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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 525 · 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.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  3. 3.True or false: “Did many activities” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding now and then (b) tapping on the desk (c) summing up their point (d) steady eye contact
  5. 5.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) disagreeing politely (b) listening to all (c) speaking non-stop (d) giving facts or examples
  8. 8.🧍 What does this signal usually show: shaking your leg? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows interest (d) shows confidence
  9. 9.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Result (b) Action (c) Task (d) Situation
  10. 10.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: achievements or education? (a) achievements (b) education
  11. 11.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) informal (b) formal
  12. 12.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) nothing about it (b) your password (c) that a file is attached (d) only “see”
  13. 13.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) service to others (c) commitment to study (d) manners with customers
  14. 14.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or skills? (a) hobbies and interests (b) skills
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) phone on silent
  16. 16.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  18. 18.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
  20. 20.True or false: “a blank stare” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I am writing to apply for the role.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) easily distracted (c) a team player (d) disorganised
  23. 23.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: a polite thank-you line or the sign-off? (a) a polite thank-you line (b) the sign-off
  24. 24.True or false: “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Taught (b) Collected (c) Helped with stuff (d) Designed
  26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  27. 27.✉️ In an application email, what should the middle paragraph show? (a) your family history (b) why you fit the role (c) your holiday plans (d) other jobs you want
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) one font throughout (b) five font styles (c) checking every number (d) reading it aloud once
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) respecting others’ time
  30. 30.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Ability (b) Answer (c) Attitude (d) Action
  31. 31.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “That was bad.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  32. 32.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a phone call to a hospital reception? (a) informal (b) formal
  33. 33.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) five pages (d) one page
  34. 34.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) tapping on the desk (b) repeating the key point (c) asking a follow-up (d) waiting for a pause
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to all (b) repeating one point (c) speaking clearly (d) keeping points brief
  36. 36.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your points were strong. Could you add one example for the second one?” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
  37. 37.True or false: “I placed the most popular items near the counter and kept change ready.” is the Task part. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.👂 Good or poor listening: changing the topic? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  39. 39.True or false: “I was asked to make the corner easy to use.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What time does the admission test start on Monday?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a good way to close
  3. True
  4. tapping on the desk
  5. False
  6. a good work habit
  7. speaking non-stop
  8. shows nervousness
  9. Task
  10. education
  11. formal
  12. that a file is attached
  13. reasons for the college
  14. skills
  15. phone on silent
  16. yes, it is still polite
  17. a good work habit
  18. False
  19. Situation
  20. False
  21. a formal line
  22. a team player
  23. a polite thank-you line
  24. False
  25. Helped with stuff
  26. poor preparation
  27. why you fit the role
  28. five font styles
  29. respecting others’ time
  30. Action
  31. unhelpful feedback
  32. formal
  33. one page
  34. tapping on the desk
  35. repeating one point
  36. constructive feedback
  37. False
  38. poor listening
  39. False
  40. a clear question

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