Test your basic knowledge |

Job Interview

Instructions:

Answer 29 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. Do not do anything...
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
That would be distracting or disturbing
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket

2. Know where...

3. Dark colors...
Are always safe
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
About the company or organization
Cellphone

4. Leave your _____ off or silenet or at home
Cellphone
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Assess whether the job is right for you
Your qualifications

5. The best choices for women is a...
Your qualifications
That would be distracting or disturbing
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
You're going for the interview

6. Be (five to ten minutes) _______ to help you avoid rushing
Early for the appointment
Are always safe
Your qualifications
Early in an interview or during the first interview

7. Avoid extreme things like...
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Assess whether the job is right for you
Warm smile and firm handshake

8. To convince..
Early for the appointment
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
The Employer that you are the right person for the job

9. Find out about a company's...
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities
Are always safe
That would be distracting or disturbing
Cellphone

10. Find out...
Cellphone
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Build on that first impression
About the company or organization

11. Take a paper and pen for...
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Early for the appointment
Your skills - abilities - talents
Taking notes or filling out forms

12. Review...
Your skills - abilities - talents
That would be distracting or disturbing
Cellphone
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave

13. The interview allows you to...
Early in an interview or during the first interview
That would be distracting or disturbing
Assess whether the job is right for you
Not to fidget

14. Your appearance...
Your qualifications
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Business like in appearance
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

15. An employer first impressions is through...

16. Are not appropriate for interviews
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
You're going for the interview
To find out more about the company

17. Explain...
Not to fidget
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Your qualifications

18. The Interviewer wants..
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Early for the appointment
Within the company
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

19. Clothing should be...
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Business like in appearance

20. Look alert and try...
Not to fidget
Build on that first impression
Warm smile and firm handshake
Some will allow you to negotiate salary

21. The interviewer wants to find out how well will you work...
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Warm smile and firm handshake
Within the company
Some will allow you to negotiate salary

22. Avoid asking about salary benefits....
Taking notes or filling out forms
Early in an interview or during the first interview
You're going for the interview
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

23. You will want..
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities
Are always safe
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
To find out more about the company

24. Generally - men should wear...
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Taking notes or filling out forms
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Warm smile and firm handshake

25. Practice for your interview...
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Early for the appointment
Warm smile and firm handshake
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

26. Meet your interviewer with a...
Warm smile and firm handshake
Your skills - abilities - talents
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

27. A good resume has...
Assess whether the job is right for you
That would be distracting or disturbing
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Early in an interview or during the first interview

28. The interview allows you to...
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Business like in appearance
Build on that first impression

29. Some set the salary & benefits scale while...
Early for the appointment
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Within the company
Taking notes or filling out forms