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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 520 · 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 should you do with your phone while someone talks to you? (a) scroll it quietly (b) text under the desk (c) keep it in your hand (d) put it away
  2. 2.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) politely ask to repeat (b) stay silent (c) guess the question (d) answer something else
  3. 3.True or false: “Is it like that or something?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🤝 A friend is telling you about a problem. What should you NOT do? (a) let them finish (b) ask how they feel (c) interrupt with advice (d) nod and listen
  5. 5.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) mute when others speak (c) joining late (d) a TV playing nearby
  6. 6.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a written test (c) a practice interview (d) a joke interview
  7. 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “No questions. Can I go now?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  8. 8.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) a closed question (b) no question (c) a trick question (d) an open question
  9. 9.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  10. 10.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) study, strengths, goal (b) your family tree (c) all your hobbies (d) your full life story
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  12. 12.True or false: “a small, warm smile” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “Let me check I have it: two copies and one photo.” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “Hmm, okay, whatever you said.” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) nodding at key points (c) biting your nails (d) leaning forward a little
  16. 16.👂 What does this reply show? “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  18. 18.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) nodding at key points (b) relaxed open hands (c) yawning (d) a small, warm smile
  19. 19.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) fear (b) warmth and confidence (c) boredom (d) anger
  20. 20.True or false: “free for the shifts” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
  22. 22.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: well organised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  23. 23.True or false: “saying your name” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Experiance: school library helper” (a) too vague (b) too casual (c) a spelling mistake
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.📝 Which line about the book drive is stronger? (a) Was at the drive (b) Collected 300 books (c) Did some things (d) Helped with books
  27. 27.True or false: “I had to collect old clothes and books within one week.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) set a fun ringtone (b) switched it off (c) answered it (d) kept it loud
  29. 29.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) copying a friend’s CV (b) a sensible file name (c) mixed date formats (d) tiny 8-point text
  30. 30.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) why it is fine (b) how you are fixing it (c) a joke about it (d) who caused it
  31. 31.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a one-way lecture (b) a written exam (c) a debate to win (d) a two-way conversation
  32. 32.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “Send me the deets pls.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  35. 35.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 11:45 AM for an interview at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 45 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
  36. 36.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or ask your question? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) ask your question
  37. 37.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) activities (d) skills
  38. 38.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or name and contact details? (a) a short objective (b) name and contact details
  39. 39.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What time does the admission test start on Monday?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  40. 40.Which of these shows your work? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) the call letter (d) a college transcript

Answer key

  1. put it away
  2. politely ask to repeat
  3. False
  4. interrupt with advice
  5. mute when others speak
  6. a practice interview
  7. a poor question
  8. an open question
  9. a polite phone habit
  10. study, strengths, goal
  11. thanking each person
  12. True
  13. True
  14. False
  15. biting your nails
  16. shows you drifted off
  17. a copied template
  18. yawning
  19. warmth and confidence
  20. False
  21. adding demands
  22. a strength
  23. True
  24. a spelling mistake
  25. a good work habit
  26. Collected 300 books
  27. False
  28. switched it off
  29. a sensible file name
  30. how you are fixing it
  31. a two-way conversation
  32. True
  33. False
  34. a good way to close
  35. 15
  36. ask your question
  37. skills
  38. name and contact details
  39. a clear question
  40. activity certificates

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