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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 712 · 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.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What time does the admission test start on Monday?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  2. 2.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) anger (b) warmth and confidence (c) boredom (d) fear
  3. 3.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 1 to 2 minutes (b) half an hour (c) 10 seconds (d) 15 minutes
  4. 4.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Gonna be late, sorry!” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  5. 5.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Just attended”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  6. 6.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) sum up the email (b) be left blank (c) say hello (d) be a joke
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  8. 8.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) your phone and email (c) awards and prizes (d) a party selfie
  9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) education (b) projects (c) contact details (d) skills
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) keeping your desk tidy
  12. 12.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) checking the clock (b) a small, warm smile (c) a calm, steady voice (d) leaning forward a little
  13. 13.🎤 “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
  14. 14.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) starting the discussion (c) agreeing and adding (d) summing up
  15. 15.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the subject line or why you are a good fit? (a) the subject line (b) why you are a good fit
  16. 16.True or false: “hanging up suddenly” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a small style choice (b) a false claim (c) a good idea (d) a typing error
  18. 18.👂 What does this reply show? “Wait, who are we talking about again?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  19. 19.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  20. 20.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a teacher’s check (b) same date format (c) one font throughout (d) tiny 8-point text
  22. 22.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Send me the deets pls.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  23. 23.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
  24. 24.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) yawning (b) shaking your leg (c) a calm, steady voice (d) eyes on the speaker
  25. 25.True or false: “fit with the course” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Collected”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
  27. 27.True or false: “What time does the admission test start on Monday?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: checking every number? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
  29. 29.📧 Good or poor email habit: emojis to a principal? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) talking about the work (b) bringing up old errors (c) vague praise only (d) mocking the person
  31. 31.✉️ Good or poor application habit: attaching your résumé? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  32. 32.True or false: “I was asked to make the corner easy to use.” is the Task part. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “As team leader, I had to get a working model ready in time.” (a) Action (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Result
  34. 34.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What about, you know, that?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  35. 35.👍 Why is “Good job” alone not very useful feedback? (a) it is rude (b) it is too detailed (c) it is too long (d) it is not specific
  36. 36.🎯 Feedback should be about… (a) the work, not the person (b) old mistakes (c) the person’s looks (d) their family
  37. 37.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: who you are and the role or the sign-off and name? (a) who you are and the role (b) the sign-off and name
  39. 39.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) a party selfie
  40. 40.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) kinda (b) going to (c) gotta (d) wanna

Answer key

  1. a clear question
  2. warmth and confidence
  3. 1 to 2 minutes
  4. an informal line
  5. a weak phrase
  6. sum up the email
  7. owning your mistakes
  8. a party selfie
  9. education
  10. misspelling their name
  11. arriving late daily
  12. checking the clock
  13. a weak answer
  14. agreeing and adding
  15. the subject line
  16. True
  17. a false claim
  18. shows you drifted off
  19. a good online habit
  20. True
  21. tiny 8-point text
  22. an informal line
  23. Situation
  24. yawning
  25. True
  26. a strong action verb
  27. False
  28. a good résumé habit
  29. a poor email habit
  30. talking about the work
  31. a good application habit
  32. True
  33. Task
  34. a vague question
  35. it is not specific
  36. the work, not the person
  37. False
  38. who you are and the role
  39. awards and prizes
  40. going to

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