Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 709 · 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.📵 What should you do with your phone while someone talks to you? (a) scroll it quietly (b) text under the desk (c) keep it in your hand (d) put it away
2. 2.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the details? (a) why you are writing (b) the details
3. 3.True or false: “What would you change about the event?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) moaning about the wait (b) a short, firm handshake (c) a calm smile (d) saying goodbye politely
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.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
8. 8.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
9. 9.True or false: “Whatever, it is fine I guess.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What are the next steps after this interview?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
11. 11.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) make something up (b) change the topic (c) say so honestly (d) stay silent
14. 14.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
16. 16.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) contact details (b) education (c) projects (d) skills
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
18. 18.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or a short objective? (a) hobbies and interests (b) a short objective
20. 20.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
21. 21.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) mocking a speaker (c) silent the whole time (d) shouting others down
22. 22.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
24. 24.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “Thank you for considering my application.” (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) why you fit
26. 26.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
27. 27.✉️ You know the manager’s name. How should you greet her? (a) “Hey buddy” (b) by name, “Dear Ms …” (c) “Dear Friend” (d) “Yo, team”
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge paragraph (b) a silly email ID (c) text-message spelling (d) a clear subject line
29. 29.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows confidence (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
30. 30.True or false: a letter to the bank manager needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
32. 32.True or false: “I agree with Tara, and I would add one example.” is starting the discussion. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” (a) why you fit (b) the closing (c) the opening
34. 34.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be left blank (b) say hello (c) sum up the email (d) be a joke
35. 35.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 1 to 2 minutes (b) 10 seconds (c) 15 minutes (d) half an hour
37. 37.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📑 In the education section, which order is usual? (a) random order (b) alphabetical (c) oldest first (d) latest first
39. 39.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or ask your question? (a) say why you are calling (b) ask your question
40. 40.True or false: “asking “Is now okay?”” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False

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