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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 701 · 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.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) steady eye contact (b) leaning in slightly (c) asking a follow-up (d) checking your phone
  2. 2.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame others (c) explain it honestly (d) get angry
  3. 3.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) reliability (b) interest in the subject (c) your study habits (d) real financial need
  4. 4.📧 Good or poor email habit: no name at the end? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) vague praise only (b) shouting it in public (c) comparing with others (d) giving one clear tip
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a silly email ID (b) a clear subject line (c) replying within a day (d) checking spelling
  7. 7.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling very late? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) punctual (b) calm under pressure (c) a team player (d) disorganised
  9. 9.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: mocking the person? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  10. 10.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) firm and brief (b) with a wet hand (c) limp and long (d) crushing hard
  11. 11.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or greet and say your name? (a) ask your question (b) greet and say your name
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) clubs and activities (c) a long life story (d) your Aadhaar number
  13. 13.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) speaking clearly (b) saying thank you (c) calling at a fair time (d) shouting into the phone
  14. 14.True or false: “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.✉️ Good or poor application habit: attaching your résumé? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject line (b) replying within a day (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) a polite greeting
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  18. 18.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) zero research (d) knowing your résumé
  20. 20.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Tried to do (b) Did some things (c) Just attended (d) Organised
  21. 21.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was involved in (b) Was part of (c) Tried to do (d) Taught
  22. 22.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: chatting to others? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  23. 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  24. 24.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “No questions. Can I go now?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  25. 25.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) yawning (b) nodding at key points (c) slumping in the chair (d) a shaky, quiet voice
  26. 26.🕘 Your interview is at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:00 PM (b) 2:30 PM (c) 3:00 PM (d) 2:15 PM
  27. 27.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or the greeting? (a) the sign-off and name (b) the greeting
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saving as PDF (b) a sensible file name (c) a teacher’s check (d) never proofreading
  29. 29.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting first (b) saying thank you (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) hanging up suddenly
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
  32. 32.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does this college even do?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  33. 33.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) shy in big groups (b) disorganised (c) often late (d) curious
  34. 34.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
  35. 35.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) a passport copy (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a project file
  36. 36.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) a party selfie (c) your phone and email (d) awards and prizes
  37. 37.🧍 What does this signal usually show: yawning? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
  38. 38.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) biting your nails (b) sitting up straight (c) a calm, steady voice (d) a firm, short handshake

Answer key

  1. checking your phone
  2. explain it honestly
  3. reliability
  4. a poor email habit
  5. giving one clear tip
  6. a silly email ID
  7. a rude phone habit
  8. disorganised
  9. an unhelpful habit
  10. firm and brief
  11. greet and say your name
  12. clubs and activities
  13. shouting into the phone
  14. False
  15. a good application habit
  16. ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
  17. a poor note habit
  18. True
  19. zero research
  20. Organised
  21. Taught
  22. a rude phone habit
  23. poor preparation
  24. a poor question
  25. a shaky, quiet voice
  26. 2:00 PM
  27. the greeting
  28. never proofreading
  29. yes, it is still polite
  30. hanging up suddenly
  31. adding demands
  32. a poor question
  33. curious
  34. shows nervousness
  35. Class 12 marksheet
  36. a party selfie
  37. shows boredom
  38. the sign-off
  39. a copied template
  40. biting your nails

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