ENGLISH EXAMINATION PAT KELAS XII 2025

What is the purpose of a job application letter?

• The purpose of a job application letter is to introduce the applicant and express interest in a job position.

• To outline the company's mission and values.

• To provide references for the applicant.

• To summarize the applicant's work history.

List three key components of a job application letter.

• Salutation, Closing, Attachments

• Header, Summary, References

• Greeting, Skills, Experience

• Introduction, Body, Conclusion

How do you greet the interviewer at the beginning of an interview?

• 
  Goodbye, see you later.

• I don't want to talk right now.

• Can we skip the introduction?

• Hello, my name is [Your Name].

Explain the importance of researching a company before an interview.

• Researching a company is crucial as it helps candidates align their skills with the company's needs, demonstrates interest, and prepares them for informed discussions during the interview.

• Candidates should focus solely on their resume and not the company.

• Researching a company is only important for entry-level positions.

• It is not necessary to research as all companies are similar.

What should you include in the closing paragraph of a job application letter?

• 
  A summary of your work history

• A detailed explanation of your salary expectations

• A list of references

• Include gratitude, enthusiasm for the position, and a request for follow-up.

How can you demonstrate your skills during a job interview?

• Prepare examples of your work, use the STAR method, engage in practical exercises, and showcase a portfolio.

• Avoid answering questions directly

• Discuss unrelated hobbies

• Focus solely on salary expectations

What is the difference between a resume and a job application letter?

• A resume summarizes qualifications; a job application letter expresses interest in a specific job.

• A resume is used only for internships; a job application letter is for full-time positions.

• A resume is a detailed job history; a job application letter is a summary of qualifications.

• A resume is a personal statement; a job application letter lists references.

How do you follow up after a job interview?

• 
  Call the interviewer every day until you get a response

• Wait for the company to contact you after the interview

• Send a LinkedIn message instead of an email

• Send a thank-you email within 24 hours and follow up if you haven't heard back in a week or two.

What are some positive body language cues to use during an interview?

• Avoid eye contact

• Cross your arms tightly

• Maintain eye contact, offer a firm handshake, sit up straight, nod occasionally, and smile.

• Slouch in your chair

How can you prepare for common interview questions?

• Ignore the job description

• Wear formal attire only

• Arrive late to the interview

• Research common interview questions, reflect on your experiences, practice responses, and use the STAR method.