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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 102 · 40 questions
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Tip (Ready for the room): Find the topic of the question: communication, interview type, preparation, answers, STAR, closing, timing, résumé, application, thank-you note, workplace or GD. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For time questions, add the minutes you need and count back from the start time.

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  1. 1.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
  2. 2.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) nodding at key points (b) relaxed open hands (c) shaking your leg (d) checking the clock
  3. 3.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) moaning about the wait (c) asking about next steps (d) begging for the job
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) thanking the panel (c) pushing in your chair (d) asking “Did I pass?”
  5. 5.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What about, you know, that?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  6. 6.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 3:00 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
  7. 7.True or false: “checking the clock” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) silent the whole time (b) disagreeing politely (c) speaking non-stop (d) going off-topic
  9. 9.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Just attended (b) Designed (c) Was there for (d) Was part of
  10. 10.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) leave it ringing (d) answer every call
  11. 11.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) start preparing (c) sleep on time (d) play games late
  12. 12.True or false: “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) projects (c) education (d) contact details
  14. 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) sunglasses on your head (c) polished shoes (d) flip-flops
  15. 15.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) a little more formal (b) in party clothes (c) in sportswear (d) very casually
  16. 16.🎩 Formal or informal tone for speaking to a panel of judges? (a) informal (b) formal
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Improved (b) Was involved in (c) Did some things (d) Helped with stuff
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  19. 19.True or false: “I would be glad to come for an interview at a time that suits you.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  21. 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  22. 22.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or where and when? (a) the outcome (b) where and when
  23. 23.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) give up (b) rejoin, explain briefly (c) send angry texts (d) wait a day
  25. 25.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) five font styles (b) same date format (c) a sensible file name (d) one font throughout
  27. 27.📧 Good or poor email habit: naming the attachment? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) phone put away (b) staring out the window (c) only waiting to talk (d) checking your phone
  29. 29.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Gonna be late, sorry!” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  30. 30.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you need financial support?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  31. 31.True or false: “phone put away” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) a snack (b) a pen and your notes (c) loud music (d) the TV on
  33. 33.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) not knowing the address (c) zero research (d) guessing the time
  34. 34.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) built a rain gauge model (d) typing 40 words a minute
  35. 35.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) hide it (b) explain it honestly (c) blame others (d) get angry
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) nodding at key points (c) a blank stare (d) slumping in the chair
  37. 37.True or false: “You are wrong. My work was perfect.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: being specific? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  39. 39.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or the details? (a) the sign-off (b) the details
  40. 40.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: asking “Is now okay?”? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit

Answer key

  1. a scholarship interview
  2. shaking your leg
  3. asking about next steps
  4. asking “Did I pass?”
  5. a vague question
  6. 20
  7. True
  8. disagreeing politely
  9. Designed
  10. set it to silent
  11. sleep on time
  12. True
  13. contact details
  14. polished shoes
  15. a little more formal
  16. formal
  17. Improved
  18. the sign-off
  19. False
  20. a vague question
  21. a poor online habit
  22. where and when
  23. True
  24. rejoin, explain briefly
  25. True
  26. five font styles
  27. a good email habit
  28. phone put away
  29. an informal line
  30. a scholarship interview
  31. False
  32. a pen and your notes
  33. sleeping well
  34. Class 12 (Science), 2026
  35. explain it honestly
  36. nodding at key points
  37. True
  38. a helpful habit
  39. the details
  40. a polite phone habit

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