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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 435 · 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 is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) trust the first draft (b) proofread, ask someone (c) never re-read (d) add more words
  2. 2.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) call ten times (b) shout at the caller (c) hang up angrily (d) leave a short message
  3. 3.True or false: “Responsable for the class notice board” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📧 Good or poor email habit: short paragraphs? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  5. 5.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why did you apply to our school?” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) pushing in your chair (b) asking about next steps (c) leaving without a word (d) thanking the panel
  8. 8.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “Why did you even try this?” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) walk out silently (b) check your phone (c) thank them for the time (d) ask “Did I pass?”
  11. 11.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Good morning” (b) “Hiya” (c) “Yo” (d) “Sup”
  12. 12.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
  13. 13.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) commitment to study (c) real financial need (d) your study habits
  14. 14.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  15. 15.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 3:15 PM for an interview at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) losing the call letter (d) preparing documents
  17. 17.True or false: “Is the canteen open today?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Experiance: school library helper” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too casual (c) too vague
  19. 19.🎩 Formal or informal tone for emailing the principal for leave? (a) formal (b) informal
  20. 20.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) not saying who you are (b) calling very late (c) speaking clearly (d) eating while talking
  21. 21.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) touching your face a lot (b) leaning forward a little (c) checking the clock (d) a shaky, quiet voice
  22. 22.True or false: “reliability” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  24. 24.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to change the topic (b) to show off (c) to end the talk (d) to understand better
  25. 25.True or false: “your study habits” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” (a) summing up (b) disagreeing politely (c) agreeing and adding (d) starting the discussion
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeating the key point (b) checking your phone (c) steady eye contact (d) nodding now and then
  28. 28.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) touching your face a lot (b) a calm, steady voice (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) biting your nails
  29. 29.📧 Good or poor email habit: text-message spelling? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  30. 30.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your poster is boring. Just redo it.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  32. 32.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) asking “Is now okay?” (b) shouting into the phone (c) calling at a fair time (d) saying your name
  33. 33.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  34. 34.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) checking the route (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
  35. 35.👂 What does this reply show? “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  36. 36.👂 Good or poor listening: checking your phone? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  37. 37.✉️ Good or poor application habit: attaching your résumé? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  38. 38.True or false: “Gonna be late, sorry!” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) languages you know (c) school and marks (d) your Aadhaar number
  40. 40.True or false: “plans for the money” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. proofread, ask someone
  2. leave a short message
  3. False
  4. a good email habit
  5. False
  6. your motivation
  7. leaving without a word
  8. False
  9. False
  10. thank them for the time
  11. “Good morning”
  12. education
  13. free for the shifts
  14. an admission interview
  15. 10
  16. losing the call letter
  17. True
  18. a spelling mistake
  19. formal
  20. speaking clearly
  21. checking the clock
  22. False
  23. a vague question
  24. to understand better
  25. False
  26. disagreeing politely
  27. checking your phone
  28. a calm, steady voice
  29. a poor email habit
  30. True
  31. unhelpful feedback
  32. shouting into the phone
  33. a good answer
  34. checking the route
  35. shows you listened
  36. poor listening
  37. a good application habit
  38. False
  39. your Aadhaar number
  40. False

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