Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 42 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a small style choice (b) a typing error (c) a false claim (d) a good idea
2. 2.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Organised (b) Built (c) Was involved in (d) Raised
4. 4.True or false: “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” shows why you fit the role. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.✉️ Good or poor application habit: using the manager’s name? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
6. 6.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Collected (b) Created (c) Was part of (d) Built
7. 7.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) shy in big groups (c) good with numbers (d) often late
8. 8.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I have taught maths to younger children in my building for a year.” (a) the opening (b) why you fit (c) the closing
9. 9.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) leaving without a word (b) begging for the job (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) pushing in your chair
10. 10.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on the interviewer (b) on the ceiling (c) on your phone (d) on the floor
11. 11.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) awards and prizes (c) made-up marks (d) a party selfie
12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
13. 13.True or false: “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “Is the form free?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
17. 17.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Leave application for 12 March (a) the main message (b) the sign-off (c) the subject line (d) the greeting
18. 18.True or false: “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or say why you are calling? (a) note the answer (b) say why you are calling
20. 20.True or false: “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) staying up all night (c) guessing the time (d) not reading your résumé
22. 22.True or false: “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How would you handle an angry customer?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
24. 24.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very honest (b) very humble (c) not genuine (d) very detailed
25. 25.☝️ How many questions should you pack into one sentence? (a) as many as fit (b) five (c) one (d) three
26. 26.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) half an hour (b) 10 seconds (c) 1 to 2 minutes (d) 15 minutes
27. 27.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
28. 28.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “How many pages should the project report be?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
29. 29.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) inviting others in (c) starting the discussion (d) summing up
30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
31. 31.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same date format (b) reading it aloud once (c) mixed date formats (d) a sensible file name
33. 33.True or false: “Did your team win?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or note the answer? (a) say why you are calling (b) note the answer
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) taking others’ credit (d) rude replies on chat
36. 36.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
37. 37.📝 Which line about the school fair is stronger? (a) Helped a bit (b) Was at the fair (c) Ran the ticket desk (d) Did fair things
38. 38.📧 Good or poor email habit: checking spelling? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
39. 39.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) reasons for the college (c) ready to start soon (d) interest in the subject
40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation

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