Interview Skills Quiz

What is an appropriate way to greet an interviewee?

• With a smile and a self-introduction

• With a casual nod

• By waiting for the interviewee to speak first

• By discussing personal matters

How should one dress for an interview?

• Casually to feel comfortable

• In slightly formal attire if unsure

• In workout clothes

• In nightwear

Which body language should be maintained during an interview?

• Slouching in the chair

• Sitting up straight and keeping hands visible

• Constant fidgeting

• Avoiding eye contact

What type of questions should be asked to get detailed responses?

• Yes or No questions

• Questions about salary only

• Irrelevant questions

• Open-ended questions starting with 'how', 'why', or 'what'

What should you do after the interview if you are interested in the role?

• Request a business card or contact information for follow-up

• Wait for the interviewee to contact you

• Send a gift to the interviewer

• Leave immediately

What is the best way to conclude an interview?

• By summarizing your qualifications and expressing interest in the position

• By asking when you can start

• By leaving without saying goodbye

• By criticizing other candidates

How can you best prepare for common interview questions?

• Memorize all possible questions and answers

• Practice with friends or family

• Ignore preparation and improvise during the interview

• Focus only on your weaknesses

What should you bring to an interview to appear well-prepared?

• Nothing

• A list of excuses for past failures

• A copy of your resume and references

• Personal photo albums

What is the best way to handle unexpected questions during an interview?

• Politely refuse to answer them

• Take a moment to think and then respond thoughtfully

• Change the subject to something you are comfortable with

• Ask the interviewer to clarify the question

How should you respond if you are late to an interview?

• Ignore the fact that you are late

• Blame traffic or other external factors

• Apologize sincerely and briefly explain the reason

• Offer to reschedule the interview