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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 532 · 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 the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) agreeing and adding (b) disagreeing politely (c) inviting others in (d) starting the discussion
  2. 2.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) a messy bed behind you (c) lying on the bed (d) eating on camera
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  4. 4.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  5. 5.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📧 Which part of an email is this? Regards, (a) the greeting (b) the subject line (c) the sign-off (d) the main message
  7. 7.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the greeting or a polite closing line? (a) the greeting (b) a polite closing line
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) a blank stare (c) slumping in the chair (d) a calm, steady voice
  9. 9.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or what changed in the end? (a) the setting (b) what changed in the end
  10. 10.✉️ You know the manager’s name. How should you greet her? (a) “Dear Friend” (b) “Yo, team” (c) by name, “Dear Ms …” (d) “Hey buddy”
  11. 11.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) your motivation (b) your future plans (c) your background (d) how you handle problems
  12. 12.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: shouting into the phone? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  13. 13.📧 Good or poor email habit: a silly email ID? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  14. 14.True or false: “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  16. 16.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I called him, learned he was unwell, and shared his part among the rest of us.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
  17. 17.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) meeting deadlines (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
  19. 19.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) “It was terrible.” (b) nothing at all (c) “Perfect, no notes!” (d) a kind, specific tip
  20. 20.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  21. 21.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or a short objective? (a) skills (b) a short objective
  23. 23.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: checking your phone? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it short (b) a long life story (c) copy-pasting to all (d) slang and emojis
  25. 25.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Why did you even try this?” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  26. 26.📞 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
  27. 27.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
  29. 29.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) the weather (b) your shoe size (c) the time on the clock (d) who you are talking to
  30. 30.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) half an hour (b) 15 minutes (c) 10 seconds (d) 1 to 2 minutes
  31. 31.True or false: “Could you explain step 3 of the experiment again?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning forward a little (b) eyes on the speaker (c) checking the clock (d) nodding at key points
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: chatting to others? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  35. 35.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “So, did I get the job?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  36. 36.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling very late? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  37. 37.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) free for the shifts (c) real financial need (d) plans for the money
  39. 39.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) repeating one point (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) shouting others down (d) arguing personally
  40. 40.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. starting the discussion
  2. camera at eye level
  3. spelling names right
  4. a clear question
  5. False
  6. the sign-off
  7. the greeting
  8. a calm, steady voice
  9. the setting
  10. by name, “Dear Ms …”
  11. your motivation
  12. a rude phone habit
  13. a poor email habit
  14. True
  15. a weakness
  16. Action
  17. False
  18. rude replies on chat
  19. a kind, specific tip
  20. a good answer
  21. True
  22. a short objective
  23. a poor way to close
  24. keeping it short
  25. unhelpful feedback
  26. greet and say your name
  27. False
  28. avoid for an interview
  29. who you are talking to
  30. 1 to 2 minutes
  31. True
  32. checking the clock
  33. a good work habit
  34. a rude phone habit
  35. a poor question
  36. a rude phone habit
  37. False
  38. reasons for the college
  39. bringing in quiet ones
  40. True

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