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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 685 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.🔍 What is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) add more words (b) proofread, ask someone (c) never re-read (d) trust the first draft
  4. 4.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Let us first agree on what the topic means.” (a) starting the discussion (b) disagreeing politely (c) summing up (d) inviting others in
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  8. 8.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  9. 9.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or the subject line? (a) why you are a good fit (b) the subject line
  10. 10.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) a long life story (b) pleading for the job (c) no role mentioned (d) keeping it short
  11. 11.👂 Good or poor listening: summing up their point? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) easily distracted (b) impatient (c) shy in big groups (d) a quick learner
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
  15. 15.True or false: “biting your nails” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these suits an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) flip-flops (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) sunglasses on your head
  17. 17.True or false: “greeting first” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) shout at the caller (b) hang up angrily (c) call ten times (d) leave a short message
  19. 19.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: bringing up old errors? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  20. 20.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Did some things”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite greeting (b) a sensible email ID (c) forgetting the file (d) short paragraphs
  22. 22.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or where and when? (a) what changed in the end (b) where and when
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) noting questions to ask (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
  24. 24.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  25. 25.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) saving as PDF (b) copying a friend’s CV (c) never proofreading (d) a file named final2
  26. 26.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a call to a college office? (a) informal (b) formal
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  28. 28.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Where do you see yourself in five years?” (a) what you would add (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
  29. 29.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Building on what Kabir said, schools could help too.” (a) summing up (b) agreeing and adding (c) inviting others in (d) disagreeing politely
  30. 30.True or false: “phone put away” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no role mentioned (b) copy-pasting to all (c) slang and emojis (d) one real example
  32. 32.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) change the topic (b) stay silent (c) say so honestly (d) make something up
  33. 33.True or false: “Could you kindly share the details?” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you need financial support?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Was there for (b) Was part of (c) Just attended (d) Organised
  36. 36.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  37. 37.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 9:45 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 55 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
  38. 38.True or false: “Hmm, okay, whatever you said.” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
  40. 40.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Do I really have to come every day?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question

Answer key

  1. a good note habit
  2. a poor work habit
  3. proofread, ask someone
  4. True
  5. starting the discussion
  6. a poor note habit
  7. a good note habit
  8. a scholarship interview
  9. the subject line
  10. keeping it short
  11. good listening
  12. a quick learner
  13. a short note
  14. taking others’ credit
  15. False
  16. polished shoes
  17. True
  18. leave a short message
  19. an unhelpful habit
  20. a weak phrase
  21. forgetting the file
  22. where and when
  23. staying up all night
  24. a clear question
  25. saving as PDF
  26. formal
  27. a detail you recall
  28. your future plans
  29. agreeing and adding
  30. False
  31. one real example
  32. say so honestly
  33. False
  34. a scholarship interview
  35. Organised
  36. an open question
  37. 20
  38. False
  39. a good response
  40. a poor question

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