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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 545 · 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: “I am writing to apply for the weekend helper role at your bakery.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a quick learner? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) naming the attachment (b) no name at the end (c) a sensible email ID (d) a polite greeting
  4. 4.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Whatever.”
  5. 5.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to understand better (b) to change the topic (c) to show off (d) to end the talk
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slumping in the chair (b) checking the clock (c) a blank stare (d) relaxed open hands
  7. 7.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) no question (b) an open question (c) a closed question (d) a trick question
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning loudly (b) summing up their point (c) tapping on the desk (d) interrupting midway
  9. 9.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask five at once (b) speak very fast (c) know what you need (d) ask during a test
  10. 10.True or false: “fit with the course” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: a letter to the bank manager needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) a joke about it (c) why it is fine (d) how you are fixing it
  15. 15.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) your future plans
  16. 16.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does this college even do?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  18. 18.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  20. 20.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) slangy and casual (b) rude and short (c) polite and formal (d) silly and loud
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving one clear tip (b) bringing up old errors (c) mocking the person (d) vague praise only
  22. 22.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How did you get interested in coding?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  23. 23.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Thanks a ton!”? (a) “Ta!” (b) “Thx!” (c) “Thank you very much.” (d) “Tysm!!”
  24. 24.True or false: “changing the topic” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Good at many things” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
  26. 26.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Hey, you!” (b) “Oi, listen…” (c) “Tell me now…” (d) “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  27. 27.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the greeting or the details? (a) the greeting (b) the details
  29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the clock (b) shaking your leg (c) slumping in the chair (d) yawning
  31. 31.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Have you finished the book?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  32. 32.True or false: “Can I leave early every day?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Hiya” (b) “Sup” (c) “Good morning” (d) “Yo”
  34. 34.🎩 Formal or informal tone for speaking to a panel of judges? (a) informal (b) formal
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) asking about next steps (b) thanking the panel (c) moaning about the wait (d) a calm smile
  36. 36.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Why did you choose this subject?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  37. 37.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) no copies of marksheets
  38. 38.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Leave application for 12 March (a) the main message (b) the subject line (c) the greeting (d) the sign-off
  39. 39.True or false: a family group chat about dinner needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very honest (b) not genuine (c) very detailed (d) very humble

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a strength
  3. no name at the end
  4. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  5. to understand better
  6. relaxed open hands
  7. an open question
  8. summing up their point
  9. know what you need
  10. True
  11. False
  12. True
  13. False
  14. how you are fixing it
  15. your motivation
  16. True
  17. a poor question
  18. a good way to close
  19. include it
  20. polite and formal
  21. giving one clear tip
  22. an open question
  23. “Thank you very much.”
  24. False
  25. too vague
  26. “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  27. True
  28. the greeting
  29. good preparation
  30. shaking your leg
  31. a closed question
  32. False
  33. “Good morning”
  34. formal
  35. moaning about the wait
  36. an open question
  37. no copies of marksheets
  38. the subject line
  39. True
  40. not genuine

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