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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 51 · 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 active listening? (a) listening with focus (b) waiting for your turn (c) nodding without hearing (d) listening with one ear
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking non-stop (b) mocking a speaker (c) giving facts or examples (d) repeating one point
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) a firm, short handshake (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a small, warm smile
  4. 4.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) no subject line (b) signing with your name (c) a polite greeting (d) checking spelling
  6. 6.📧 Good or poor email habit: short paragraphs? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  7. 7.🎤 “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
  8. 8.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) change the subject (c) deny it (d) be ready to explain it
  9. 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  10. 10.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you give back to your community?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  11. 11.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) taking short notes (b) interrupting midway (c) leaning in slightly (d) waiting for a pause
  12. 12.True or false: “Well, your poster was worse.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.👂 What does this reply show? “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  15. 15.True or false: “I was asked to make the corner easy to use.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saving as PDF (b) copying a friend’s CV (c) five font styles (d) a file named final2
  17. 17.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  19. 19.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  21. 21.True or false: “interest in the subject” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a light scent or none (c) heavy perfume (d) neat, tidy hair
  24. 24.👂 Good or poor listening: waiting for a pause? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kind of handled (b) Was part of (c) Just attended (d) Taught
  26. 26.👍 Why is “Good job” alone not very useful feedback? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is not specific (c) it is rude (d) it is too long
  27. 27.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or the steps you took? (a) your goal (b) the steps you took
  28. 28.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) flip-flops (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) polished shoes
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
  31. 31.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Organised (b) Built (c) Was part of (d) Created
  32. 32.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I am writing to apply for the role.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  33. 33.🧍 What does this signal usually show: leaning forward a little? (a) shows confidence (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
  34. 34.True or false: “a firm, short handshake” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  36. 36.True or false: “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📧 Good or poor email habit: forgetting the file? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  39. 39.True or false: “Can I leave early every day?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Hey, you!” (b) “Oi, listen…” (c) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (d) “Tell me now…”

Answer key

  1. listening with focus
  2. giving facts or examples
  3. a firm, short handshake
  4. False
  5. no subject line
  6. a good email habit
  7. a weak answer
  8. be ready to explain it
  9. suits an interview
  10. a scholarship interview
  11. interrupting midway
  12. True
  13. False
  14. shows you drifted off
  15. False
  16. saving as PDF
  17. a formal line
  18. a good work habit
  19. a poor online habit
  20. the sign-off
  21. True
  22. True
  23. heavy perfume
  24. good listening
  25. Taught
  26. it is not specific
  27. your goal
  28. polished shoes
  29. a good work habit
  30. Situation
  31. Was part of
  32. a formal line
  33. shows interest
  34. False
  35. a detail you recall
  36. False
  37. True
  38. a poor email habit
  39. False
  40. “Excuse me, ma’am, …”

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