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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 572 · 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.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Yeah” (b) “Ya” (c) “Yes” (d) “Yup”
  2. 2.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or what you had to do? (a) the setting (b) what you had to do
  3. 3.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) only your words (b) neither of them (c) your body language (d) the furniture
  4. 4.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) before the interview (d) after a month
  5. 5.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) long and general
  6. 6.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Collected (b) Designed (c) Taught (d) Was involved in
  7. 7.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it shows real interest (b) it tests them (c) it fills time (d) it delays the end
  8. 8.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) never proofreading (b) a file named final2 (c) checking every number (d) five font styles
  9. 9.True or false: “I placed the most popular items near the counter and kept change ready.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.👂 What is active listening? (a) listening with one ear (b) waiting for your turn (c) nodding without hearing (d) listening with focus
  11. 11.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “I am not sure.” (b) “Who knows?” (c) “Dunno.” (d) “No clue, man.”
  12. 12.True or false: a call to a college office needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your siblings’ marks (c) clubs and activities (d) your phone and email
  15. 15.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: leaving without a word? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  16. 16.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) give up (b) wait a day (c) send angry texts (d) rejoin, explain briefly
  17. 17.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
  18. 18.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) not saying who you are (b) noting key details (c) chatting to others (d) mumbling your name
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) summing up at the end (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) listening to all (d) mocking a speaker
  21. 21.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: a polite closing line or the sign-off and name? (a) a polite closing line (b) the sign-off and name
  22. 22.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touching your face a lot (b) shaking your leg (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) leaning forward a little
  24. 24.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was involved in”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  25. 25.True or false: “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) leaning in slightly (b) staring out the window (c) asking a follow-up (d) taking short notes
  27. 27.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a team player (b) well organised (c) impatient (d) patient
  28. 28.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “Thank you, I will work on that.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “What about, you know, that?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  32. 32.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) light on your face (c) a plain, tidy background (d) joining 5 minutes early
  34. 34.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a letter to the bank manager? (a) formal (b) informal
  35. 35.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) in front of you (b) under the desk (c) behind you (d) off completely
  36. 36.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or a polite thank-you line? (a) the sign-off (b) a polite thank-you line
  37. 37.🕘 Your interview is at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:30 PM (b) 12:15 PM (c) 12:45 PM
  38. 38.True or false: the question “What can you bring to our team?” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  40. 40.🎤 An interviewer says your answer was too long. What is best? (a) repeat the answer (b) argue with them (c) thank them and shorten (d) stop talking fully

Answer key

  1. “Yes”
  2. the setting
  3. your body language
  4. within 24 hours
  5. short and specific
  6. Was involved in
  7. it shows real interest
  8. checking every number
  9. False
  10. listening with focus
  11. “I am not sure.”
  12. True
  13. an admission interview
  14. your siblings’ marks
  15. a poor way to close
  16. rejoin, explain briefly
  17. a job interviewer
  18. noting key details
  19. thanking each person
  20. mocking a speaker
  21. a polite closing line
  22. good listening
  23. leaning forward a little
  24. a weak phrase
  25. False
  26. staring out the window
  27. impatient
  28. False
  29. False
  30. False
  31. a strong action verb
  32. Result
  33. checking other tabs
  34. formal
  35. in front of you
  36. a polite thank-you line
  37. 12:15 PM
  38. False
  39. spelling names right
  40. thank them and shorten

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