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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 848 · 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.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
  2. 2.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) firm and brief (b) limp and long (c) crushing hard (d) with a wet hand
  4. 4.👂 What does this reply show? “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  5. 5.True or false: “a noisy background” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) neat, tidy hair (d) muddy shoes
  7. 7.True or false: “touching your face a lot” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or who you are and the role? (a) why you are a good fit (b) who you are and the role
  9. 9.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or a short objective? (a) education (b) a short objective
  10. 10.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) no, never
  11. 11.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) checking your phone (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) moaning about the wait (d) a calm smile
  12. 12.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) laugh it off (b) look away (c) ask them to rephrase (d) answer anything
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Tried to do (b) Was there for (c) Led (d) Helped with stuff
  14. 14.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  16. 16.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) wanna (b) gotta (c) kinda (d) going to
  17. 17.True or false: “I had to keep the queue moving without billing mistakes.” is the Task part. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) slumping in the chair (c) checking the clock (d) biting your nails
  19. 19.True or false: “interrupting midway” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Send me the deets pls.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  21. 21.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  22. 22.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Kind of handled”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
  23. 23.👂 What does this reply show? “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  24. 24.🧍 What does this signal usually show: shaking your leg? (a) shows confidence (b) shows nervousness (c) shows interest (d) shows boredom
  25. 25.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) answer something else (c) guess the question (d) politely ask to repeat
  26. 26.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) forgetting the file (b) short paragraphs (c) one huge paragraph (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Was there for (c) Built (d) Did some things
  28. 28.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
  29. 29.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling your name (b) calling very late (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) a noisy background
  31. 31.True or false: “chatting to others” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📑 Which section usually comes last on a student résumé? (a) a short objective (b) hobbies and interests (c) education (d) name and contact details
  33. 33.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
  34. 34.True or false: “You said the library opens at 9. Is that on Saturdays too?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Collected (b) Helped with stuff (c) Kind of handled (d) Was involved in
  36. 36.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) informal (b) formal
  37. 37.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask during a test (b) speak very fast (c) ask five at once (d) know what you need
  38. 38.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  40. 40.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 9:35 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?

Answer key

  1. inform in advance
  2. True
  3. firm and brief
  4. shows you drifted off
  5. True
  6. muddy shoes
  7. False
  8. who you are and the role
  9. a short objective
  10. yes, it is still polite
  11. a calm smile
  12. ask them to rephrase
  13. Led
  14. True
  15. a clear question
  16. going to
  17. True
  18. biting your nails
  19. True
  20. an informal line
  21. a strong answer
  22. a weak phrase
  23. shows you listened
  24. shows nervousness
  25. politely ask to repeat
  26. short paragraphs
  27. Built
  28. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  29. good listening
  30. asking “Is now okay?”
  31. False
  32. hobbies and interests
  33. an admission panel
  34. False
  35. Collected
  36. formal
  37. know what you need
  38. a clear question
  39. a long essay
  40. 15

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