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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 741 · 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.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
  2. 2.True or false: “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” is disagreeing politely. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: stating why you called? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  4. 4.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or your full name? (a) the sign-off (b) your full name
  5. 5.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) your future plans (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
  6. 6.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Result (d) Task
  7. 7.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) say it was a joke (c) deny it (d) be ready to explain it
  8. 8.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  9. 9.True or false: “You always mess up the numbers.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing their sentence (b) staring out the window (c) yawning loudly (d) nodding now and then
  12. 12.True or false: “Is it like that or something?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” (a) your motivation (b) your background (c) what you would add (d) how you handle problems
  14. 14.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
  15. 15.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) kept it loud (b) set a fun ringtone (c) answered it (d) switched it off
  16. 16.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) forgetting the file (b) a clear subject line (c) a silly email ID (d) no subject line
  17. 17.True or false: “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “real financial need” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Gonna be late, sorry!” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  21. 21.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “Dunno.” (b) “Who knows?” (c) “I am not sure.” (d) “No clue, man.”
  22. 22.True or false: “asking “Is now okay?”” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) eco club member (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) school football team
  24. 24.✉️ Should you send the same letter to every employer? (a) only if it is long (b) yes, word for word (c) no, tailor each one (d) yes, without names
  25. 25.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
  26. 26.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Which documents should I bring for the scholarship form?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  27. 27.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: projects or hobbies and interests? (a) projects (b) hobbies and interests
  28. 28.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Where do you live?” (b) “Are you ready?” (c) “Tell me about a time…” (d) “What is your name?”
  29. 29.True or false: “steady eye contact” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  31. 31.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I have helped at my family’s shop for two years and can handle billing.” (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) why you fit
  32. 32.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  33. 33.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: being kind and honest? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing up old errors (b) being specific (c) giving one clear tip (d) talking about the work
  37. 37.True or false: “Experiance: school library helper” has a spelling mistake. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) using the manager’s name (b) no role mentioned (c) one real example (d) keeping it short
  39. 39.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I am writing to apply for the role.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  40. 40.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) the invitation email (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a college transcript

Answer key

  1. a strong action verb
  2. False
  3. a polite phone habit
  4. the sign-off
  5. your motivation
  6. Situation
  7. be ready to explain it
  8. a poor answer
  9. True
  10. a good work habit
  11. nodding now and then
  12. False
  13. how you handle problems
  14. a good response
  15. switched it off
  16. a clear subject line
  17. True
  18. False
  19. False
  20. an informal line
  21. “I am not sure.”
  22. False
  23. spreadsheets (basic)
  24. no, tailor each one
  25. Situation
  26. a clear question
  27. projects
  28. “Tell me about a time…”
  29. True
  30. all of them
  31. why you fit
  32. a good question
  33. False
  34. False
  35. a helpful habit
  36. bringing up old errors
  37. True
  38. no role mentioned
  39. a formal line
  40. an Aadhaar card copy

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