Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 696 · 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.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: chatting to others? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
2. 2.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or note the answer? (a) ask your question (b) note the answer
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Organised (b) Created (c) Was there for (d) Managed
4. 4.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: the question “What do you want to do after college?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 What is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) never re-read (b) add more words (c) trust the first draft (d) proofread, ask someone
7. 7.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) shout back (b) calmly finish your point (c) give up (d) walk out
8. 8.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We still had to submit the full report by Friday.” (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Action
9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
10. 10.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a project file (d) the call letter
12. 12.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
13. 13.True or false: “Hey, what’s up?” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
15. 15.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying your name? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
16. 16.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) starting the discussion (b) disagreeing politely (c) agreeing and adding (d) summing up
17. 17.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
19. 19.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) curious (b) shy in big groups (c) patient (d) a team player
20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
21. 21.True or false: “Anything I should know, maybe?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the greeting or who you are and the role? (a) the greeting (b) who you are and the role
23. 23.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) their parents’ jobs (c) nothing at all (d) projects and activities
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting up straight (b) relaxed open hands (c) a calm, steady voice (d) nodding at key points
25. 25.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Taught”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
26. 26.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “That was bad.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
27. 27.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
28. 28.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to change the topic (b) to show off (c) to understand better (d) to end the talk
29. 29.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Kind of handled (b) Managed (c) Designed (d) Built
30. 30.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) service to others (b) interest in the subject (c) reliability (d) commitment to study
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
32. 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
33. 33.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) nobody (b) only the senior one (c) the asker, then all (d) the door
34. 34.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) speaking non-stop (b) shouting others down (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) mocking a speaker
35. 35.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
36. 36.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🕘 A good time to call an office is usually… (a) on a holiday (b) very early morning (c) late at night (d) during working hours
39. 39.True or false: “Is the canteen open today?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “When can you start work?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview

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