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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 538 · 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.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” (a) why you fit (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) touching your face a lot (b) sitting up straight (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) nodding at key points
  3. 3.True or false: “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” shows why you fit the role. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or name and contact details? (a) hobbies and interests (b) name and contact details
  5. 5.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “No worries, bro.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  6. 6.True or false: “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it fills space
  8. 8.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
  9. 9.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) plans for the money (c) reasons for the college (d) service to others
  10. 10.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) rude and short (b) silly and loud (c) polite and formal (d) slangy and casual
  11. 11.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (b) “Oi, listen…” (c) “Tell me now…” (d) “Hey, you!”
  12. 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) skills
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  14. 14.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) play games late (c) sleep on time (d) start preparing
  15. 15.True or false: a scholarship interview needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) the furniture (b) only your words (c) your body language (d) neither of them
  17. 17.True or false: “How did your team solve the problem?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to end the talk (b) to show off (c) to change the topic (d) to understand better
  20. 20.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Objective: want a job lol” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too vague (c) too casual
  21. 21.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) commitment to study (c) service to others (d) interest in the subject
  22. 22.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) deep research (b) you did not research (c) good manners (d) great interest
  23. 23.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) school and marks
  24. 24.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) a passport copy
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) a firm, short handshake (c) shaking your leg (d) relaxed open hands
  26. 26.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  27. 27.🗣️ In a group discussion (GD), what is the panel mainly watching? (a) who speaks most (b) who shouts loudest (c) how you work with others (d) who sits nearest
  28. 28.True or false: “Could you explain step 3 of the experiment again?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sensible file name (b) checking every number (c) never proofreading (d) saving as PDF
  30. 30.📅 Why should all dates on a résumé use the same format? (a) it is longer (b) it is a law (c) it hides gaps (d) it looks neat and clear
  31. 31.✉️ Should you send the same letter to every employer? (a) only if it is long (b) yes, without names (c) yes, word for word (d) no, tailor each one
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Collected (b) Was involved in (c) Built (d) Raised
  33. 33.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) you get a bonus (b) nothing happens (c) you lose their trust (d) you get promoted
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being specific (b) being kind and honest (c) giving one clear tip (d) shouting it in public
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
  36. 36.True or false: “Thank you for considering my application.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “slumping in the chair” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) not reading your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) noting questions to ask
  39. 39.True or false: “As team leader, I had to get a working model ready in time.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “speaking clearly” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. the opening
  2. nodding at key points
  3. False
  4. name and contact details
  5. an informal line
  6. False
  7. it shows you listened
  8. the sign-off
  9. reasons for the college
  10. polite and formal
  11. “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  12. skills
  13. the sign-off
  14. sleep on time
  15. True
  16. your body language
  17. True
  18. True
  19. to understand better
  20. too casual
  21. interest in the subject
  22. you did not research
  23. school and marks
  24. a passport copy
  25. shaking your leg
  26. a poor way to close
  27. how you work with others
  28. True
  29. never proofreading
  30. it looks neat and clear
  31. no, tailor each one
  32. Was involved in
  33. you lose their trust
  34. shouting it in public
  35. hiding a mistake
  36. False
  37. True
  38. not reading your résumé
  39. False
  40. True

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