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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 713 · 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? “Is it, like, okay or not?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  2. 2.🎩 Which is the formal way to write “pls”? (a) please (b) plz (c) plss (d) pleeease
  3. 3.Which of these suits an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a crumpled shirt (c) torn jeans (d) flip-flops
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  5. 5.True or false: “I get angry easily and I don’t plan to change.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a clear subject line (b) naming the attachment (c) one huge paragraph (d) a polite greeting
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) mumbling your name (c) calling at a fair time (d) calling very late
  8. 8.✉️ 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
  9. 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  10. 10.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” (a) summing up (b) agreeing and adding (c) starting the discussion (d) disagreeing politely
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  12. 12.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: achievements or hobbies and interests? (a) achievements (b) hobbies and interests
  13. 13.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Why is this place so far from my house?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  14. 14.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it fills space
  15. 15.True or false: “Wait, who are we talking about again?” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) gotta (b) going to (c) kinda (d) wanna
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning loudly (b) phone put away (c) repeating the key point (d) steady eye contact
  18. 18.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  19. 19.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was there for”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  20. 20.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) half an hour (b) 15 minutes (c) 10 seconds (d) 1 to 2 minutes
  21. 21.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) school uniform if asked (d) sunglasses on your head
  22. 22.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: copying a friend’s CV? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) mocking a speaker (c) keeping points brief (d) summing up at the end
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing fingers (b) speaking clearly (c) giving facts or examples (d) keeping points brief
  26. 26.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) mocking a speaker (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) going off-topic (d) repeating one point
  27. 27.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: greet and say your name or note the answer? (a) greet and say your name (b) note the answer
  28. 28.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) a mobile number (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) eco club member
  29. 29.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a blank stare? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows confidence
  30. 30.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the subject line (b) the sign-off (c) the main message (d) the greeting
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) asking about next steps (c) thanking the panel (d) rushing out
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) ignoring instructions
  34. 34.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
  35. 35.True or false: “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” has a spelling mistake. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) tell a joke about it (b) leave the room (c) define the topic (d) wait in silence
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Organised (b) Managed (c) Tried to do (d) Raised
  38. 38.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Let us first agree on what the topic means.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) starting the discussion (c) agreeing and adding (d) summing up
  39. 39.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) manners with customers (b) fit with the course (c) reasons for the college (d) real financial need
  40. 40.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase

Answer key

  1. a vague question
  2. please
  3. clean, ironed clothes
  4. good preparation
  5. False
  6. one huge paragraph
  7. calling at a fair time
  8. the greeting
  9. avoid for an interview
  10. disagreeing politely
  11. the sign-off
  12. achievements
  13. a poor question
  14. it shows you listened
  15. True
  16. going to
  17. yawning loudly
  18. a scholarship interview
  19. a weak phrase
  20. 1 to 2 minutes
  21. school uniform if asked
  22. a poor résumé habit
  23. mocking a speaker
  24. long personal calls
  25. pointing fingers
  26. bringing in quiet ones
  27. greet and say your name
  28. Class 10 board: 88%
  29. shows boredom
  30. the greeting
  31. meeting deadlines
  32. rushing out
  33. ignoring instructions
  34. an admission interview
  35. True
  36. define the topic
  37. Tried to do
  38. starting the discussion
  39. real financial need
  40. a strong action verb

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