Skills of an Effective Interviewer

Which of the following is an example of active listening during an interview?

• Interrupting the interviewee to ask a question.

• Nodding and summarising what the interviewee has said.

• Checking your phone while the interviewee is speaking.

• Thinking about your next question while the interviewee is talking.

What is an effective questioning technique to gather detailed information?

• Asking yes or no questions.

• Using open-ended questions.

• Asking multiple questions at once.

• Using leading questions to get the answer you want.

How can an interviewer build a connection with an interviewee?

• By maintaining a formal and distant tone.

• By sharing personal stories unrelated to the interview.

• By showing genuine interest and empathy.

• By criticising the interviewee's responses.

Which of the following is an example of effective non-verbal communication during an interview?

• Crossing your arms and looking away.

• Maintaining eye contact and smiling.

• Tapping your foot impatiently.

• Checking the time frequently.

What should an interviewer do if they don't understand an interviewee's response?

• Ignore it and move on to the next question.

• Pretend to understand and continue.

• Ask for clarification or examples.

• Change the topic immediately.

How can an interviewer demonstrate active listening through body language?

• By looking around the room.

• By leaning slightly forward and nodding.

• By crossing their arms.

• By yawning frequently.

Which of the following is a sign of poor non-verbal communication during an interview?

• Smiling and maintaining eye contact.

• Fidgeting and avoiding eye contact.

• Nodding in agreement.

• Sitting up straight and attentive.

What is an important personal quality to show when you are interviewing someone?

• Confidence in your fashion skills
  

• Authenticity and being yourself

• A strong desire to be smarter than the interviewee.

• Let them know how tired you are.

How can you create a pleasant atmosphere during an interview?

• By asking very serious questions

• By being formal and distant

• By focusing only on the job requirements

• By incorporating personal stories and enthusiasm

What do you think you should you do if you mess up while interviewing?

• 
  Start the entire interview again

• Ignore it and continue

• 
  Pause, relax, and repeat the sentence

• Panic and stop recording