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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 426 · 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.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) your future plans (b) your motivation (c) what you would add (d) how you handle problems
  2. 2.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) silent the whole time (b) speaking clearly (c) speaking non-stop (d) pointing fingers
  3. 3.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:15 AM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:10 AM (b) 10:50 AM (c) 11:35 AM (d) 10:45 AM
  4. 4.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) school and marks (b) your passwords (c) a party selfie (d) made-up marks
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) disagreeing politely (b) summing up at the end (c) repeating one point (d) listening to all
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) replying within a day (b) naming the attachment (c) short paragraphs (d) one huge paragraph
  7. 7.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: disorganised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  8. 8.☎️ You get a wrong-number call. What is polite? (a) hang up silently (b) pretend to be them (c) shout at them (d) tell them politely
  9. 9.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or the sign-off and name? (a) why you are a good fit (b) the sign-off and name
  10. 10.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) activity certificates (c) the call letter (d) a passport copy
  11. 11.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: staying on the topic? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comparing with others (b) starting with a positive (c) mocking the person (d) bringing up old errors
  13. 13.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: calm under pressure? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) a firm, short handshake (c) a calm, steady voice (d) sitting up straight
  15. 15.True or false: “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Led (b) Was part of (c) Was involved in (d) Was there for
  18. 18.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) summing up their point (b) changing the topic (c) asking a follow-up (d) steady eye contact
  19. 19.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) tapping on the desk (b) finishing their sentence (c) checking your phone (d) asking a follow-up
  20. 20.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) biting your nails (b) slumping in the chair (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) sitting up straight
  21. 21.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) tiny 8-point text (b) copying a friend’s CV (c) five font styles (d) saving as PDF
  22. 22.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  23. 23.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your phone and email (c) your passwords (d) awards and prizes
  24. 24.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Did many activities” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
  25. 25.🧍 What does this signal usually show: sitting up straight? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows interest
  26. 26.True or false: “Are you in Class 11?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was part of”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only waiting to talk (b) staring out the window (c) taking short notes (d) checking your phone
  29. 29.True or false: “slumping in the chair” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What made the play so much fun?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  31. 31.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) nothing at all (c) guessing (d) its website, prospectus
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) a noisy background (c) shouting into the phone (d) greeting first
  33. 33.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your points were strong. Could you add one example for the second one?” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  34. 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  35. 35.📧 Good or poor email habit: short paragraphs? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  36. 36.True or false: “I look forward to hearing from you.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  38. 38.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  39. 39.True or false: a scholarship interview needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) speaking clearly (c) silent the whole time (d) bringing in quiet ones

Answer key

  1. how you handle problems
  2. speaking clearly
  3. 10:45 AM
  4. school and marks
  5. repeating one point
  6. one huge paragraph
  7. a weakness
  8. tell them politely
  9. why you are a good fit
  10. activity certificates
  11. a good GD habit
  12. starting with a positive
  13. a strength
  14. nodding at key points
  15. False
  16. True
  17. Led
  18. changing the topic
  19. asking a follow-up
  20. slumping in the chair
  21. saving as PDF
  22. Class 12 marksheet
  23. your passwords
  24. too vague
  25. shows confidence
  26. False
  27. a weak phrase
  28. taking short notes
  29. False
  30. an open question
  31. its website, prospectus
  32. greeting first
  33. constructive feedback
  34. poor preparation
  35. a good email habit
  36. True
  37. suits an interview
  38. a poor way to close
  39. False
  40. silent the whole time

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