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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 433 · 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 of these proves your marks? (a) the invitation email (b) the slot confirmation (c) a passport copy (d) a college transcript
  2. 2.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) answered it (b) kept it loud (c) set a fun ringtone (d) switched it off
  3. 3.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) as enemies (b) by ignoring them (c) with jokes about them (d) with respect
  4. 4.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I have taught maths to younger children in my building for a year.” (a) why you fit (b) the opening (c) the closing
  5. 5.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) no attachment (b) pleading for the job (c) using the manager’s name (d) slang and emojis
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) phone on silent (c) meeting deadlines (d) respecting others’ time
  7. 7.True or false: the question “What made you choose science?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Describe yourself in a few lines.” (a) your motivation (b) your future plans (c) your background (d) what you would add
  9. 9.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) need and commitment (c) your best jokes (d) your gaming score
  10. 10.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  11. 11.True or false: “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
  13. 13.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did you enjoy the trip?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  14. 14.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) loud music (b) the TV on (c) a pen and your notes (d) a snack
  15. 15.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was there for (b) Collected (c) Kind of handled (d) Helped with stuff
  16. 16.👂 Good or poor listening: only waiting to talk? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  17. 17.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Worked on a project” (a) too casual (b) a spelling mistake (c) too vague
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Created (b) Tried to do (c) Led (d) Organised
  19. 19.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) repeating the word (b) a real example (c) a loud voice (d) a big claim
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring out the window (b) phone put away (c) finishing their sentence (d) checking your phone
  22. 22.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  23. 23.True or false: “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “You are wrong. My work was perfect.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
  25. 25.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the subject line? (a) your full name (b) the subject line
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) a TV playing nearby (c) a quiet room (d) camera at eye level
  27. 27.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) asking “Is now okay?” (b) greeting first (c) hanging up suddenly (d) stating why you called
  28. 28.True or false: the question “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or skills? (a) hobbies and interests (b) skills
  30. 30.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) leaning far back (b) slumped sideways (c) one leg on the chair (d) upright, feet flat
  32. 32.True or false: “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.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
  34. 34.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) nothing at all (c) their parents’ jobs (d) projects and activities
  35. 35.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) no subject line (b) text-message spelling (c) checking spelling (d) no name at the end
  36. 36.True or false: “What will you study with this support?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) nothing happens (b) you lose their trust (c) you get promoted (d) you get a bonus
  38. 38.👂 Good or poor listening: leaning in slightly? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  40. 40.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer

Answer key

  1. a college transcript
  2. switched it off
  3. with respect
  4. why you fit
  5. using the manager’s name
  6. ignoring instructions
  7. True
  8. your background
  9. need and commitment
  10. constructive feedback
  11. True
  12. note the answer
  13. a closed question
  14. a pen and your notes
  15. Collected
  16. poor listening
  17. too vague
  18. Tried to do
  19. a real example
  20. a detail you recall
  21. phone put away
  22. a vague question
  23. False
  24. a poor response
  25. the subject line
  26. a TV playing nearby
  27. hanging up suddenly
  28. False
  29. skills
  30. False
  31. upright, feet flat
  32. False
  33. a strong action verb
  34. projects and activities
  35. checking spelling
  36. False
  37. you lose their trust
  38. good listening
  39. thanking each person
  40. a weak answer

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