Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 787 · 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.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your family’s fame (b) your skills to the role (c) other candidates’ flaws (d) your need for money
2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
3. 3.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Anyone could do better than that.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
4. 4.True or false: “I liked your idea. Maybe we can test it on a small group first.” is constructive feedback. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or why you are writing? (a) the details (b) why you are writing
6. 6.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) B.Com first year (b) a mobile number (c) built a rain gauge model (d) typing 40 words a minute
7. 7.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Good at many things” (a) too vague (b) a spelling mistake (c) too casual
9. 9.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) checking other tabs (c) a plain, tidy background (d) lying on the bed
10. 10.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) 1 to 2 minutes (c) 15 minutes (d) half an hour
11. 11.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
12. 12.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: being kind and honest? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
13. 13.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does this college even do?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) a sensible email ID (c) a silly email ID (d) no name at the end
15. 15.True or false: “volunteer work” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: speaking privately? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
17. 17.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a sensible email ID (b) replying within a day (c) checking spelling (d) no subject line
18. 18.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We still had to submit the full report by Friday.” (a) Task (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Result
19. 19.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Designed”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
21. 21.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) set a fun ringtone (b) answered it (c) kept it loud (d) switched it off
22. 22.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “LOL, that was so funny.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
23. 23.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
26. 26.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: same date format? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
27. 27.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Good effort on the report — check the spelling on page 2.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
28. 28.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) interrupting midway (b) steady eye contact (c) finishing their sentence (d) only waiting to talk
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touching your face a lot (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) biting your nails (d) leaning forward a little
30. 30.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) saying thank you (b) hanging up suddenly (c) a noisy background (d) shouting into the phone
31. 31.True or false: “saying your name” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) no role mentioned (b) no attachment (c) naming the role (d) copy-pasting to all
33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) greeting coworkers
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing the topic (b) only waiting to talk (c) checking your phone (d) phone put away
35. 35.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) sleep on time (c) play games late (d) start preparing
38. 38.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
39. 39.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) emojis to a principal (b) a silly email ID (c) no subject line (d) replying within a day
40. 40.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What does a normal day here look like?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question

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