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.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Collected”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
- 2.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) asking a follow-up (b) interrupting midway (c) finishing their sentence (d) staring out the window
- 3.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We filled twelve boxes and sent them the next Sunday.” (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Result (d) Action
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking about next steps (b) checking your phone (c) saying goodbye politely (d) a short, firm handshake
- 5.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reason (b) Result (c) Reply (d) Review
- 6.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or ask your question? (a) note the answer (b) ask your question
- 7.🧍 What does this signal usually show: relaxed open hands? (a) shows confidence (b) shows nervousness (c) shows boredom (d) shows interest
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm smile (b) pushing in your chair (c) thanking the panel (d) asking “Did I pass?”
- 9.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Organised (b) Just attended (c) Built (d) Raised
- 10.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Ishaan, we haven’t heard from you yet — what do you think?” (a) disagreeing politely (b) starting the discussion (c) inviting others in (d) agreeing and adding
- 11.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🧍 What does this signal usually show: touching your face a lot? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
- 13.👂 What is active listening? (a) nodding without hearing (b) listening with focus (c) listening with one ear (d) waiting for your turn
- 14.📧 Good or poor email habit: one huge paragraph? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 15.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) noting questions to ask (c) checking the route (d) sleeping well
- 16.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 12:40 PM for an interview at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
- 18.🗣️ In a group discussion (GD), what is the panel mainly watching? (a) who shouts loudest (b) how you work with others (c) who sits nearest (d) who speaks most
- 19.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) zero research (c) knowing your résumé (d) sleeping well
- 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 21.True or false: “Hobbies: chilling, sleeping, memes” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” (a) too vague (b) a spelling mistake (c) too casual
- 23.True or false: “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
- 24.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying your name? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 25.📵 What should you do with your phone while someone talks to you? (a) text under the desk (b) scroll it quietly (c) keep it in your hand (d) put it away
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slumping in the chair (b) yawning (c) checking the clock (d) leaning forward a little
- 27.✉️ Good or poor application habit: pleading for the job? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 28.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) biting your nails (b) a calm, steady voice (c) eyes on the speaker (d) checking the clock
- 29.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) repeating one point (b) shouting others down (c) pointing fingers (d) speaking clearly
- 30.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your bank details (c) awards and prizes (d) your siblings’ marks
- 31.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) shaking your leg (b) a firm, short handshake (c) yawning (d) sitting up straight
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kind of handled (b) Did some things (c) Created (d) Helped with stuff
- 33.True or false: “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) firm and brief (b) limp and long (c) with a wet hand (d) crushing hard
- 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) phone on silent (c) rude replies on chat (d) ignoring instructions
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) no copies of marksheets (c) losing the call letter (d) knowing your résumé
- 37.True or false: “What about, you know, that?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 39.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
- 40.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) a file named final2 (b) saving as PDF (c) copying a friend’s CV (d) five font styles
Answer key
- a strong action verb
- asking a follow-up
- Result
- checking your phone
- Result
- ask your question
- shows confidence
- asking “Did I pass?”
- Just attended
- inviting others in
- False
- shows nervousness
- listening with focus
- a poor email habit
- not knowing the address
- 30
- respecting others’ time
- how you work with others
- zero research
- good preparation
- True
- a spelling mistake
- False
- a polite phone habit
- put it away
- leaning forward a little
- a poor application habit
- biting your nails
- speaking clearly
- awards and prizes
- shaking your leg
- Created
- True
- firm and brief
- phone on silent
- knowing your résumé
- True
- a strong answer
- an admission interview
- saving as PDF
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