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.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 2.True or false: “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” is disagreeing politely. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your phone and email (c) made-up marks (d) your Aadhaar number
- 4.🔁 “Paraphrasing” in a conversation means… (a) saying it in your words (b) ignoring it (c) shouting it back (d) copying it exactly
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) a mock interview (c) knowing your résumé (d) zero research
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding fake prizes (b) mixed date formats (c) five font styles (d) a sensible file name
- 7.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 8.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 9.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 10.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) facing the wall (c) at eye level (d) below your chin
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking about the work (b) comparing with others (c) speaking privately (d) being specific
- 12.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 13.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the form free?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 14.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
- 15.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Whatever.”
- 16.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) free for the shifts (c) ready to start soon (d) reliability
- 17.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
- 18.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) sitting up straight (b) slumping in the chair (c) a firm, short handshake (d) shaking your leg
- 19.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a letter to the bank manager? (a) informal (b) formal
- 20.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
- 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) owning your mistakes (d) asking when unsure
- 24.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the bus late today?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 25.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reasons for the college? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
- 26.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing out (b) saying goodbye politely (c) pushing in your chair (d) a short, firm handshake
- 28.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying your name? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) not knowing the address (c) leaving it to the day (d) staying up all night
- 30.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Story (b) Situation (c) Skill (d) Solution
- 31.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How do students usually prepare for this?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 32.True or false: “Did you enjoy the trip?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “I am free for a call any weekday after 4 pm.” shows why you fit the role. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) shouting others down (b) going off-topic (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) mocking a speaker
- 35.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a teacher’s check (b) a sensible file name (c) same date format (d) five font styles
- 36.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) ten pages (c) as long as possible (d) a few short paragraphs
- 37.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) attaching your résumé (b) a long life story (c) slang and emojis (d) copy-pasting to all
- 38.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a party selfie (d) school and marks
- 39.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) adding fake prizes (b) reading it aloud once (c) saving as PDF (d) same date format
- 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
Answer key
- a good online habit
- True
- your phone and email
- saying it in your words
- zero research
- a sensible file name
- a poor way to close
- a weak answer
- False
- at eye level
- comparing with others
- a good online habit
- a closed question
- note the answer
- “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
- commitment to study
- set it to silent
- shaking your leg
- formal
- True
- False
- sending it the same day
- hiding a mistake
- a closed question
- an admission panel
- False
- rushing out
- a polite phone habit
- noting questions to ask
- Situation
- an open question
- True
- False
- bringing in quiet ones
- five font styles
- a few short paragraphs
- attaching your résumé
- school and marks
- adding fake prizes
- gossiping about others
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