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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 622 · 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 interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
  2. 2.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) your marks (b) their salaries (c) the other answers (d) when to expect news
  3. 3.True or false: speaking to a panel of judges needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is too detailed (c) it is too honest (d) it is not believable
  5. 5.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I have no weaknesses at all.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  6. 6.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) your body language (b) the furniture (c) neither of them (d) only your words
  7. 7.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I placed the most popular items near the counter and kept change ready.” (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
  8. 8.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📧 Which part of an email is this? With thanks, (a) the greeting (b) the main message (c) the sign-off (d) the subject line
  10. 10.🕘 Your interview is at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:20 PM (b) 3:35 PM (c) 3:25 PM (d) 3:45 PM
  11. 11.True or false: “Is the form free?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or why you are writing? (a) your full name (b) why you are writing
  13. 13.True or false: “Helped in some events” has a spelling mistake. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a teacher’s check (b) never proofreading (c) a sensible file name (d) saving as PDF
  16. 16.True or false: “How did your team solve the problem?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  18. 18.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  19. 19.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “As our eco club secretary, I plan weekly tasks for twenty members.” (a) why you fit (b) the opening (c) the closing
  20. 20.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) formal (b) informal
  21. 21.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Could you kindly share the details?” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  22. 22.☎️ You get a wrong-number call. What is polite? (a) hang up silently (b) pretend to be them (c) shout at them (d) tell them politely
  23. 23.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “Could you explain step 3 of the experiment again?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) relaxed open hands (b) a firm, short handshake (c) sitting up straight (d) biting your nails
  26. 26.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving facts or examples (b) disagreeing politely (c) repeating one point (d) keeping points brief
  28. 28.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the greeting or the details? (a) the greeting (b) the details
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) your phone and email (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
  30. 30.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  31. 31.True or false: “Your poster is boring. Just redo it.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it delays the end (b) it tests them (c) it shows real interest (d) it fills time
  33. 33.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) never proofreading (b) reading it aloud once (c) a file named final2 (d) adding fake prizes
  34. 34.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Organised (b) Just attended (c) Was part of (d) Helped with stuff
  35. 35.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) testing mic and camera (b) camera switched off (c) eating on camera (d) checking other tabs
  36. 36.True or false: “Building on what Kabir said, schools could help too.” is starting the discussion. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding fake prizes (b) five font styles (c) reading it aloud once (d) copying a friend’s CV
  38. 38.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: patient? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  40. 40.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness

Answer key

  1. an admission interview
  2. when to expect news
  3. True
  4. it is not believable
  5. a poor answer
  6. your body language
  7. Action
  8. True
  9. the sign-off
  10. 3:25 PM
  11. True
  12. why you are writing
  13. False
  14. Task
  15. never proofreading
  16. True
  17. an admission interview
  18. a polite phone habit
  19. why you fit
  20. formal
  21. a formal line
  22. tell them politely
  23. True
  24. True
  25. biting your nails
  26. True
  27. repeating one point
  28. the greeting
  29. a party selfie
  30. a formal line
  31. True
  32. it shows real interest
  33. reading it aloud once
  34. Organised
  35. testing mic and camera
  36. False
  37. reading it aloud once
  38. a strength
  39. the sign-off
  40. shows nervousness

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