Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 21 · 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.True or false: “plans for the money” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: staying on the topic? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
3. 3.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🤝 A friend is telling you about a problem. What should you NOT do? (a) ask how they feel (b) let them finish (c) nod and listen (d) interrupt with advice
5. 5.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) deny it (c) be ready to explain it (d) say it was a joke
6. 6.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) slumped sideways (b) one leg on the chair (c) upright, feet flat (d) leaning far back
7. 7.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) plans for the money (c) reasons for the college (d) fit with the course
8. 8.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) five pages (c) half a line (d) one page
9. 9.✉️ Good or poor application habit: attaching your résumé? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
10. 10.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) one font throughout (b) tiny 8-point text (c) never proofreading (d) five font styles
11. 11.True or false: “Good effort on the report — check the spelling on page 2.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) being kind and honest (b) giving one clear tip (c) bringing up old errors (d) speaking privately
14. 14.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What makes you a good fit here?” (a) what you would add (b) your background (c) how you handle problems (d) your motivation
16. 16.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be left blank (b) say hello (c) sum up the email (d) be a joke
17. 17.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Talent (b) Task (c) Team (d) Time
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) replying within a day (b) no name at the end (c) text-message spelling (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
19. 19.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
20. 20.🕘 A good time to call an office is usually… (a) during working hours (b) late at night (c) very early morning (d) on a holiday
21. 21.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or your full name? (a) the sign-off (b) your full name
22. 22.📧 Good or poor email habit: short paragraphs? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
23. 23.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your favourite film (b) your fit for the course (c) your family’s car (d) your social media
24. 24.True or false: “yawning” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Fine. I will never try again.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
26. 26.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 3:45 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
27. 27.True or false: a voice note to your old school friend needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
31. 31.True or false: “Let me check I have it: two copies and one photo.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) good manners (b) great interest (c) you did not research (d) deep research
33. 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 weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
35. 35.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the greeting (b) the sign-off (c) the main message (d) the subject line
36. 36.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) limp and long (b) firm and brief (c) crushing hard (d) with a wet hand
37. 37.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
40. 40.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Describe yourself in a few lines.” (a) how you handle problems (b) your motivation (c) what you would add (d) your background

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