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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 998 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) saying thank you (b) hanging up suddenly (c) calling very late (d) chatting to others
  2. 2.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How do students usually prepare for this?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  3. 3.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) 15 minutes (c) half an hour (d) 1 to 2 minutes
  4. 4.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) good manners (b) great interest (c) you did not research (d) deep research
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  6. 6.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Skils: typing, Hindi, English” (a) too casual (b) a spelling mistake (c) too vague
  7. 7.📧 Which part of an email is this? I need the certificate for a college application due on 20 June. (a) the sign-off (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the subject line
  8. 8.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “Skils: typing, Hindi, English” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) speaking non-stop (b) repeating one point (c) shouting others down (d) disagreeing politely
  11. 11.True or false: “You always mess up the numbers.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) school and marks
  13. 13.True or false: “What does a normal day here look like?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) torn jeans (d) sunglasses on your head
  15. 15.✉️ In an application email, what should the middle paragraph show? (a) your holiday plans (b) why you fit the role (c) other jobs you want (d) your family history
  16. 16.True or false: talking to your new supervisor on day one needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) speaking clearly (b) stating why you called (c) chatting to others (d) saying your name
  18. 18.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ms Sharma, (a) the main message (b) the greeting (c) the sign-off (d) the subject line
  19. 19.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
  20. 20.True or false: “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or what you did? (a) the outcome (b) what you did
  22. 22.👂 What does this reply show? “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  23. 23.True or false: “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” (a) summing up (b) disagreeing politely (c) inviting others in (d) agreeing and adding
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming the role (b) using the manager’s name (c) no role mentioned (d) keeping it short
  26. 26.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) practising answers aloud (c) zero research (d) noting questions to ask
  27. 27.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
  28. 28.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
  30. 30.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) change the topic (c) say so honestly (d) make something up
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Built (b) Improved (c) Managed (d) Helped with stuff
  32. 32.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Action (d) Task
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
  34. 34.True or false: “biting your nails” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or the steps you took? (a) what changed in the end (b) the steps you took
  36. 36.👂 What does this reply show? “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  37. 37.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or the setting? (a) what changed in the end (b) the setting
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying on the topic (b) speaking clearly (c) disagreeing politely (d) speaking non-stop
  39. 39.📝 Which line about the fundraiser is stronger? (a) Did collection stuff (b) Raised ₹8,000 in a week (c) Helped with fundraising (d) Was part of it
  40. 40.True or false: the question “Why did you apply to our school?” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. saying thank you
  2. an open question
  3. 1 to 2 minutes
  4. you did not research
  5. good preparation
  6. a spelling mistake
  7. the main message
  8. False
  9. False
  10. disagreeing politely
  11. False
  12. school and marks
  13. False
  14. neat, tidy hair
  15. why you fit the role
  16. False
  17. chatting to others
  18. the greeting
  19. the sign-off
  20. True
  21. what you did
  22. shows you listened
  23. False
  24. agreeing and adding
  25. no role mentioned
  26. zero research
  27. the opening
  28. False
  29. long personal calls
  30. say so honestly
  31. Helped with stuff
  32. Task
  33. arriving on time
  34. True
  35. the steps you took
  36. shows you drifted off
  37. the setting
  38. speaking non-stop
  39. Raised ₹8,000 in a week
  40. False

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