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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 43 · 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: “Can you explain everything again?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) taking short notes (b) checking your phone (c) finishing their sentence (d) interrupting midway
  3. 3.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  5. 5.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) phone put away (b) steady eye contact (c) leaning in slightly (d) checking your phone
  6. 6.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  8. 8.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  10. 10.True or false: a call to a college office needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  12. 12.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only if you won (c) no, never (d) only with a gift
  13. 13.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📵 What should you do with your phone while someone talks to you? (a) text under the desk (b) keep it in your hand (c) put it away (d) scroll it quietly
  15. 15.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) say “No, nothing.” (b) ask about pay first (c) ask one or two (d) ask twenty
  16. 16.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) tiny 8-point text (b) one font throughout (c) a file named final2 (d) copying a friend’s CV
  17. 17.True or false: talking to your new supervisor on day one needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or thank and say goodbye? (a) note the answer (b) thank and say goodbye
  19. 19.True or false: “How will you manage hostel life?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎩 Formal or informal tone for talking to your new supervisor on day one? (a) informal (b) formal
  21. 21.True or false: “shouting into the phone” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) giving facts or examples (b) arguing personally (c) shouting others down (d) going off-topic
  23. 23.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “Objective: want a job lol” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) commitment to study (c) service to others (d) manners with customers
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) a polite close (c) naming the role (d) no role mentioned
  27. 27.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What does a normal day here look like?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  28. 28.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) sunglasses on your head (c) muddy shoes (d) a plain shirt or kurta
  29. 29.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How do students here balance clubs and studies?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  30. 30.🥪 A good way to give feedback is… (a) only the mistakes (b) only praise (c) one good point, one tip (d) a long lecture
  31. 31.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) formal (b) informal
  32. 32.📧 Which part of an email is this? Thank you and regards, (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
  33. 33.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
  34. 34.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: adding fake prizes? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
  35. 35.True or false: “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) summing up (c) agreeing and adding (d) starting the discussion
  38. 38.True or false: “So, like, what about the thing?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or greet and say your name? (a) ask your question (b) greet and say your name
  40. 40.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result

Answer key

  1. False
  2. taking short notes
  3. True
  4. good preparation
  5. checking your phone
  6. False
  7. include it
  8. False
  9. a formal line
  10. False
  11. a good online habit
  12. yes, it is still polite
  13. False
  14. put it away
  15. ask one or two
  16. one font throughout
  17. True
  18. note the answer
  19. True
  20. formal
  21. False
  22. giving facts or examples
  23. False
  24. True
  25. manners with customers
  26. no role mentioned
  27. an open question
  28. a plain shirt or kurta
  29. a good question
  30. one good point, one tip
  31. formal
  32. the sign-off
  33. a good response
  34. a poor résumé habit
  35. True
  36. True
  37. starting the discussion
  38. False
  39. greet and say your name
  40. Action

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