Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 744 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) before the interview (c) after a month (d) never
2. 2.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only with a gift (c) only if you won (d) no, never
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) guessing the time (c) not reading your résumé (d) knowing your résumé
4. 4.True or false: “sitting up straight” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) its website, prospectus (c) guessing (d) nothing at all
6. 6.True or false: “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
8. 8.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) your study habits (c) free for the shifts (d) reliability
9. 9.True or false: “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: a birthday message to your best friend needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
12. 12.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the subject line or a polite thank-you line? (a) the subject line (b) a polite thank-you line
13. 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
14. 14.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How would you handle an angry customer?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
15. 15.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a short summary of you (c) a letter of thanks (d) a full autobiography
16. 16.True or false: “Wait, who are we talking about again?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📧 Good or poor email habit: no name at the end? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
18. 18.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I sorted the books by level, made a sign-out sheet and put up a weekly “top pick”.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
19. 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
20. 20.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) saying your name (b) hanging up suddenly (c) chatting to others (d) shouting into the phone
21. 21.True or false: “Why do you need financial support?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
23. 23.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
24. 24.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a written exam (b) a one-way lecture (c) a debate to win (d) a two-way conversation
25. 25.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
27. 27.🎩 Which is the formal way to write “pls”? (a) please (b) pleeease (c) plss (d) plz
28. 28.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “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.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
30. 30.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Result (d) Task
31. 31.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Did many activities” (a) too vague (b) too casual (c) a spelling mistake
32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
33. 33.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “finishing their sentence” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:00 AM (b) 9:20 AM (c) 8:40 AM (d) 9:10 AM
36. 36.✉️ 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 opening (b) why you fit (c) the closing
37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
38. 38.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: starting with a positive? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
39. 39.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) short paragraphs (b) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (c) a clear subject line (d) a sensible email ID
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) pushing in your chair (c) checking your phone (d) asking about next steps

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