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) flip-flops (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) a light scent or none (d) neat, tidy hair
- 2.True or false: “asking a follow-up” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: a call to a college office needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: the question “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
- 5.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or education? (a) skills (b) education
- 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
- 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) activities (b) education (c) skills (d) projects
- 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
- 9.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) myfile(3).pdf (b) asdfgh.pdf (c) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (d) final_final2.pdf
- 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 11.True or false: “steady eye contact” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: a call to a college office needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) a blank stare (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a shaky, quiet voice
- 14.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a family group chat about dinner? (a) formal (b) informal
- 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping on the desk (b) interrupting midway (c) leaning in slightly (d) yawning loudly
- 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 18.🙏 After you get an answer, what is a good habit? (a) roll your eyes (b) walk off silently (c) ask it again (d) say thank you
- 19.True or false: “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “yawning loudly” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: “Skills: super good at stuff” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) naming the role (b) keeping it short (c) copy-pasting to all (d) one real example
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking spelling (b) naming the attachment (c) a polite greeting (d) one huge paragraph
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) asking when unsure
- 27.True or false: “How will my work be checked or guided?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
- 29.True or false: “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
- 30.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the subject line or why you are writing? (a) the subject line (b) why you are writing
- 31.True or false: “Can you explain everything again?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) biting your nails (b) shaking your leg (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) a firm, short handshake
- 33.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling very late (b) saying thank you (c) a noisy background (d) chatting to others
- 35.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too honest (b) it is not believable (c) it is too humble (d) it is too detailed
- 36.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) just the first one (d) all of them
- 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning forward a little (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) nodding at key points (d) a small, warm smile
- 39.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a typing error (b) a small style choice (c) a good idea (d) a false claim
- 40.True or false: “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- flip-flops
- False
- True
- False
- education
- adding demands
- projects
- a short note
- Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
- poor preparation
- False
- False
- a blank stare
- informal
- a poor online habit
- leaning in slightly
- a poor note habit
- say thank you
- True
- False
- True
- False
- True
- copy-pasting to all
- one huge paragraph
- asking when unsure
- False
- a job interviewer
- True
- the subject line
- True
- a firm, short handshake
- a vague question
- saying thank you
- it is not believable
- all of them
- a good work habit
- a shaky, quiet voice
- a false claim
- False
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