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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 485 · 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.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: good with numbers? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  2. 2.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  4. 4.True or false: “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎩 Formal or informal tone for joking with your brother at home? (a) formal (b) informal
  6. 6.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or the steps you took? (a) the outcome (b) the steps you took
  7. 7.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a family group chat about dinner? (a) formal (b) informal
  8. 8.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
  9. 9.True or false: “No worries, bro.” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
  11. 11.True or false: a voice note to your old school friend needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
  13. 13.True or false: “Cool, catch you later!” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Fine. I will never try again.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
  15. 15.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  16. 16.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am a Class 12 student applying for the part-time tutor post you shared.” (a) the closing (b) why you fit (c) the opening
  19. 19.True or false: “a blank stare” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: greet and say your name or say why you are calling? (a) greet and say your name (b) say why you are calling
  21. 21.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a practice interview (c) a fake job offer (d) a written test
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  23. 23.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “I see it a little differently, because…” is disagreeing politely. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) behind your head (b) fiddling with a pen (c) in your pockets (d) resting in your lap
  27. 27.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  28. 28.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: going off-topic? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) repeating one point (b) arguing personally (c) listening to all (d) silent the whole time
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up suddenly (b) shouting into the phone (c) eating while talking (d) noting key details
  31. 31.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Skils: typing, Hindi, English” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too vague (c) too casual
  32. 32.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: mocking the person? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  33. 33.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
  34. 34.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
  35. 35.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only if you won
  36. 36.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: vague praise only? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  37. 37.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) none (c) two or three (d) exactly fifty
  38. 38.🎤 An interviewer says your answer was too long. What is best? (a) repeat the answer (b) stop talking fully (c) thank them and shorten (d) argue with them
  39. 39.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  40. 40.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer

Answer key

  1. a strength
  2. False
  3. a good way to close
  4. False
  5. informal
  6. the steps you took
  7. informal
  8. Action
  9. False
  10. a good response
  11. True
  12. the sign-off
  13. True
  14. a poor response
  15. a good question
  16. False
  17. True
  18. the opening
  19. False
  20. greet and say your name
  21. a practice interview
  22. poor preparation
  23. False
  24. True
  25. True
  26. resting in your lap
  27. a poor online habit
  28. a poor GD habit
  29. listening to all
  30. noting key details
  31. a spelling mistake
  32. an unhelpful habit
  33. a scholarship interview
  34. your motivation
  35. yes, it is still polite
  36. an unhelpful habit
  37. two or three
  38. thank them and shorten
  39. a strong answer
  40. a weak answer

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