Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 122 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
2. 2.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: checking every number? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
4. 4.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) deny it (c) be ready to explain it (d) say it was a joke
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calm under pressure (b) a team player (c) easily distracted (d) punctual
6. 6.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
7. 7.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is too humble (c) it is too honest (d) it is not believable
8. 8.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or name and contact details? (a) hobbies and interests (b) name and contact details
9. 9.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) mute when others speak (d) a messy bed behind you
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) leaving it to the day (c) practising answers aloud (d) reading about the place
11. 11.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a family group chat about dinner? (a) formal (b) informal
12. 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or what you had to do? (a) what you did (b) what you had to do
13. 13.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or a polite closing line? (a) why you are a good fit (b) a polite closing line
14. 14.✉️ Good or poor application habit: no attachment? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
15. 15.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
16. 16.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) giving facts or examples (b) keeping points brief (c) silent the whole time (d) speaking clearly
17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Managed (b) Helped with stuff (c) Improved (d) Raised
19. 19.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Improved”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
20. 20.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: texting your cousin about a movie needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: hanging up suddenly? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
25. 25.True or false: “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” is agreeing and adding. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Leave application for 12 March (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the sign-off (d) the main message
27. 27.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) awards and prizes (c) your siblings’ marks (d) projects you did
28. 28.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) punctual (b) patient (c) often late (d) well organised
29. 29.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a call to a college office? (a) informal (b) formal
30. 30.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) leave the room (c) interrupt loudly (d) wait for your turn
31. 31.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
32. 32.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Just attended (b) Did some things (c) Built (d) Tried to do
33. 33.True or false: “Hey, what’s up?” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “Good at many things” is too vague. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
37. 37.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or thank and say goodbye? (a) note the answer (b) thank and say goodbye
38. 38.True or false: “Could you explain step 3 of the experiment again?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “hanging up suddenly” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel

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