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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 991 · 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 is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) leaving it to the day (c) guessing the time (d) knowing your résumé
  2. 2.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “How many pages should the project report be?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  3. 3.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  4. 4.True or false: “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) steady eye contact (b) interrupting midway (c) summing up their point (d) asking a follow-up
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking non-stop (b) shouting others down (c) repeating one point (d) speaking clearly
  7. 7.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.👂 Good or poor listening: only waiting to talk? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  9. 9.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Worked on a project” (a) too vague (b) a spelling mistake (c) too casual
  10. 10.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or projects? (a) hobbies and interests (b) projects
  11. 11.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:45 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) 1:35 PM (b) 1:45 PM (c) 1:25 PM
  12. 12.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) explain it honestly (b) get angry (c) blame others (d) hide it
  13. 13.🕘 Your interview is at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:20 PM (b) 4:15 PM (c) 3:35 PM (d) 3:05 PM
  14. 14.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Time (b) Team (c) Task (d) Talent
  15. 15.True or false: “That was bad.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was involved in (b) Collected (c) Did some things (d) Was part of
  17. 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  18. 18.🎤 “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
  19. 19.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your motivation (c) what you would add (d) your future plans
  21. 21.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) arrive and say nothing (c) call and inform them (d) blame the driver
  22. 22.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:00 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:30 PM (b) 1:45 PM (c) 2:00 PM
  23. 23.True or false: “shaking your leg” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) you get a bonus (b) you lose their trust (c) nothing happens (d) you get promoted
  25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only waiting to talk (b) changing the topic (c) tapping on the desk (d) summing up their point
  27. 27.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Gonna be late, sorry!” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  28. 28.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  29. 29.🔍 What is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) trust the first draft (b) proofread, ask someone (c) add more words (d) never re-read
  30. 30.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Kind of handled (b) Helped with stuff (c) Was there for (d) Improved
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a calm, steady voice (c) leaning forward a little (d) nodding at key points
  32. 32.True or false: “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” is too vague. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am free for a call any weekday after 4 pm.” (a) the closing (b) why you fit (c) the opening
  35. 35.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) mixed date formats (b) same date format (c) a file named final2 (d) copying a friend’s CV
  36. 36.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a small, warm smile? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) disorganised (c) impatient (d) curious
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting others down (b) staying on the topic (c) disagreeing politely (d) speaking clearly
  39. 39.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Thank you for this opportunity.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  40. 40.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What qualities do your best interns share?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question

Answer key

  1. knowing your résumé
  2. a clear question
  3. a good answer
  4. False
  5. interrupting midway
  6. speaking clearly
  7. False
  8. poor listening
  9. too vague
  10. projects
  11. 1:25 PM
  12. explain it honestly
  13. 3:05 PM
  14. Task
  15. True
  16. Collected
  17. proves who you are
  18. a weak answer
  19. True
  20. how you handle problems
  21. call and inform them
  22. 1:30 PM
  23. True
  24. you lose their trust
  25. include it
  26. summing up their point
  27. an informal line
  28. leave it out
  29. proofread, ask someone
  30. Improved
  31. a calm, steady voice
  32. False
  33. True
  34. the closing
  35. same date format
  36. shows interest
  37. curious
  38. shouting others down
  39. a formal line
  40. a good question

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