Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 14 · 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.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Attitude (b) Action (c) Ability (d) Answer
2. 2.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
4. 4.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “When can you start work?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
5. 5.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: starting with a positive? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
6. 6.🎩 Which is the formal way to write “pls”? (a) please (b) pleeease (c) plss (d) plz
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) silent the whole time (b) arguing personally (c) mocking a speaker (d) speaking clearly
8. 8.True or false: “What do you know about our bakery?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving late daily (c) ignoring instructions (d) phone on silent
10. 10.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
12. 12.True or false: “Well, your poster was worse.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) mocking the person (b) shouting it in public (c) bringing up old errors (d) starting with a positive
15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
16. 16.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a calm, steady voice? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
17. 17.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the outcome or the steps you took? (a) the outcome (b) the steps you took
18. 18.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) the weather (b) who you are talking to (c) the time on the clock (d) your shoe size
19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
20. 20.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” (a) agreeing and adding (b) disagreeing politely (c) inviting others in (d) starting the discussion
21. 21.📧 Good or poor email habit: one huge paragraph? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
22. 22.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your Aadhaar number (c) languages you know (d) a long life story
23. 23.True or false: “a calm, steady voice” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “What time does the admission test start on Monday?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
26. 26.🕘 Your interview is at 2:00 PM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:15 PM (b) 1:35 PM (c) 12:55 PM (d) 1:40 PM
27. 27.True or false: “calling at a fair time” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: impatient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
29. 29.🕘 Your interview is at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:50 AM (b) 10:45 AM (c) 10:20 AM (d) 10:35 AM
30. 30.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) kinda (b) gotta (c) going to (d) wanna
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) shy in big groups (c) putting things off (d) a quick learner
32. 32.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “So, like, what about the thing?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
33. 33.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) a noisy background (b) asking “Is now okay?” (c) not saying who you are (d) eating while talking
34. 34.✉️ Should you send the same letter to every employer? (a) only if it is long (b) yes, without names (c) no, tailor each one (d) yes, word for word
35. 35.True or false: “stating why you called” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text-message spelling (b) a clear subject line (c) a silly email ID (d) emojis to a principal
37. 37.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) as long as possible (b) a few short paragraphs (c) ten pages (d) one word
38. 38.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:10 PM (b) 4:30 PM (c) 3:50 PM (d) 4:25 PM
40. 40.True or false: “You are wrong. My work was perfect.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False

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