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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 726 · 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.📅 Why should all dates on a résumé use the same format? (a) it is a law (b) it is longer (c) it looks neat and clear (d) it hides gaps
  2. 2.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) sitting up straight (b) biting your nails (c) touching your face a lot (d) checking the clock
  3. 3.👂 Good or poor listening: tapping on the desk? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  4. 4.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) tell a joke about it (b) define the topic (c) wait in silence (d) leave the room
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) sleeping well (c) knowing your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  6. 6.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “What is your name?” (b) “Where do you live?” (c) “Tell me about a time…” (d) “Are you ready?”
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Taught (b) Tried to do (c) Helped with stuff (d) Was involved in
  8. 8.True or false: “greeting first” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) five pages (d) one page
  10. 10.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: arguing personally? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
  11. 11.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
  12. 12.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) relaxed open hands (b) leaning forward a little (c) biting your nails (d) a small, warm smile
  13. 13.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Managed (b) Built (c) Designed (d) Was part of
  14. 14.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) walk out (b) calmly finish your point (c) give up (d) shout back
  15. 15.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) no subject line (b) a silly email ID (c) checking spelling (d) one huge paragraph
  16. 16.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) summing up their point (b) repeating the key point (c) yawning loudly (d) steady eye contact
  18. 18.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) moaning about the wait (c) leaving without a word (d) checking your phone
  19. 19.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  20. 20.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
  21. 21.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: chatting to others? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  22. 22.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or the sign-off and name? (a) why you are a good fit (b) the sign-off and name
  23. 23.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Tried to do (c) Raised (d) Did some things
  24. 24.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  25. 25.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: repeating one point? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
  26. 26.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Good effort on the report — check the spelling on page 2.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  27. 27.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or thank and say goodbye? (a) note the answer (b) thank and say goodbye
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject line (b) forgetting the file (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) emojis to a principal
  29. 29.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what went wrong (b) what others did (c) what you wished (d) what you did yourself
  30. 30.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) you did not research (b) good manners (c) deep research (d) great interest
  31. 31.True or false: “Good effort on the report — check the spelling on page 2.” is constructive feedback. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Skills: super good at stuff” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
  33. 33.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) kept it loud (b) answered it (c) switched it off (d) set a fun ringtone
  34. 34.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) calm under pressure (b) often late (c) disorganised (d) shy in big groups
  35. 35.True or false: “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” is disagreeing politely. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “How soon can I take a long leave?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) attaching your résumé (b) a long life story (c) copy-pasting to all (d) pleading for the job
  40. 40.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action

Answer key

  1. it looks neat and clear
  2. checking the clock
  3. poor listening
  4. define the topic
  5. not knowing the address
  6. “Tell me about a time…”
  7. Taught
  8. True
  9. one page
  10. a poor GD habit
  11. a job interviewer
  12. biting your nails
  13. Was part of
  14. calmly finish your point
  15. checking spelling
  16. a vague question
  17. yawning loudly
  18. a short, firm handshake
  19. a strength
  20. note the answer
  21. a rude phone habit
  22. why you are a good fit
  23. Raised
  24. proves who you are
  25. a poor GD habit
  26. constructive feedback
  27. note the answer
  28. a clear subject line
  29. what you did yourself
  30. you did not research
  31. True
  32. too casual
  33. switched it off
  34. calm under pressure
  35. False
  36. False
  37. True
  38. a good work habit
  39. attaching your résumé
  40. Task

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