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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 551 · 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: “May I begin? I think the topic has two sides.” is inviting others in. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming the role (b) a long life story (c) one real example (d) keeping it short
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  4. 4.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is not believable (c) it is too honest (d) it is too detailed
  5. 5.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing up old errors (b) comparing with others (c) shouting it in public (d) starting with a positive
  7. 7.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) a gaming handle (b) a funny nickname (c) one based on your name (d) your pet’s nickname
  8. 8.True or false: “greeting first” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  10. 10.📝 Which line about the book drive is stronger? (a) Helped with books (b) Was at the drive (c) Collected 300 books (d) Did some things
  11. 11.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) B.Com first year (b) debate club secretary (c) eco club member (d) a mobile number
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copy-pasting to all (b) naming the role (c) keeping it short (d) using the manager’s name
  13. 13.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) walk out (b) shout back (c) calmly finish your point (d) give up
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject line (b) a polite greeting (c) short paragraphs (d) emojis to a principal
  17. 17.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) reading about the place (c) not reading your résumé (d) a mock interview
  19. 19.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Taught”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  20. 20.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) say “No, nothing.” (b) ask about pay first (c) ask one or two (d) ask twenty
  21. 21.True or false: “What do I do?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: starting with a positive? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  23. 23.🧍 What does this signal usually show: shaking your leg? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows confidence
  24. 24.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) interest in the subject (c) fit with the course (d) manners with customers
  25. 25.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) a closed question (b) an open question (c) a trick question (d) no question
  26. 26.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) projects and activities (c) their parents’ jobs (d) nothing at all
  27. 27.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or the subject line? (a) the sign-off (b) the subject line
  28. 28.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.👂 What does this reply show? “Let me check I have it: two copies and one photo.” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  31. 31.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) after a month (c) never (d) before the interview
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a follow-up (b) leaning in slightly (c) staring out the window (d) repeating the key point
  33. 33.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am a Class 12 student applying for the part-time tutor post you shared.” (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
  34. 34.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” (a) inviting others in (b) starting the discussion (c) agreeing and adding (d) disagreeing politely
  35. 35.🎩 Formal or informal tone for planning a picnic with friends? (a) informal (b) formal
  36. 36.True or false: “How will you manage hostel life?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying thank you? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  38. 38.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: achievements or name and contact details? (a) achievements (b) name and contact details
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) vague praise only (b) being specific (c) starting with a positive (d) speaking privately
  40. 40.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: a polite thank-you line or your full name? (a) a polite thank-you line (b) your full name

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a long life story
  3. your interest
  4. it is not believable
  5. short and specific
  6. starting with a positive
  7. one based on your name
  8. True
  9. avoid for an interview
  10. Collected 300 books
  11. B.Com first year
  12. copy-pasting to all
  13. calmly finish your point
  14. a poor note habit
  15. a strong answer
  16. emojis to a principal
  17. a job interview
  18. not reading your résumé
  19. a strong action verb
  20. ask one or two
  21. False
  22. a helpful habit
  23. shows nervousness
  24. manners with customers
  25. an open question
  26. projects and activities
  27. the subject line
  28. False
  29. False
  30. shows you listened
  31. within 24 hours
  32. staring out the window
  33. the opening
  34. disagreeing politely
  35. informal
  36. True
  37. a polite phone habit
  38. name and contact details
  39. vague praise only
  40. a polite thank-you line

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