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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 431 · 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.📧 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
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) checking every number (b) a file named final2 (c) same date format (d) reading it aloud once
  3. 3.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
  5. 5.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) tell a joke about it (b) wait in silence (c) define the topic (d) leave the room
  6. 6.✉️ Good or poor application habit: naming the role? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  7. 7.🧍 What does this signal usually show: yawning? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Led (b) Taught (c) Was involved in (d) Created
  9. 9.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) look away (b) answer anything (c) laugh it off (d) ask them to rephrase
  10. 10.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I had to collect old clothes and books within one week.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Action (d) Task
  11. 11.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a call to a college office? (a) formal (b) informal
  13. 13.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: achievements or a short objective? (a) achievements (b) a short objective
  14. 14.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” (a) your future plans (b) your background (c) what you would add (d) how you handle problems
  15. 15.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: shy in big groups? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  16. 16.📋 Your teacher gives instructions for a project. How can you be sure you understood? (a) say nothing (b) ask a friend next week (c) guess and start (d) repeat the key points
  17. 17.👂 What is active listening? (a) waiting for your turn (b) nodding without hearing (c) listening with focus (d) listening with one ear
  18. 18.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “The poster looks neat; a bigger title would help people at the back.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
  19. 19.True or false: “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “Is the form free?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) going to (b) kinda (c) gotta (d) wanna
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Managed (b) Raised (c) Kind of handled (d) Taught
  23. 23.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the sign-off (b) the subject line (c) the main message (d) the greeting
  24. 24.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a one-way lecture (b) a written exam (c) a two-way conversation (d) a debate to win
  25. 25.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) deny it (c) be ready to explain it (d) say it was a joke
  26. 26.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or a short objective? (a) hobbies and interests (b) a short objective
  27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) activities
  28. 28.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “So, like, what about the thing?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  29. 29.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking about next steps (b) rushing out (c) moaning about the wait (d) leaving without a word
  30. 30.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or thank and say goodbye? (a) say why you are calling (b) thank and say goodbye
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) tiny 8-point text (b) a sensible file name (c) same date format (d) reading it aloud once
  33. 33.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or the outcome? (a) what you did (b) the outcome
  34. 34.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) what it makes and sells (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) the owner’s address
  35. 35.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: service to others? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
  36. 36.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  37. 37.True or false: “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) hang up angrily (b) shout at the caller (c) call ten times (d) leave a short message
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) impatient (c) poor at saying no (d) good with numbers
  40. 40.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) starting the discussion (b) inviting others in (c) summing up (d) disagreeing politely

Answer key

  1. the greeting
  2. a file named final2
  3. False
  4. a job interview
  5. define the topic
  6. a good application habit
  7. shows boredom
  8. Was involved in
  9. ask them to rephrase
  10. Task
  11. False
  12. formal
  13. a short objective
  14. how you handle problems
  15. a weakness
  16. repeat the key points
  17. listening with focus
  18. constructive feedback
  19. True
  20. True
  21. going to
  22. Kind of handled
  23. the greeting
  24. a two-way conversation
  25. be ready to explain it
  26. a short objective
  27. skills
  28. a vague question
  29. asking about next steps
  30. say why you are calling
  31. poor preparation
  32. tiny 8-point text
  33. what you did
  34. what it makes and sells
  35. a scholarship panel
  36. a good answer
  37. False
  38. leave a short message
  39. good with numbers
  40. starting the discussion

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