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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 863 · 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.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would be glad to come for an interview at a time that suits you.” (a) why you fit (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) just come late
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  5. 5.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is too honest (c) it is too humble (d) it is not believable
  6. 6.True or false: “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
  8. 8.True or false: “Good at many things” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “asking “Is now okay?”” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixed date formats (b) same date format (c) a teacher’s check (d) one font throughout
  11. 11.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: bringing in quiet ones? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
  12. 12.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Why did you choose this subject?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  13. 13.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your pet’s name (b) your favourite song (c) if you are reliable (d) your exam rank only
  14. 14.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a calm, steady voice? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling your name (b) chatting to others (c) a noisy background (d) greeting first
  16. 16.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) fear (b) warmth and confidence (c) anger (d) boredom
  17. 17.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am writing to apply for the weekend helper role at your bakery.” (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) why you fit
  18. 18.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  19. 19.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  21. 21.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) a long life story (c) your bank details (d) projects you did
  22. 22.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) a few short paragraphs (c) ten pages (d) as long as possible
  23. 23.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
  24. 24.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your favourite film (b) your social media (c) your fit for the course (d) your family’s car
  25. 25.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
  26. 26.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) staring out the window (b) repeating the key point (c) taking short notes (d) steady eye contact
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask five at once (b) ask during a test (c) speak very fast (d) know what you need
  30. 30.True or false: “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  32. 32.True or false: “The poster looks neat; a bigger title would help people at the back.” is constructive feedback. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) rumours from friends (c) nothing at all (d) its website, prospectus
  34. 34.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ms Sharma, (a) the sign-off (b) the main message (c) the subject line (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) same date format (b) saving as PDF (c) checking every number (d) copying a friend’s CV
  37. 37.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (b) final_final2.pdf (c) myfile(3).pdf (d) asdfgh.pdf
  38. 38.True or false: “No questions. Can I go now?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. the closing
  2. True
  3. inform in advance
  4. asking for the result
  5. it is not believable
  6. False
  7. a strong answer
  8. True
  9. False
  10. mixed date formats
  11. a good GD habit
  12. an open question
  13. if you are reliable
  14. shows confidence
  15. greeting first
  16. warmth and confidence
  17. the opening
  18. a formal line
  19. False
  20. a good work habit
  21. projects you did
  22. a few short paragraphs
  23. education
  24. your fit for the course
  25. tell your supervisor
  26. False
  27. staring out the window
  28. a good note habit
  29. know what you need
  30. False
  31. a clear question
  32. True
  33. its website, prospectus
  34. True
  35. the greeting
  36. copying a friend’s CV
  37. Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
  38. False
  39. False
  40. False

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