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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 608 · 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 STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Result (d) Action
  2. 2.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) boredom (b) anger (c) fear (d) warmth and confidence
  3. 3.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧍 What does this signal usually show: slumping in the chair? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows interest (d) shows nervousness
  5. 5.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  6. 6.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: noting key details? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) eating while talking (b) speaking clearly (c) chatting to others (d) mumbling your name
  8. 8.True or false: “What would you change about the event?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a small, warm smile (b) leaning forward a little (c) nodding at key points (d) a firm, short handshake
  11. 11.True or false: “So, like, what about the thing?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How do students usually prepare for this?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) staying up all night (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
  14. 14.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) camera at eye level (c) camera switched off (d) a TV playing nearby
  15. 15.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) shaking your leg (b) yawning (c) a firm, short handshake (d) eyes on the speaker
  16. 16.True or false: “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.✉️ In an application email, what should the middle paragraph show? (a) other jobs you want (b) your family history (c) your holiday plans (d) why you fit the role
  18. 18.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  19. 19.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) shouting into the phone (b) greeting first (c) chatting to others (d) hanging up suddenly
  20. 20.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) fit with the course (c) reasons for the college (d) plans for the money
  21. 21.📑 Which section usually comes first on a student résumé? (a) achievements (b) hobbies and interests (c) name and contact details (d) skills
  22. 22.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “How many pages should the project report be?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a clear subject line (b) checking spelling (c) a silly email ID (d) signing with your name
  25. 25.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Are you in Class 11?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  26. 26.📋 Your teacher gives instructions for a project. How can you be sure you understood? (a) guess and start (b) say nothing (c) ask a friend next week (d) repeat the key points
  27. 27.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Please let me know if you need anything else.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  28. 28.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: a teacher’s check? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
  29. 29.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the greeting or the details? (a) the greeting (b) the details
  30. 30.🧍 What does this signal usually show: sitting up straight? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
  31. 31.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
  32. 32.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Solution (b) Situation (c) Skill (d) Story
  33. 33.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) poor at saying no (c) putting things off (d) punctual
  34. 34.🎯 Feedback should be about… (a) old mistakes (b) their family (c) the person’s looks (d) the work, not the person
  35. 35.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
  36. 36.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) ask them to rephrase (b) answer anything (c) laugh it off (d) look away
  37. 37.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
  38. 38.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Kind of handled”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
  39. 39.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) a mobile number
  40. 40.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Result
  2. warmth and confidence
  3. True
  4. shows boredom
  5. a poor way to close
  6. a polite phone habit
  7. speaking clearly
  8. True
  9. False
  10. a firm, short handshake
  11. False
  12. an open question
  13. reading about the place
  14. camera at eye level
  15. a firm, short handshake
  16. False
  17. why you fit the role
  18. a good answer
  19. greeting first
  20. ready to start soon
  21. name and contact details
  22. a clear question
  23. leave it out
  24. a silly email ID
  25. a closed question
  26. repeat the key points
  27. a formal line
  28. a good résumé habit
  29. the greeting
  30. shows confidence
  31. an admission panel
  32. Situation
  33. punctual
  34. the work, not the person
  35. a scholarship panel
  36. ask them to rephrase
  37. how you handle problems
  38. a weak phrase
  39. a mobile number
  40. False

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