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.🕘 Your interview is at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:00 PM (b) 2:45 PM (c) 3:15 PM (d) 4:00 PM
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying your name (b) stating why you called (c) speaking clearly (d) a noisy background
- 3.True or false: “Skills: super good at stuff” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 4.⏰ When is the best time to give feedback on a classmate’s talk? (a) soon after, in private (b) loudly, in front of all (c) a month later (d) never
- 5.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) all bold capitals (c) one plain, clear font (d) tiny handwriting
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your passwords (d) your bank details
- 7.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) muddy shoes
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no attachment (b) keeping it short (c) pleading for the job (d) copy-pasting to all
- 9.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” (a) summing up (b) disagreeing politely (c) agreeing and adding (d) inviting others in
- 10.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) same date format (b) adding fake prizes (c) one font throughout (d) saving as PDF
- 11.👂 What does this reply show? “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 12.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence
- 14.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “LOL, that was so funny.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 15.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 16.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the greeting? (a) your full name (b) the greeting
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Is now okay?” (b) greeting first (c) saying your name (d) hanging up suddenly
- 18.👂 What does this reply show? “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 19.👂 What does this reply show? “You said the library opens at 9. Is that on Saturdays too?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 20.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 21.👂 Good or poor listening: leaning in slightly? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 22.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
- 23.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) nothing at all (c) projects and activities (d) their parents’ jobs
- 24.True or false: the question “What makes you a good fit here?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a teacher’s check (b) a sensible file name (c) copying a friend’s CV (d) one font throughout
- 26.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) going off-topic (c) mocking a speaker (d) pointing fingers
- 27.True or false: a family group chat about dinner needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “I was asked to make the corner easy to use.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) zero research (c) staying up all night (d) leaving it to the day
- 31.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) one huge paragraph (b) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (c) signing with your name (d) a silly email ID
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) pushing in your chair (c) thanking the panel (d) asking about next steps
- 33.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What will you study with this support?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 34.📧 Good or poor email habit: no subject line? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
- 35.📄 A résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a letter of thanks (c) a short summary of you (d) a school report card
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) a calm, steady voice (c) a small, warm smile (d) sitting up straight
- 37.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you manage hostel life?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
- 38.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 39.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 40.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) mocking a speaker (b) silent the whole time (c) going off-topic (d) keeping points brief
Answer key
- 2:45 PM
- a noisy background
- True
- soon after, in private
- one plain, clear font
- skills like typing
- muddy shoes
- keeping it short
- agreeing and adding
- adding fake prizes
- shows you drifted off
- False
- shows confidence
- an informal line
- a good answer
- the greeting
- hanging up suddenly
- shows you drifted off
- shows you listened
- False
- good listening
- Situation
- projects and activities
- False
- copying a friend’s CV
- bringing in quiet ones
- False
- False
- a good response
- checking the route
- signing with your name
- checking your phone
- a scholarship interview
- a poor email habit
- a short summary of you
- a small, warm smile
- an admission interview
- True
- a poor answer
- keeping points brief
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