Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 634 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) heavy perfume (c) sunglasses on your head (d) torn jeans
2. 2.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a family group chat about dinner? (a) informal (b) formal
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without a word (b) saying goodbye politely (c) rushing out (d) moaning about the wait
4. 4.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Ya” (b) “Yeah” (c) “Yes” (d) “Yup”
5. 5.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a teacher’s check (b) one font throughout (c) reading it aloud once (d) five font styles
7. 7.🚌 Meera leaves home at 9:00 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) touching your face a lot (c) a firm, short handshake (d) shaking your leg
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stating why you called (b) saying your name (c) shouting into the phone (d) asking “Is now okay?”
10. 10.True or false: “I am free for a call any weekday after 4 pm.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
12. 12.✉️ Should you send the same letter to every employer? (a) yes, word for word (b) yes, without names (c) only if it is long (d) no, tailor each one
13. 13.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Please let me know if you need anything else.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) stating why you called (c) not saying who you are (d) shouting into the phone
15. 15.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Action (b) Answer (c) Ability (d) Attitude
16. 16.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was part of”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
17. 17.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Good at many things” (a) too vague (b) a spelling mistake (c) too casual
18. 18.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) 15 minutes (c) 1 to 2 minutes (d) half an hour
19. 19.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your motivation (c) your future plans (d) what you would add
20. 20.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does this college even do?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
22. 22.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: bringing up old errors? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or ask your question? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) ask your question
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short paragraphs (b) a clear subject line (c) a silly email ID (d) a polite greeting
26. 26.True or false: “As our eco club secretary, I plan weekly tasks for twenty members.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “Can you explain everything again?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 What is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) proofread, ask someone (b) add more words (c) trust the first draft (d) never re-read
29. 29.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) a snack (b) the TV on (c) loud music (d) a pen and your notes
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) sending it the same day
31. 31.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking about next steps (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) rushing out (d) checking your phone
32. 32.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
34. 34.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
35. 35.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Improved”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
36. 36.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) sitting up straight (c) yawning (d) a firm, short handshake
37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
40. 40.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) calling at a fair time (b) chatting to others (c) a noisy background (d) mumbling your name

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