Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 954 · 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.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: calm under pressure? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
2. 2.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I had to collect old clothes and books within one week.” (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Action
3. 3.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or the sign-off and name? (a) why you are a good fit (b) the sign-off and name
4. 4.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) plans for the money (c) service to others (d) free for the shifts
7. 7.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Built (b) Created (c) Did some things (d) Managed
8. 8.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” (a) inviting others in (b) summing up (c) agreeing and adding (d) disagreeing politely
9. 9.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:45 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 4:45 PM (b) 4:35 PM (c) 4:25 PM
10. 10.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) repeating one point (b) disagreeing politely (c) giving facts or examples (d) bringing in quiet ones
11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
12. 12.🙋 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
13. 13.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: patient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
14. 14.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) checking the clock (b) shaking your leg (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) eyes on the speaker
15. 15.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) made-up marks (c) school and marks (d) projects you did
16. 16.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) upright, feet flat (b) leaning far back (c) slumped sideways (d) one leg on the chair
17. 17.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a light scent or none (c) muddy shoes (d) polished shoes
18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
19. 19.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
20. 20.True or false: “Could you kindly share the details?” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
22. 22.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or name and contact details? (a) hobbies and interests (b) name and contact details
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no role mentioned (b) keeping it short (c) using the manager’s name (d) a polite close
24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
25. 25.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
26. 26.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) changing the topic (b) nodding now and then (c) steady eye contact (d) phone put away
27. 27.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
28. 28.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
29. 29.🎤 An interviewer says your answer was too long. What is best? (a) stop talking fully (b) thank them and shorten (c) argue with them (d) repeat the answer
30. 30.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) a trick question (b) a closed question (c) no question (d) an open question
31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) leaving without telling (d) taking others’ credit
32. 32.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving facts or examples (b) going off-topic (c) listening to all (d) summing up at the end
35. 35.👂 What does this reply show? “Wait, who are we talking about again?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
36. 36.👂 Good or poor listening: phone put away? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
37. 37.True or false: “interest in the subject” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “What will you study with this support?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) giving facts or examples (b) going off-topic (c) speaking clearly (d) summing up at the end

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