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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 658 · 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.💬 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
  2. 2.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) summing up their point (b) nodding now and then (c) changing the topic (d) leaning in slightly
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Managed (b) Designed (c) Helped with stuff (d) Raised
  4. 4.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving late daily (d) gossiping about others
  7. 7.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) ask about pay first (b) ask twenty (c) ask one or two (d) say “No, nothing.”
  8. 8.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) keeping points brief (b) silent the whole time (c) shouting others down (d) repeating one point
  9. 9.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Did many activities” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
  10. 10.True or false: talking to your new supervisor on day one needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) a snack (b) the TV on (c) a pen and your notes (d) loud music
  12. 12.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your exam rank only (b) your favourite song (c) your pet’s name (d) if you are reliable
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) a blank stare (c) checking the clock (d) shaking your leg
  14. 14.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: a polite thank-you line or the details? (a) a polite thank-you line (b) the details
  15. 15.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the details? (a) your full name (b) the details
  16. 16.True or false: speaking to a panel of judges needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  18. 18.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) shouting others down (c) silent the whole time (d) arguing personally
  19. 19.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) no subject line (b) signing with your name (c) forgetting the file (d) one huge paragraph
  20. 20.True or false: “Can you explain everything again?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Request for a bonafide certificate (a) the sign-off (b) the subject line (c) the main message (d) the greeting
  22. 22.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How do students usually prepare for this?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  23. 23.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or what changed in the end? (a) what you had to do (b) what changed in the end
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) languages you know (c) volunteer work (d) your passwords
  25. 25.🎩 Formal or informal tone for joking with your brother at home? (a) formal (b) informal
  26. 26.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) no question (b) an open question (c) a trick question (d) a closed question
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) ignoring instructions (d) asking when unsure
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  29. 29.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) often late (b) easily distracted (c) disorganised (d) curious
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Just attended (b) Tried to do (c) Was involved in (d) Led
  31. 31.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “I am not sure.” (b) “No clue, man.” (c) “Dunno.” (d) “Who knows?”
  32. 32.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or ask your question? (a) note the answer (b) ask your question
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) pushing in your chair (c) moaning about the wait (d) a calm smile
  34. 34.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) putting things off (b) good with numbers (c) patient (d) curious
  35. 35.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a portfolio
  36. 36.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  38. 38.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) tell a joke about it (b) leave the room (c) define the topic (d) wait in silence
  39. 39.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) hiding a mistake

Answer key

  1. a formal line
  2. changing the topic
  3. Helped with stuff
  4. True
  5. True
  6. greeting coworkers
  7. ask one or two
  8. keeping points brief
  9. too vague
  10. True
  11. a pen and your notes
  12. if you are reliable
  13. shaking your leg
  14. the details
  15. the details
  16. True
  17. an admission interview
  18. bringing in quiet ones
  19. signing with your name
  20. True
  21. the subject line
  22. an open question
  23. what you had to do
  24. your passwords
  25. informal
  26. an open question
  27. ignoring instructions
  28. thanking each person
  29. curious
  30. Led
  31. “I am not sure.”
  32. ask your question
  33. moaning about the wait
  34. putting things off
  35. an Aadhaar card copy
  36. False
  37. a good note habit
  38. define the topic
  39. a poor way to close
  40. owning your mistakes

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