Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test
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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 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.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) nodding at key points (b) relaxed open hands (c) shaking your leg (d) checking the clock
- 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.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.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What about, you know, that?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 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.True or false: “checking the clock” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
- 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.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.🏢 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.🌙 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.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.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) projects (c) education (d) contact details
- 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) sunglasses on your head (c) polished shoes (d) flip-flops
- 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.🎩 Formal or informal tone for speaking to a panel of judges? (a) informal (b) formal
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Improved (b) Was involved in (c) Did some things (d) Helped with stuff
- 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.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.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 22.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or where and when? (a) the outcome (b) where and when
- 23.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
- 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.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.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.📧 Good or poor email habit: naming the attachment? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 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.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Gonna be late, sorry!” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 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.True or false: “phone put away” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
- 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.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) not knowing the address (c) zero research (d) guessing the time
- 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.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) hide it (b) explain it honestly (c) blame others (d) get angry
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) nodding at key points (c) a blank stare (d) slumping in the chair
- 37.True or false: “You are wrong. My work was perfect.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: being specific? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 39.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or the details? (a) the sign-off (b) the details
- 40.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: asking “Is now okay?”? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
Answer key
- a scholarship interview
- shaking your leg
- asking about next steps
- asking “Did I pass?”
- a vague question
- 20
- True
- disagreeing politely
- Designed
- set it to silent
- sleep on time
- True
- contact details
- polished shoes
- a little more formal
- formal
- Improved
- the sign-off
- False
- a vague question
- a poor online habit
- where and when
- True
- rejoin, explain briefly
- True
- five font styles
- a good email habit
- phone put away
- an informal line
- a scholarship interview
- False
- a pen and your notes
- sleeping well
- Class 12 (Science), 2026
- explain it honestly
- nodding at key points
- True
- a helpful habit
- the details
- a polite phone habit
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students