Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 754 · 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.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Answer (b) Ability (c) Attitude (d) Action
2. 2.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
3. 3.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) two or three (c) exactly fifty (d) only on your phone
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) relaxed open hands (b) a small, warm smile (c) leaning forward a little (d) nodding at key points
5. 5.True or false: “Whatever. I don’t care.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “Have you finished the book?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
8. 8.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very detailed (b) very humble (c) not genuine (d) very honest
9. 9.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) relaxed open hands (b) a calm, steady voice (c) touching your face a lot (d) yawning
10. 10.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “You are wrong. My work was perfect.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
11. 11.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) projects you did (c) volunteer work (d) your phone and email
13. 13.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or where and when? (a) the outcome (b) where and when
14. 14.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) answer something else (c) politely ask to repeat (d) guess the question
16. 16.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
17. 17.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) service to others (c) your study habits (d) reliability
18. 18.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) your shoe size (b) the weather (c) the time on the clock (d) who you are talking to
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm smile (b) rushing out (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) leaving without a word
20. 20.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Hobbies: chilling, sleeping, memes” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
21. 21.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) disagreeing politely (b) listening to all (c) speaking clearly (d) mocking a speaker
22. 22.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) fit with the course (c) plans for the money (d) reliability
23. 23.📝 Which line about the school fair is stronger? (a) Did fair things (b) Was at the fair (c) Helped a bit (d) Ran the ticket desk
24. 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
25. 25.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
26. 26.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Why is this place so far from my house?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
27. 27.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) a copy-paste (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
28. 28.🎩 Formal or informal tone for planning a picnic with friends? (a) formal (b) informal
29. 29.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) spelling names right
30. 30.True or false: “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📧 Which part of an email is this? With thanks, (a) the main message (b) the sign-off (c) the greeting (d) the subject line
32. 32.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) loud music (b) the TV on (c) a pen and your notes (d) a snack
33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
34. 34.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) torn jeans (c) school uniform if asked (d) neat, tidy hair
35. 35.True or false: “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) send angry texts (b) give up (c) rejoin, explain briefly (d) wait a day
38. 38.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the main message (b) the subject line (c) the sign-off (d) the greeting
39. 39.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
40. 40.🔁 “Paraphrasing” in a conversation means… (a) ignoring it (b) saying it in your words (c) shouting it back (d) copying it exactly

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