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.
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- 1.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) a light scent or none (d) sunglasses on your head
- 2.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
- 3.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) neither of them (b) the furniture (c) only your words (d) your body language
- 5.🎤 An interviewer says your answer was too long. What is best? (a) repeat the answer (b) argue with them (c) stop talking fully (d) thank them and shorten
- 6.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
- 7.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reply (b) Result (c) Review (d) Reason
- 8.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) leaving without a word (c) checking your phone (d) moaning about the wait
- 9.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 10.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or the outcome? (a) what you did (b) the outcome
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
- 12.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🕘 A good time to call an office is usually… (a) on a holiday (b) during working hours (c) late at night (d) very early morning
- 14.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: eating while talking? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 15.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 16.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) checking the clock (b) biting your nails (c) a small, warm smile (d) sitting up straight
- 17.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to waste time (b) to avoid mistakes (c) to end the call (d) to sound bored
- 18.🕘 Your interview is at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:45 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 12:30 PM
- 19.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
- 20.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) staring out the window (c) taking short notes (d) phone put away
- 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
- 22.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) your motivation (b) your future plans (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
- 23.👂 What does this reply show? “Hmm, okay, whatever you said.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 24.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks your future plans. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📧 Which part of an email is this? Yours sincerely, (a) the main message (b) the sign-off (c) the greeting (d) the subject line
- 26.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Building on what Kabir said, schools could help too.” (a) summing up (b) agreeing and adding (c) disagreeing politely (d) starting the discussion
- 27.True or false: “Did you enjoy the trip?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 28.✉️ Good or poor application habit: copy-pasting to all? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting others down (b) mocking a speaker (c) giving facts or examples (d) arguing personally
- 30.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) half an hour (c) 1 to 2 minutes (d) 15 minutes
- 31.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) as long as possible (c) ten pages (d) a few short paragraphs
- 32.👂 Good or poor listening: asking a follow-up? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 33.True or false: “touching your face a lot” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 35.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) slow breaths, feet still (b) shake both legs (c) leave the room (d) talk even faster
- 36.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your best jokes (b) your fancy clothes (c) need and commitment (d) your gaming score
- 37.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) a party selfie (c) clubs and activities (d) school and marks
- 38.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Improved (b) Built (c) Organised (d) Was part of
- 39.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) attaching your résumé (b) a polite close (c) copy-pasting to all (d) one real example
- 40.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or say why you are calling? (a) note the answer (b) say why you are calling
Answer key
- sunglasses on your head
- a job interviewer
- True
- your body language
- thank them and shorten
- Situation
- Result
- saying goodbye politely
- a good way to close
- what you did
- a copied template
- False
- during working hours
- a rude phone habit
- True
- sitting up straight
- to avoid mistakes
- 12:30 PM
- Situation
- staring out the window
- a good work habit
- your motivation
- shows you drifted off
- False
- the sign-off
- agreeing and adding
- True
- a poor application habit
- giving facts or examples
- 1 to 2 minutes
- a few short paragraphs
- good listening
- False
- True
- slow breaths, feet still
- need and commitment
- a party selfie
- Was part of
- copy-pasting to all
- say why you are calling
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