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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 803 · 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.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
  2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  3. 3.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
  4. 4.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) copying a friend’s CV (b) a sensible file name (c) a teacher’s check (d) same date format
  6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) projects (b) activities (c) education (d) contact details
  7. 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) education (b) skills (c) activities (d) contact details
  8. 8.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it delays the end (b) it tests them (c) it shows real interest (d) it fills time
  9. 9.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (b) final_final2.pdf (c) asdfgh.pdf (d) myfile(3).pdf
  10. 10.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “That was bad.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
  12. 12.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  14. 14.True or false: “Thank you, I will work on that.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) education (d) skills
  16. 16.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) plans for the money (c) commitment to study (d) real financial need
  17. 17.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: stating why you called? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  18. 18.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) half an hour (b) 1 to 2 minutes (c) 10 seconds (d) 15 minutes
  19. 19.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) pleading for the job (c) using the manager’s name (d) naming the role
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) steady eye contact (b) interrupting midway (c) waiting for a pause (d) phone put away
  22. 22.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) why it is fine (c) how you are fixing it (d) a joke about it
  23. 23.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Improved (b) Managed (c) Was involved in (d) Raised
  24. 24.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) five pages (c) ten pages (d) half a line
  25. 25.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a call to a college office? (a) formal (b) informal
  26. 26.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” (a) too vague (b) a spelling mistake (c) too casual
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short paragraphs (b) no subject line (c) signing with your name (d) a sensible email ID
  28. 28.True or false: “Fine. I will never try again.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “Good at many things” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.👂 What is active listening? (a) waiting for your turn (b) listening with one ear (c) listening with focus (d) nodding without hearing
  31. 31.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  32. 32.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  33. 33.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the greeting? (a) why you are writing (b) the greeting
  34. 34.True or false: “leaning forward a little” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or your full name? (a) the sign-off (b) your full name
  36. 36.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the invitation email (b) the call letter (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a school ID card
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
  39. 39.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “So, like, what about the thing?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  40. 40.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question

Answer key

  1. Result
  2. poor preparation
  3. Action
  4. a poor question
  5. copying a friend’s CV
  6. projects
  7. education
  8. it shows real interest
  9. Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
  10. False
  11. unhelpful feedback
  12. True
  13. asking for the result
  14. False
  15. skills
  16. reasons for the college
  17. a polite phone habit
  18. 1 to 2 minutes
  19. a good answer
  20. pleading for the job
  21. interrupting midway
  22. how you are fixing it
  23. Was involved in
  24. one page
  25. formal
  26. a spelling mistake
  27. no subject line
  28. False
  29. True
  30. listening with focus
  31. a rude phone habit
  32. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  33. the greeting
  34. True
  35. the sign-off
  36. False
  37. Class 12 marksheet
  38. asking when unsure
  39. a vague question
  40. a clear question

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