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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 408 · 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.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) after ten minutes (b) every hour (c) never (d) after a few working days
  2. 2.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I have no weaknesses at all.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  3. 3.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Request for a bonafide certificate (a) the sign-off (b) the greeting (c) the subject line (d) the main message
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
  5. 5.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  6. 6.✉️ Good or poor application habit: copy-pasting to all? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  7. 7.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “Is the bus late today?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “Hey, what’s up?” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Did many activities” (a) too casual (b) a spelling mistake (c) too vague
  11. 11.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) facing the wall (b) below your chin (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) at eye level
  12. 12.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) nodding now and then (b) only waiting to talk (c) repeating the key point (d) asking a follow-up
  13. 13.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raised (b) Organised (c) Helped with stuff (d) Collected
  15. 15.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) nothing at all (c) rumours from friends (d) guessing
  16. 16.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or a polite thank-you line? (a) the sign-off (b) a polite thank-you line
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) replying within a day (b) no subject line (c) a sensible email ID (d) checking spelling
  18. 18.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  19. 19.👂 Good or poor listening: leaning in slightly? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  20. 20.🧍 What does this signal usually show: checking the clock? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
  21. 21.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Send me the deets pls.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  22. 22.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) greeting first (b) mumbling your name (c) saying your name (d) speaking clearly
  23. 23.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) fear (b) boredom (c) warmth and confidence (d) anger
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  25. 25.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a blank stare? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
  26. 26.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: listening to all? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
  27. 27.True or false: “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📧 Which part of an email is this? With thanks, (a) the greeting (b) the sign-off (c) the subject line (d) the main message
  29. 29.True or false: “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) curious (b) a team player (c) a quick learner (d) poor at saying no
  31. 31.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: reading it aloud once? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
  32. 32.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Designed”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving facts or examples (b) listening to all (c) pointing fingers (d) bringing in quiet ones
  34. 34.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) a funny nickname (b) a gaming handle (c) one based on your name (d) your pet’s nickname
  35. 35.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
  36. 36.🎩 Formal or informal tone for talking to your new supervisor on day one? (a) informal (b) formal
  37. 37.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) manners with customers (c) your study habits (d) reasons for the college
  38. 38.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:45 AM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:40 AM (b) 11:20 AM (c) 12:00 PM (d) 11:25 AM
  39. 39.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) the weather (b) who you are talking to (c) the time on the clock (d) your shoe size
  40. 40.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: a teacher’s check? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit

Answer key

  1. after a few working days
  2. a poor answer
  3. the subject line
  4. taking others’ credit
  5. include it
  6. a poor application habit
  7. False
  8. False
  9. False
  10. too vague
  11. at eye level
  12. only waiting to talk
  13. True
  14. Helped with stuff
  15. its website, prospectus
  16. a polite thank-you line
  17. no subject line
  18. a poor online habit
  19. good listening
  20. shows boredom
  21. an informal line
  22. mumbling your name
  23. warmth and confidence
  24. a poor work habit
  25. shows boredom
  26. a good GD habit
  27. True
  28. the sign-off
  29. False
  30. poor at saying no
  31. a good résumé habit
  32. a strong action verb
  33. pointing fingers
  34. one based on your name
  35. an admission panel
  36. formal
  37. plans for the money
  38. 11:20 AM
  39. who you are talking to
  40. a good résumé habit

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