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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 560 · 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 does this reply show? “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  2. 2.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: well organised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  3. 3.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your social media (b) your family’s car (c) your favourite film (d) your fit for the course
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or name and contact details? (a) education (b) name and contact details
  7. 7.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) with jokes about them (b) with respect (c) by ignoring them (d) as enemies
  8. 8.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  9. 9.Which of these proves your marks? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a project file
  10. 10.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) your marks (b) when to expect news (c) the other answers (d) their salaries
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) vague praise only (b) starting with a positive (c) talking about the work (d) being kind and honest
  12. 12.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
  13. 13.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  14. 14.True or false: “steady eye contact” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the panel (b) asking about next steps (c) a short, firm handshake (d) leaving without a word
  16. 16.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  17. 17.True or false: “calling at a fair time” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “calling at a fair time” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) never proofreading (b) a teacher’s check (c) five font styles (d) copying a friend’s CV
  22. 22.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) a blank stare (b) biting your nails (c) a calm, steady voice (d) sitting up straight
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) well organised (b) curious (c) a team player (d) disorganised
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) asking when unsure (d) hiding a mistake
  25. 25.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) make something up (b) change the topic (c) stay silent (d) say so honestly
  26. 26.✉️ Good or poor application habit: one real example? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) rushing out (c) thanking the panel (d) a calm smile
  28. 28.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (b) “Hey, you!” (c) “Tell me now…” (d) “Oi, listen…”
  29. 29.True or false: “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Did some things”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  31. 31.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  32. 32.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) with many emojis (b) formally and briefly (c) in all capitals (d) like a text to a friend
  35. 35.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
  36. 36.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) say hello (b) be a joke (c) sum up the email (d) be left blank
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
  38. 38.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) keeping it short (b) no role mentioned (c) using the manager’s name (d) a polite close
  40. 40.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. shows you listened
  2. a strength
  3. your fit for the course
  4. a poor work habit
  5. False
  6. name and contact details
  7. with respect
  8. a clear question
  9. Class 10 marksheet
  10. when to expect news
  11. vague praise only
  12. education
  13. a good online habit
  14. False
  15. leaving without a word
  16. a weakness
  17. False
  18. True
  19. True
  20. False
  21. a teacher’s check
  22. a blank stare
  23. disorganised
  24. hiding a mistake
  25. say so honestly
  26. a good application habit
  27. rushing out
  28. “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  29. False
  30. a weak phrase
  31. a clear question
  32. False
  33. False
  34. formally and briefly
  35. your background
  36. sum up the email
  37. a polite sign-off
  38. a poor answer
  39. no role mentioned
  40. False

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