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.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
- 2.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:10 PM (b) 2:40 PM (c) 1:30 PM (d) 1:50 PM
- 3.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your exam rank only (b) your favourite song (c) if you are reliable (d) your pet’s name
- 4.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) rejoin, explain briefly (b) wait a day (c) send angry texts (d) give up
- 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 6.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or name and contact details? (a) a short objective (b) name and contact details
- 7.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 8.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or your goal? (a) the setting (b) your goal
- 9.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: only listing mistakes? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 11.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a party selfie (c) your bank details (d) awards and prizes
- 12.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) checking your phone (b) steady eye contact (c) yawning loudly (d) only waiting to talk
- 13.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very detailed (b) very honest (c) very humble (d) not genuine
- 14.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:40 AM (b) 8:55 AM (c) 9:00 AM (d) 8:25 AM
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
- 16.👂 What does this reply show? “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
- 17.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or hobbies and interests? (a) education (b) hobbies and interests
- 18.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) leaning in slightly (b) waiting for a pause (c) asking a follow-up (d) tapping on the desk
- 19.📧 Which part of an email is this? With thanks, (a) the sign-off (b) the main message (c) the greeting (d) the subject line
- 20.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Hiya” (b) “Yo” (c) “Sup” (d) “Good morning”
- 21.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Answer (b) Ability (c) Attitude (d) Action
- 22.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
- 23.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) give up (b) calmly finish your point (c) walk out (d) shout back
- 24.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) staying up all night (c) preparing documents (d) checking the route
- 25.True or false: “What would you change about the event?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) thanking the panel (c) saying goodbye politely (d) begging for the job
- 27.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) shouting into the phone (b) stating why you called (c) calling very late (d) a noisy background
- 28.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Designed (b) Collected (c) Just attended (d) Managed
- 29.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What are the next steps after this interview?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 30.True or false: “a blank stare” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “calling very late” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “Objective: want a job lol” has a spelling mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: talking about the work? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 36.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking non-stop (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) silent the whole time (d) mocking a speaker
- 38.True or false: “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
- 39.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to end the talk (b) to change the topic (c) to understand better (d) to show off
- 40.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) slumping in the chair (b) touching your face a lot (c) leaning forward a little (d) a shaky, quiet voice
Answer key
- an admission panel
- 1:30 PM
- if you are reliable
- rejoin, explain briefly
- good preparation
- name and contact details
- a poor way to close
- the setting
- True
- an unhelpful habit
- awards and prizes
- steady eye contact
- not genuine
- 8:25 AM
- sending it the same day
- shows you listened
- education
- tapping on the desk
- the sign-off
- “Good morning”
- Action
- wait for your turn
- calmly finish your point
- staying up all night
- False
- begging for the job
- stating why you called
- Just attended
- a good question
- False
- True
- False
- False
- False
- a helpful habit
- a clear question
- bringing in quiet ones
- False
- to understand better
- slumping in the chair
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