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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 928 · 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: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  2. 2.True or false: a call to a college office needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling at a fair time (b) saying your name (c) noting key details (d) calling very late
  4. 4.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or achievements? (a) a short objective (b) achievements
  5. 5.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  6. 6.🎤 “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
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
  8. 8.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why should we choose you?” (a) your motivation (b) what you would add (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
  9. 9.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it fills time (b) it delays the end (c) it tests them (d) it shows real interest
  10. 10.📑 In the education section, which order is usual? (a) latest first (b) random order (c) alphabetical (d) oldest first
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) leaving without a word (c) asking about next steps (d) saying goodbye politely
  12. 12.True or false: “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) after a month
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning forward a little (b) slumping in the chair (c) checking the clock (d) yawning
  16. 16.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) curious (b) a team player (c) patient (d) putting things off
  17. 17.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  18. 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  19. 19.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only with a gift (d) no, never
  20. 20.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) a greeting and your name (b) “Tell me the fees.” (c) “Who is this?” (d) “Hello? Hello?”
  21. 21.True or false: chatting with classmates at lunch needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or hobbies and interests? (a) education (b) hobbies and interests
  23. 23.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
  24. 24.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Hey, you!” (b) “Oi, listen…” (c) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (d) “Tell me now…”
  25. 25.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) politely ask to repeat (c) guess the question (d) answer something else
  27. 27.True or false: “To sum up, we agree on safety but differ on cost.” is starting the discussion. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 15 minutes (b) 1 to 2 minutes (c) half an hour (d) 10 seconds
  29. 29.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the question “What can you bring to our team?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Raised”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  32. 32.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  33. 33.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  34. 34.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) yawning (b) eyes on the speaker (c) nodding at key points (d) a calm, steady voice
  35. 35.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) after a few working days (b) never (c) after ten minutes (d) every hour
  36. 36.🙋 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
  37. 37.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Thanks a ton!”? (a) “Ta!” (b) “Thx!” (c) “Thank you very much.” (d) “Tysm!!”
  39. 39.👂 What is active listening? (a) nodding without hearing (b) listening with one ear (c) listening with focus (d) waiting for your turn
  40. 40.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Result (b) Action (c) Task (d) Situation

Answer key

  1. poor preparation
  2. False
  3. calling very late
  4. a short objective
  5. an admission interview
  6. a strong answer
  7. waiting two weeks
  8. what you would add
  9. it shows real interest
  10. latest first
  11. leaving without a word
  12. False
  13. True
  14. within 24 hours
  15. leaning forward a little
  16. putting things off
  17. a poor answer
  18. shows your work
  19. yes, it is still polite
  20. a greeting and your name
  21. False
  22. education
  23. a job interviewer
  24. “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
  25. False
  26. politely ask to repeat
  27. False
  28. 1 to 2 minutes
  29. False
  30. True
  31. a strong action verb
  32. a poor question
  33. a short note
  34. yawning
  35. after a few working days
  36. a good question
  37. False
  38. “Thank you very much.”
  39. listening with focus
  40. Task

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