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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 841 · 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 interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
  2. 2.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What are the next steps after this interview?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) no subject line (b) replying within a day (c) a polite greeting (d) checking spelling
  4. 4.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) yawning loudly (b) interrupting midway (c) staring out the window (d) asking a follow-up
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank stare (b) a calm, steady voice (c) a firm, short handshake (d) relaxed open hands
  6. 6.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Oi, listen…” (b) “Tell me now…” (c) “Hey, you!” (d) “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  7. 7.True or false: “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) chatting to others (b) calling very late (c) saying your name (d) mumbling your name
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying your name (b) greeting first (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) chatting to others
  11. 11.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) shaking your leg (c) sitting up straight (d) yawning
  12. 12.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) twenty (b) just one word (c) two or three (d) none
  13. 13.👂 Good or poor listening: interrupting midway? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  14. 14.True or false: “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does your bakery sell, anyway?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  16. 16.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reply (b) Review (c) Reason (d) Result
  17. 17.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) a noisy background (b) not saying who you are (c) stating why you called (d) calling very late
  18. 18.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) a funny nickname (b) a gaming handle (c) your pet’s nickname (d) one based on your name
  19. 19.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or the setting? (a) your goal (b) the setting
  20. 20.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How will my work be checked or guided?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  21. 21.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” (a) the opening (b) why you fit (c) the closing
  22. 22.📧 Good or poor email habit: no name at the end? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  23. 23.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “I am not sure.” (b) “Dunno.” (c) “No clue, man.” (d) “Who knows?”
  24. 24.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “During my summer job at a bakery, the shop got very busy every Sunday morning.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
  25. 25.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows you listened (d) it fills space
  26. 26.True or false: “manners with customers” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) meeting deadlines
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) give up (b) shout back (c) calmly finish your point (d) walk out
  30. 30.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I agree with Tara, and I would add one example.” (a) agreeing and adding (b) inviting others in (c) disagreeing politely (d) starting the discussion
  31. 31.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) nobody (d) just the first one
  32. 32.👂 What does this reply show? “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  33. 33.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) saying your name (b) saying thank you (c) chatting to others (d) stating why you called
  34. 34.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) leaving without a word (b) moaning about the wait (c) rushing out (d) saying goodbye politely
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Improved (b) Organised (c) Tried to do (d) Designed
  36. 36.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: greet and say your name or thank and say goodbye? (a) greet and say your name (b) thank and say goodbye
  37. 37.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) checking your phone (c) a calm smile (d) leaving without a word
  38. 38.True or false: “I am writing to apply for the role.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence
  40. 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) contact details (b) education (c) activities (d) projects

Answer key

  1. an admission interview
  2. a good question
  3. no subject line
  4. asking a follow-up
  5. a blank stare
  6. “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  7. False
  8. False
  9. saying your name
  10. chatting to others
  11. sitting up straight
  12. two or three
  13. poor listening
  14. False
  15. a poor question
  16. Result
  17. stating why you called
  18. one based on your name
  19. the setting
  20. a good question
  21. the closing
  22. a poor email habit
  23. “I am not sure.”
  24. Situation
  25. it shows you listened
  26. False
  27. rude replies on chat
  28. a good work habit
  29. calmly finish your point
  30. agreeing and adding
  31. all of them
  32. shows you drifted off
  33. chatting to others
  34. saying goodbye politely
  35. Tried to do
  36. greet and say your name
  37. a calm smile
  38. False
  39. shows confidence
  40. projects

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