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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 917 · 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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  2. 2.🕘 A good time to call an office is usually… (a) very early morning (b) during working hours (c) late at night (d) on a holiday
  3. 3.True or false: “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “Have you finished the book?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a calm, steady voice” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
  8. 8.🧍 What does this signal usually show: yawning? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
  9. 9.True or false: “Well, your poster was worse.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) a light scent or none (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) a crumpled shirt
  11. 11.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
  12. 12.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) slumping in the chair (b) eyes on the speaker (c) leaning forward a little (d) shaking your leg
  13. 13.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  14. 14.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying thank you? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  15. 15.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) summing up (b) inviting others in (c) starting the discussion (d) disagreeing politely
  17. 17.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) leave the room (b) wait in silence (c) tell a joke about it (d) define the topic
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) checking your phone (b) asking about next steps (c) a short, firm handshake (d) pushing in your chair
  20. 20.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Why did you choose this subject?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  21. 21.True or false: the question “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) a noisy background (b) saying thank you (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) greeting first
  23. 23.True or false: “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” has a spelling mistake. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.👂 Good or poor listening: repeating the key point? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  25. 25.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “How many pages should the project report be?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) not saying who you are (c) hanging up suddenly (d) asking “Is now okay?”
  28. 28.True or false: “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  30. 30.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) talk even faster (b) slow breaths, feet still (c) leave the room (d) shake both legs
  31. 31.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what you did yourself (b) what went wrong (c) what others did (d) what you wished
  32. 32.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it fills time (b) it tests them (c) it delays the end (d) it shows real interest
  33. 33.True or false: “What about, you know, that?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🕘 Your interview is at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:35 PM (b) 12:55 PM (c) 12:15 PM
  35. 35.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your social media (b) your fit for the course (c) your favourite film (d) your family’s car
  36. 36.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: speaking clearly? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
  38. 38.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) two or three (b) none (c) just one word (d) twenty
  39. 39.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) when to expect news (b) your marks (c) their salaries (d) the other answers
  40. 40.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be left blank (b) sum up the email (c) be a joke (d) say hello

Answer key

  1. good preparation
  2. during working hours
  3. False
  4. True
  5. True
  6. True
  7. taking others’ credit
  8. shows boredom
  9. False
  10. a crumpled shirt
  11. a weak answer
  12. slumping in the chair
  13. a good question
  14. a polite phone habit
  15. True
  16. starting the discussion
  17. False
  18. define the topic
  19. checking your phone
  20. an open question
  21. False
  22. a noisy background
  23. True
  24. good listening
  25. False
  26. a clear question
  27. asking “Is now okay?”
  28. True
  29. leave it out
  30. slow breaths, feet still
  31. what you did yourself
  32. it shows real interest
  33. True
  34. 12:15 PM
  35. your fit for the course
  36. False
  37. a good GD habit
  38. two or three
  39. when to expect news
  40. sum up the email

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