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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 687 · 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.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Ishaan, we haven’t heard from you yet — what do you think?” (a) disagreeing politely (b) starting the discussion (c) agreeing and adding (d) inviting others in
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  3. 3.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: real financial need? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
  4. 4.True or false: “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) leaving without a word (d) a calm smile
  6. 6.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Leave application for 12 March (a) the sign-off (b) the subject line (c) the main message (d) the greeting
  7. 7.True or false: “saying thank you” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🥪 A good way to give feedback is… (a) only praise (b) only the mistakes (c) a long lecture (d) one good point, one tip
  10. 10.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) informal (b) formal
  11. 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) no copies of marksheets (c) losing the call letter (d) sleeping well
  12. 12.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: same date format? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
  13. 13.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: asking “Is now okay?”? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  14. 14.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) only walkers apply (b) no fixed slot is booked (c) you walk the whole way (d) it is held outdoors
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) rude replies on chat
  16. 16.True or false: “biting your nails” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Story (b) Skill (c) Situation (d) Solution
  18. 18.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) talk even faster (b) slow breaths, feet still (c) leave the room (d) shake both legs
  19. 19.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) ask about pay first (b) say “No, nothing.” (c) ask twenty (d) ask one or two
  20. 20.True or false: “Is it, like, okay or not?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📑 In the education section, which order is usual? (a) latest first (b) oldest first (c) alphabetical (d) random order
  22. 22.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) your passwords (d) clubs and activities
  23. 23.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  24. 24.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  25. 25.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  26. 26.True or false: “asking a follow-up” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Borrowing doubled within a month.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Action
  29. 29.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) a copy-paste (c) full of demands (d) long and general
  30. 30.True or false: “I sorted the books by level, made a sign-out sheet and put up a weekly “top pick”.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) your background (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
  34. 34.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  35. 35.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) informal (b) formal
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no attachment (b) copy-pasting to all (c) attaching your résumé (d) no role mentioned
  37. 37.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) the call letter (d) Class 10 marksheet
  38. 38.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Would anyone like to add to that?” (a) inviting others in (b) agreeing and adding (c) summing up (d) starting the discussion
  39. 39.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Sup” (b) “Yo” (c) “Hiya” (d) “Good morning”
  40. 40.True or false: “You said the library opens at 9. Is that on Saturdays too?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. inviting others in
  2. the sign-off
  3. a scholarship panel
  4. True
  5. a calm smile
  6. the subject line
  7. True
  8. True
  9. one good point, one tip
  10. formal
  11. sleeping well
  12. a good résumé habit
  13. a polite phone habit
  14. no fixed slot is booked
  15. rude replies on chat
  16. True
  17. Situation
  18. slow breaths, feet still
  19. ask one or two
  20. True
  21. latest first
  22. your passwords
  23. a weak answer
  24. include it
  25. a strong answer
  26. True
  27. True
  28. Result
  29. short and specific
  30. False
  31. True
  32. a poor work habit
  33. your background
  34. a weakness
  35. formal
  36. attaching your résumé
  37. the call letter
  38. inviting others in
  39. “Good morning”
  40. False

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