Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 879 · 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.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the sign-off (b) the subject line (c) the main message (d) the greeting
2. 2.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
3. 3.📧 Good or poor email habit: checking spelling? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
4. 4.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a voice note to your old school friend? (a) informal (b) formal
5. 5.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or where and when? (a) what you had to do (b) where and when
6. 6.👂 Good or poor listening: changing the topic? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
7. 7.True or false: “What do you know about our bakery?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
11. 11.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) yawning (c) biting your nails (d) leaning forward a little
12. 12.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) a blank stare (b) eyes on the speaker (c) a calm, steady voice (d) sitting up straight
13. 13.True or false: “So the form is due on Friday — did I get that right?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.👂 Good or poor listening: waiting for a pause? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
15. 15.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Internship application – Ananya Rao (a) the main message (b) the sign-off (c) the greeting (d) the subject line
16. 16.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 15 minutes (b) half an hour (c) 10 seconds (d) 1 to 2 minutes
17. 17.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “You always mess up the numbers.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
18. 18.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) wait in silence (b) leave the room (c) tell a joke about it (d) define the topic
19. 19.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
20. 20.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) tiny handwriting (c) all bold capitals (d) one plain, clear font
21. 21.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) comparing with others (b) bringing up old errors (c) giving one clear tip (d) vague praise only
22. 22.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Raised (b) Created (c) Managed (d) Helped with stuff
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
24. 24.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your family’s fame (b) other candidates’ flaws (c) your need for money (d) your skills to the role
25. 25.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is too honest (c) it is too detailed (d) it is not believable
26. 26.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What does a normal day here look like?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
27. 27.🎩 Which is the formal way to write “pls”? (a) please (b) plz (c) plss (d) pleeease
28. 28.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) greeting first (b) stating why you called (c) noting key details (d) shouting into the phone
29. 29.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Task (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Result
30. 30.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: well organised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
31. 31.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
33. 33.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) as long as possible (b) a few short paragraphs (c) one word (d) ten pages
34. 34.True or false: “How did you get interested in coding?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “Could you kindly share the details?” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
37. 37.📑 Which section usually comes first on a student résumé? (a) hobbies and interests (b) skills (c) name and contact details (d) achievements
38. 38.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) only walkers apply (b) it is held outdoors (c) you walk the whole way (d) no fixed slot is booked
39. 39.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:10 AM (b) 9:25 AM (c) 8:55 AM (d) 9:45 AM
40. 40.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) ten pages (c) half a line (d) one page

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