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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 945 · 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.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) your Aadhaar number
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting it in public (b) vague praise only (c) talking about the work (d) mocking the person
  3. 3.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) hanging up suddenly (b) chatting to others (c) saying thank you (d) eating while talking
  4. 4.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reason (b) Reply (c) Review (d) Result
  5. 5.☎️ You get a wrong-number call. What is polite? (a) hang up silently (b) shout at them (c) pretend to be them (d) tell them politely
  6. 6.True or false: “calling very late” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one font throughout (b) five font styles (c) copying a friend’s CV (d) mixed date formats
  8. 8.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: putting things off? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) slang and emojis (b) using the manager’s name (c) naming the role (d) attaching your résumé
  10. 10.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) only “see” (b) your password (c) that a file is attached (d) nothing about it
  11. 11.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What would a normal day in this internship look like?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  12. 12.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  13. 13.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very detailed (b) very honest (c) not genuine (d) very humble
  14. 14.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Objective: want a job lol” (a) too vague (b) too casual (c) a spelling mistake
  15. 15.True or false: “staring out the window” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) as enemies (b) with jokes about them (c) by ignoring them (d) with respect
  20. 20.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Just attended (b) Was part of (c) Improved (d) Kind of handled
  21. 21.⏰ When is the best time to give feedback on a classmate’s talk? (a) a month later (b) loudly, in front of all (c) soon after, in private (d) never
  22. 22.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Improved”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  23. 23.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Well, your poster was worse.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
  24. 24.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: often late? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  25. 25.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “That is fair, though I am not sure it works in villages.” is summing up. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “Good at many things” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) a website for our club (d) school football team
  31. 31.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) a few short paragraphs (c) as long as possible (d) ten pages
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a friend’s CV (b) never proofreading (c) checking every number (d) five font styles
  33. 33.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “So, our group’s view is that both sides have merit.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) agreeing and adding (c) summing up (d) starting the discussion
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying on the topic (b) shouting others down (c) disagreeing politely (d) speaking clearly
  35. 35.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) an open question (b) a closed question (c) no question (d) a trick question
  36. 36.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) projects you did
  38. 38.True or false: “I wanted to get back above 80% by the half-yearly exam.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: a noisy background? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  40. 40.🎩 Which is the formal way to write “pls”? (a) plz (b) plss (c) pleeease (d) please

Answer key

  1. languages you know
  2. talking about the work
  3. saying thank you
  4. Result
  5. tell them politely
  6. True
  7. one font throughout
  8. a weakness
  9. slang and emojis
  10. that a file is attached
  11. a good question
  12. a good way to close
  13. not genuine
  14. too casual
  15. False
  16. False
  17. False
  18. False
  19. with respect
  20. Improved
  21. soon after, in private
  22. a strong action verb
  23. a poor response
  24. a weakness
  25. False
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. True
  30. school football team
  31. a few short paragraphs
  32. checking every number
  33. summing up
  34. shouting others down
  35. an open question
  36. a good response
  37. projects you did
  38. False
  39. a rude phone habit
  40. please

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