising answers aloud (c) preparing documents (d) staying up all night
  40. 40.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a letter to the bank manager? (a) informal (b) formal

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a good question
  3. Result
  4. the subject line
  5. leaving without a word
  6. asking “Did I pass?”
  7. False
  8. built a rain gauge model
  9. education
  10. False
  11. no fixed slot is booked
  12. the slot confirmation
  13. giving one clear tip
  14. an open question
  15. True
  16. Raised
  17. a good answer
  18. a good application habit
  19. say so honestly
  20. a few short paragraphs
  21. an open question
  22. staying up all night
  23. the setting
  24. False
  25. False
  26. 12:25 PM
  27. a good résumé habit
  28. on the interviewer
  29. skills
  30. a formal line
  31. True
  32. who you are talking to
  33. the greeting
  34. why you are a good fit
  35. easily distracted
  36. an informal line
  37. being kind and honest
  38. warmth and confidence
  39. staying up all night
  40. formal

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