Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 918 · 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.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) why it is fine (b) a joke about it (c) how you are fixing it (d) who caused it
2. 2.True or false: “I have no weaknesses at all.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject line (b) forgetting the file (c) no subject line (d) a silly email ID
5. 5.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) no copies of marksheets (c) not knowing the address (d) sleeping well
6. 6.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
7. 7.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) tapping on the desk (b) taking short notes (c) only waiting to talk (d) interrupting midway
8. 8.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
9. 9.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) school football team (d) basic HTML and CSS
10. 10.True or false: “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
12. 12.True or false: “How did your team solve the problem?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) tiny 8-point text (b) saving as PDF (c) copying a friend’s CV (d) a file named final2
14. 14.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: speaking clearly? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
17. 17.True or false: “Whatever. I don’t care.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “May I begin? I think the topic has two sides.” (a) inviting others in (b) starting the discussion (c) agreeing and adding (d) summing up
19. 19.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.✉️ You know the manager’s name. How should you greet her? (a) by name, “Dear Ms …” (b) “Yo, team” (c) “Dear Friend” (d) “Hey buddy”
21. 21.✉️ 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) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
22. 22.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
24. 24.True or false: “summing up their point” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) with a wet hand (b) limp and long (c) firm and brief (d) crushing hard
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) skills like typing (c) volunteer work (d) a party selfie
27. 27.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) polished shoes (c) torn jeans (d) a crumpled shirt
28. 28.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) ready to start soon (c) fit with the course (d) commitment to study
29. 29.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) nothing happens (b) you get promoted (c) you lose their trust (d) you get a bonus
30. 30.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
31. 31.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) skills (b) education (c) projects (d) activities
32. 32.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Tried to do (b) Led (c) Was there for (d) Did some things
33. 33.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” is agreeing and adding. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
37. 37.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: shouting others down? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
38. 38.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) the owner’s address (c) nothing at all (d) what it makes and sells
39. 39.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or say why you are calling? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) say why you are calling
40. 40.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a teacher’s check (b) tiny 8-point text (c) saving as PDF (d) a sensible file name

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