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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 71 · 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 does this reply show? “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  2. 2.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) languages you know (c) school and marks (d) awards and prizes
  3. 3.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: noting key details? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  4. 4.True or false: “saying thank you” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.👂 What does this reply show? “Wait, who are we talking about again?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  6. 6.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) a closed question (b) a trick question (c) no question (d) an open question
  7. 7.✉️ Good or poor application habit: no attachment? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  9. 9.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) the other answers (b) when to expect news (c) their salaries (d) your marks
  10. 10.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
  13. 13.📑 In the education section, which order is usual? (a) oldest first (b) random order (c) alphabetical (d) latest first
  14. 14.📧 Good or poor email habit: a silly email ID? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  15. 15.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or a short objective? (a) education (b) a short objective
  16. 16.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: a noisy background? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) mumbling your name (c) stating why you called (d) a noisy background
  18. 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) not knowing the address (c) staying up all night (d) preparing documents
  19. 19.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I see it a little differently, because…” (a) summing up (b) inviting others in (c) starting the discussion (d) disagreeing politely
  20. 20.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
  21. 21.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) putting things off (b) calm under pressure (c) shy in big groups (d) disorganised
  22. 22.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Thank you for this opportunity.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  23. 23.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: giving one clear tip? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) shaking your leg (c) biting your nails (d) a small, warm smile
  25. 25.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Are you in Class 11?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slumping in the chair (b) a blank stare (c) checking the clock (d) sitting up straight
  27. 27.True or false: “sitting up straight” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) vague praise only (b) mocking the person (c) only listing mistakes (d) starting with a positive
  29. 29.🎩 Formal or informal tone for texting your cousin about a movie? (a) formal (b) informal
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) shaking your leg (c) sitting up straight (d) relaxed open hands
  31. 31.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “You are wrong. My work was perfect.” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
  32. 32.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) putting things off (b) easily distracted (c) often late (d) good with numbers
  33. 33.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) copy-pasting to all (b) a polite close (c) no role mentioned (d) a long life story
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a long essay (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🎩 Formal or informal tone for planning a picnic with friends? (a) formal (b) informal
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) a calm smile (b) rushing out (c) saying goodbye politely (d) pushing in your chair
  38. 38.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Leave application for 12 March (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
  39. 39.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) shout back (b) calmly finish your point (c) walk out (d) give up

Answer key

  1. shows you drifted off
  2. your bank details
  3. a polite phone habit
  4. True
  5. shows you drifted off
  6. an open question
  7. a poor application habit
  8. the thanks
  9. when to expect news
  10. True
  11. a good way to close
  12. adding demands
  13. latest first
  14. a poor email habit
  15. a short objective
  16. a rude phone habit
  17. stating why you called
  18. preparing documents
  19. disagreeing politely
  20. a job interview
  21. calm under pressure
  22. a formal line
  23. a helpful habit
  24. a small, warm smile
  25. a closed question
  26. sitting up straight
  27. True
  28. starting with a positive
  29. informal
  30. shaking your leg
  31. a poor response
  32. good with numbers
  33. a polite close
  34. a long essay
  35. a good work habit
  36. informal
  37. rushing out
  38. the subject line
  39. True
  40. calmly finish your point

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