Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 801 · 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.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
3. 3.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) no subject line (c) signing with your name (d) text-message spelling
5. 5.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Action
6. 6.📧 Good or poor email habit: a polite greeting? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
7. 7.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you manage hostel life?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
8. 8.True or false: “Hey, what’s up?” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or what you did? (a) what changed in the end (b) what you did
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) poor at saying no (c) a team player (d) easily distracted
12. 12.👂 Good or poor listening: taking short notes? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
13. 13.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) starting with a positive (b) being kind and honest (c) vague praise only (d) speaking privately
14. 14.👂 Good or poor listening: phone put away? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
16. 16.True or false: “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 8:10 AM for an interview at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
18. 18.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Managed”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your phone and email (c) made-up marks (d) skills like typing
20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
21. 21.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
22. 22.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Whatever. I don’t care.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
23. 23.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) school and marks (c) your passwords (d) clubs and activities
24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
25. 25.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
26. 26.True or false: “plans for the money” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
28. 28.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) never proofreading (b) a file named final2 (c) tiny 8-point text (d) a sensible file name
29. 29.True or false: “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📧 Good or poor email habit: a clear subject line? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
31. 31.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
32. 32.True or false: “calling at a fair time” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) facing the wall (b) pointing at the ceiling (c) below your chin (d) at eye level
34. 34.True or false: “Worked on a project” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Good effort on the report — check the spelling on page 2.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
36. 36.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
37. 37.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) greeting first (b) not saying who you are (c) shouting into the phone (d) calling very late
38. 38.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: greet and say your name or ask your question? (a) greet and say your name (b) ask your question
39. 39.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) formal (b) informal
40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation

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