Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 221 · 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 an application email, what should the middle paragraph show? (a) other jobs you want (b) your family history (c) your holiday plans (d) why you fit the role
2. 2.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or a polite thank-you line? (a) the details (b) a polite thank-you line
3. 3.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a false claim (b) a small style choice (c) a typing error (d) a good idea
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) no copies of marksheets (c) practising answers aloud (d) a mock interview
5. 5.True or false: “Is it like that or something?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: a polite closing line or who you are and the role? (a) a polite closing line (b) who you are and the role
7. 7.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) limp and long (b) with a wet hand (c) crushing hard (d) firm and brief
8. 8.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
9. 9.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) leave a short message (b) shout at the caller (c) call ten times (d) hang up angrily
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Built (b) Helped with stuff (c) Organised (d) Collected
11. 11.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Action (b) Ability (c) Answer (d) Attitude
12. 12.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) repeating the word (b) a real example (c) a big claim (d) a loud voice
13. 13.🗣️ You don’t know much about the GD topic. What is best? (a) make up facts (b) change the topic (c) listen, then add a point (d) stay silent fully
14. 14.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) polite and formal (b) silly and loud (c) slangy and casual (d) rude and short
15. 15.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a letter to the bank manager? (a) formal (b) informal
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) repeating the key point (c) finishing their sentence (d) changing the topic
17. 17.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
18. 18.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) exactly on time (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) a bit late (d) 2 hours early
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comparing with others (b) only listing mistakes (c) speaking privately (d) mocking the person
20. 20.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Tried to do (b) Built (c) Created (d) Collected
21. 21.True or false: “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listing mistakes (b) starting with a positive (c) shouting it in public (d) comparing with others
23. 23.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or a polite thank-you line? (a) why you are writing (b) a polite thank-you line
24. 24.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
25. 25.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) your background (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your future plans
26. 26.True or false: “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or greet and say your name? (a) note the answer (b) greet and say your name
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Managed (b) Designed (c) Kind of handled (d) Created
29. 29.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) asking for the result
31. 31.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) joining late (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) a plain, tidy background
32. 32.True or false: “Your poster is boring. Just redo it.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or name and contact details? (a) hobbies and interests (b) name and contact details
34. 34.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) one page (d) five pages
35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
36. 36.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) begging for the job (c) a calm smile (d) checking your phone
37. 37.☝️ How many questions should you pack into one sentence? (a) as many as fit (b) one (c) five (d) three
38. 38.True or false: texting your cousin about a movie needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer

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