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.True or false: “your study habits” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “You are wrong. My work was perfect.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” is constructive feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “Did your team win?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: your study habits? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
- 7.Which of these shows your work? (a) a project file (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 8.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning in slightly (b) tapping on the desk (c) summing up their point (d) steady eye contact
- 10.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the greeting or the details? (a) the greeting (b) the details
- 12.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
- 13.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or what changed in the end? (a) what you had to do (b) what changed in the end
- 14.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) all of them (d) only the youngest
- 15.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) light on your face (c) lying on the bed (d) a TV playing nearby
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Led (b) Kind of handled (c) Designed (d) Built
- 17.True or false: “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.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 19.True or false: “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raised (b) Built (c) Collected (d) Tried to do
- 21.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
- 22.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) easily distracted (b) well organised (c) putting things off (d) disorganised
- 23.True or false: a call to a college office needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) informal (b) formal
- 26.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 27.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “So, like, what about the thing?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 28.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What will you study with this support?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
- 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) activities (d) projects
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting for a pause (b) taking short notes (c) phone put away (d) checking your phone
- 31.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) polished shoes (d) muddy shoes
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) losing the call letter (c) not reading your résumé (d) not knowing the address
- 33.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 34.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “LOL, that was so funny.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 35.True or false: “We filled twelve boxes and sent them the next Sunday.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Anyone could do better than that.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
- 37.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) leave it ringing
- 38.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 39.True or false: “Have you finished the book?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Kind of handled”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
Answer key
- False
- False
- True
- True
- False
- an admission panel
- a project file
- True
- tapping on the desk
- False
- the greeting
- a scholarship interview
- what you had to do
- all of them
- light on your face
- Kind of handled
- True
- poor preparation
- True
- Tried to do
- “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
- well organised
- True
- False
- formal
- False
- a vague question
- a scholarship interview
- projects
- checking your phone
- muddy shoes
- a mock interview
- False
- an informal line
- False
- unhelpful feedback
- set it to silent
- a scholarship panel
- True
- a weak phrase
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