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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 510 · 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.📧 Good or poor email habit: a silly email ID? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) rude replies on chat
  3. 3.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Thanks a ton!”? (a) “Thx!” (b) “Thank you very much.” (c) “Tysm!!” (d) “Ta!”
  4. 4.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or the greeting? (a) the sign-off and name (b) the greeting
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) using the manager’s name (b) slang and emojis (c) attaching your résumé (d) naming the role
  6. 6.⏰ When is the best time to give feedback on a classmate’s talk? (a) soon after, in private (b) loudly, in front of all (c) never (d) a month later
  7. 7.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) kept it loud (b) set a fun ringtone (c) answered it (d) switched it off
  8. 8.True or false: a voice note to your old school friend needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a written exam (b) a debate to win (c) a two-way conversation (d) a one-way lecture
  10. 10.True or false: “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” is too vague. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) limp and long (b) with a wet hand (c) crushing hard (d) firm and brief
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) speaking clearly (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) listening to all (d) repeating one point
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking about next steps (b) saying goodbye politely (c) rushing out (d) pushing in your chair
  14. 14.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:30 AM (b) 9:10 AM (c) 8:50 AM
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  16. 16.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: speaking privately? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  18. 18.True or false: “How will my work be checked or guided?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: adding fake prizes? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
  20. 20.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) polished shoes (d) sunglasses on your head
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quick learner (b) shy in big groups (c) good with numbers (d) punctual
  22. 22.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a birthday message to your best friend? (a) formal (b) informal
  23. 23.True or false: speaking to a panel of judges needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a teacher’s check (b) checking every number (c) tiny 8-point text (d) reading it aloud once
  25. 25.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) asking “Is now okay?” (b) saying your name (c) shouting into the phone (d) stating why you called
  26. 26.True or false: the question “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) rude replies on chat
  28. 28.📧 Good or poor email habit: replying within a day? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  29. 29.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or the outcome? (a) the steps you took (b) the outcome
  30. 30.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Principal, (a) the greeting (b) the subject line (c) the sign-off (d) the main message
  31. 31.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not saying who you are (b) eating while talking (c) calling very late (d) asking “Is now okay?”
  33. 33.True or false: “As team leader, I had to get a working model ready in time.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) disagreeing politely (c) summing up at the end (d) mocking a speaker
  37. 37.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  38. 38.True or false: “How soon can I take a long leave?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) a long life story (c) made-up marks (d) school and marks
  40. 40.👂 What is active listening? (a) nodding without hearing (b) waiting for your turn (c) listening with one ear (d) listening with focus

Answer key

  1. a poor email habit
  2. respecting others’ time
  3. “Thank you very much.”
  4. the greeting
  5. slang and emojis
  6. soon after, in private
  7. switched it off
  8. True
  9. a two-way conversation
  10. False
  11. firm and brief
  12. repeating one point
  13. rushing out
  14. 8:50 AM
  15. rude replies on chat
  16. True
  17. a helpful habit
  18. True
  19. a poor résumé habit
  20. sunglasses on your head
  21. shy in big groups
  22. informal
  23. True
  24. tiny 8-point text
  25. shouting into the phone
  26. False
  27. asking when unsure
  28. a good email habit
  29. the steps you took
  30. the greeting
  31. a clear question
  32. asking “Is now okay?”
  33. False
  34. a weakness
  35. owning your mistakes
  36. mocking a speaker
  37. an open question
  38. True
  39. school and marks
  40. listening with focus

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