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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 575 · 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 of these is a rude phone habit? (a) shouting into the phone (b) stating why you called (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) saying thank you
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) awards and prizes (c) your phone and email (d) clubs and activities
  3. 3.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) a funny nickname (b) a gaming handle (c) your pet’s nickname (d) one based on your name
  4. 4.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) a trick question (b) no question (c) a closed question (d) an open question
  5. 5.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Solution (b) Skill (c) Situation (d) Story
  7. 7.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a shaky, quiet voice? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a teacher’s check (b) mixed date formats (c) never proofreading (d) copying a friend’s CV
  9. 9.🥪 A good way to give feedback is… (a) only the mistakes (b) a long lecture (c) only praise (d) one good point, one tip
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) off completely (c) under the desk (d) in front of you
  12. 12.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) reading it aloud once (b) a teacher’s check (c) mixed date formats (d) one font throughout
  14. 14.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a phone call to a hospital reception? (a) formal (b) informal
  15. 15.True or false: a family group chat about dinner needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Meera, you were about to say something?” (a) disagreeing politely (b) inviting others in (c) summing up (d) agreeing and adding
  18. 18.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Hello? Hello?” (b) “Who is this?” (c) a greeting and your name (d) “Tell me the fees.”
  19. 19.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) putting things off (b) good with numbers (c) shy in big groups (d) impatient
  20. 20.True or false: “So, our group’s view is that both sides have merit.” is inviting others in. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” (a) inviting others in (b) disagreeing politely (c) summing up (d) agreeing and adding
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Tell me now…” (b) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (c) “Oi, listen…” (d) “Hey, you!”
  24. 24.✉️ 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
  25. 25.✉️ In an application email, what should the middle paragraph show? (a) why you fit the role (b) other jobs you want (c) your holiday plans (d) your family history
  26. 26.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
  27. 27.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: giving one clear tip? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  28. 28.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) anger (b) fear (c) warmth and confidence (d) boredom
  30. 30.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone put away (b) yawning loudly (c) waiting for a pause (d) repeating the key point
  32. 32.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) myfile(3).pdf (b) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (c) final_final2.pdf (d) asdfgh.pdf
  33. 33.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  34. 34.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) repeating the word (b) a loud voice (c) a big claim (d) a real example
  35. 35.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) summing up their point (b) yawning loudly (c) asking a follow-up (d) waiting for a pause
  36. 36.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:30 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:20 PM (b) 5:10 PM (c) 5:30 PM
  37. 37.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) how you are fixing it (b) who caused it (c) a joke about it (d) why it is fine
  38. 38.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: emailing the principal for leave needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.👂 What does this reply show? “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened

Answer key

  1. shouting into the phone
  2. a party selfie
  3. one based on your name
  4. an open question
  5. False
  6. Situation
  7. shows nervousness
  8. a teacher’s check
  9. one good point, one tip
  10. a poor note habit
  11. in front of you
  12. False
  13. mixed date formats
  14. formal
  15. False
  16. False
  17. inviting others in
  18. a greeting and your name
  19. good with numbers
  20. False
  21. disagreeing politely
  22. a good work habit
  23. “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  24. the opening
  25. why you fit the role
  26. Result
  27. a helpful habit
  28. False
  29. warmth and confidence
  30. constructive feedback
  31. yawning loudly
  32. Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
  33. a good way to close
  34. a real example
  35. yawning loudly
  36. 5:10 PM
  37. how you are fixing it
  38. False
  39. False
  40. shows you drifted off

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