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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 415 · 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 email, which comes first: your full name or the details? (a) your full name (b) the details
  2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  3. 3.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) tapping on the desk (b) waiting for a pause (c) interrupting midway (d) yawning loudly
  4. 4.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🕘 A good time to call an office is usually… (a) late at night (b) during working hours (c) very early morning (d) on a holiday
  6. 6.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) a riddle (b) a closed question (c) a long story (d) an open question
  7. 7.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ms Sharma, (a) the subject line (b) the main message (c) the greeting (d) the sign-off
  8. 8.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  9. 9.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  10. 10.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) activities (b) education (c) projects (d) skills
  11. 11.True or false: “Borrowing doubled within a month.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) arguing personally (b) speaking non-stop (c) mocking a speaker (d) summing up at the end
  13. 13.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Did many activities” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too casual (c) too vague
  14. 14.True or false: “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) one huge paragraph (b) signing with your name (c) no name at the end (d) emojis to a principal
  16. 16.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) loose in your bag (c) in one neat folder (d) in your pocket
  17. 17.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Responsable for the class notice board” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) naming the role (b) keeping it short (c) using the manager’s name (d) a long life story
  19. 19.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) speak very fast (b) ask during a test (c) ask five at once (d) know what you need
  20. 20.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (b) “Hey, you!” (c) “Tell me now…” (d) “Oi, listen…”
  21. 21.🕘 Your interview is at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:00 PM (b) 3:55 PM (c) 3:20 PM (d) 3:40 PM
  22. 22.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) one huge paragraph (b) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (c) forgetting the file (d) a sensible email ID
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a follow-up (b) staring out the window (c) steady eye contact (d) leaning in slightly
  24. 24.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Task (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Result
  25. 25.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is it, like, okay or not?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  26. 26.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) slumping in the chair (c) shaking your leg (d) leaning forward a little
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) taking others’ credit (d) owning your mistakes
  28. 28.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) ready to start soon (c) your study habits (d) manners with customers
  29. 29.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) shaking your leg (b) a calm, steady voice (c) yawning (d) relaxed open hands
  30. 30.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) your gaming score (c) need and commitment (d) your best jokes
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  32. 32.✅ Before you press Send, what should you do? (a) add ten emojis (b) read it once more (c) delete the subject (d) nothing
  33. 33.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) stay up all night (c) sleep on time (d) start preparing
  34. 34.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) waiting for a pause (b) staring out the window (c) taking short notes (d) repeating the key point
  35. 35.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or the outcome? (a) the steps you took (b) the outcome
  36. 36.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  37. 37.True or false: “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “repeating the key point” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How do students here balance clubs and studies?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  40. 40.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) nodding now and then (c) steady eye contact (d) checking your phone

Answer key

  1. the details
  2. leave it out
  3. waiting for a pause
  4. False
  5. during working hours
  6. a closed question
  7. the greeting
  8. a strong answer
  9. a poor online habit
  10. education
  11. False
  12. summing up at the end
  13. too vague
  14. True
  15. signing with your name
  16. in one neat folder
  17. a spelling mistake
  18. a long life story
  19. know what you need
  20. “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  21. 3:20 PM
  22. a sensible email ID
  23. staring out the window
  24. Situation
  25. a vague question
  26. a calm, steady voice
  27. taking others’ credit
  28. commitment to study
  29. yawning
  30. need and commitment
  31. a good work habit
  32. read it once more
  33. sleep on time
  34. staring out the window
  35. the steps you took
  36. a good way to close
  37. True
  38. True
  39. a good question
  40. checking your phone

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