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WorksheetsInterview Skills
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following is not one of the suggested strategies for preparing for your job interview:
conduct research on the company/industry
prepare answers to possible interview questions
gather key resources (extra resumes, reference list) to take with you
research salaries so you can ask about salary and benefits at the beginning of the interview
True or false: Wearing a formal suit is always the safest “dress for success” attire.
True
False
The STAR (situation, task, action, results) Technique refers to a tool you should consider using for developing answers to what type of interview questions?
traditional/conventional job interviews
psychological job interviews
behavioral job interviews
panel job interviews
What are three most important keys to success in interviews?
good perfume/cologne, nice smile, fresh breath
making eye contact, showing enthusiasm, speaking clearly
fresh breath, nice smile, making eye contact
developing rapport, good posture, fresh breath
The best thing to do in an interview when you get a question that stumps you temporarily is:
sit there and just stare at the interviewer
keep saying, “good question, good question”
respond with, “I just really can’t answer that”
paraphrase the question while giving yourself time to think
True or false: No matter what, you should always ask at least one question when the interviewer asks if you have any questions about the job or the company.
True
False
Is it important to learn about the company background before you go for an interview ?
Not at all
Somewhat
Yes
No
What do you understand by SWOT ?
SUCCESS, WORK, OPEN ,TEAM
SWEET, WORRIED, OPPORTUNITIES, TIME
START, WEAKNESS, OPERATION, TABLE
STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, OPPORTUNITIES, THREATS
What do you need to do on the interview day ?
Follow good etiquette
Boost self confidence
Stick to time
All the above
Which of the following is a useful tip for college interviews?
Talk about every one of your extracurricular activities
Mention the other colleges you've applied to
Keep the interview focused on your test scores & grades
Highlight extracurricular activities that have made a significant impact on you or your community
What should you always do after an interview?
runaway
ask about pay
thank the interviewer
call them several times
