Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 636 · 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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
2. 2.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
3. 3.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking non-stop (b) pointing fingers (c) giving facts or examples (d) silent the whole time
5. 5.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) leave the room (b) talk even faster (c) shake both legs (d) slow breaths, feet still
6. 6.✉️ In an application email, what should the middle paragraph show? (a) why you fit the role (b) your holiday plans (c) other jobs you want (d) your family history
7. 7.🔍 What is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) proofread, ask someone (b) add more words (c) never re-read (d) trust the first draft
8. 8.True or false: the question “What makes you a good fit here?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your favourite song (b) if you are reliable (c) your pet’s name (d) your exam rank only
10. 10.Which of these shows your work? (a) a college transcript (b) a portfolio (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a school ID card
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disagreeing politely (b) giving facts or examples (c) listening to all (d) pointing fingers
12. 12.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) be ready to explain it (c) change the subject (d) deny it
13. 13.📧 Good or poor email habit: text-message spelling? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
14. 14.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) stating why you called (b) greeting first (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) shouting into the phone
15. 15.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Taught (b) Designed (c) Tried to do (d) Improved
16. 16.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “LOL, that was so funny.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
17. 17.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) tell your supervisor (c) leave early (d) hide it
18. 18.🎯 Feedback should be about… (a) the person’s looks (b) old mistakes (c) their family (d) the work, not the person
19. 19.True or false: “I have no weaknesses at all.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔢 Why do numbers make a résumé line stronger? (a) they confuse people (b) they look pretty (c) they fill space (d) they show real results
21. 21.True or false: “not saying who you are” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the subject line or the details? (a) the subject line (b) the details
23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
24. 24.🙏 After you get an answer, what is a good habit? (a) say thank you (b) roll your eyes (c) walk off silently (d) ask it again
25. 25.📅 Why should all dates on a résumé use the same format? (a) it is a law (b) it hides gaps (c) it is longer (d) it looks neat and clear
26. 26.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or greet and say your name? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) greet and say your name
27. 27.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) waiting for a pause (c) only waiting to talk (d) nodding now and then
28. 28.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) one huge paragraph (b) short paragraphs (c) naming the attachment (d) checking spelling
29. 29.True or false: “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was part of (b) Did some things (c) Designed (d) Just attended
31. 31.True or false: “slumping in the chair” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
33. 33.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) two or three (b) twenty (c) just one word (d) none
34. 34.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) wanna (b) kinda (c) gotta (d) going to
35. 35.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting into the phone (b) hanging up suddenly (c) greeting first (d) chatting to others
38. 38.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) being kind and honest (b) only listing mistakes (c) bringing up old errors (d) comparing with others
39. 39.True or false: “Have you finished the book?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) zero research (c) guessing the time (d) sleeping well

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