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: “Did your team win?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
- 2.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to waste time (b) to sound bored (c) to end the call (d) to avoid mistakes
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) leaving it to the day (c) sleeping well (d) losing the call letter
- 4.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) if you are reliable (b) your pet’s name (c) your favourite song (d) your exam rank only
- 5.True or false: “I am writing to apply for the weekend helper role at your bakery.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “changing the topic” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
- 7.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) only waiting to talk (b) waiting for a pause (c) tapping on the desk (d) interrupting midway
- 8.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 9.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 weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 11.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Time (b) Talent (c) Task (d) Team
- 12.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) staying on the topic (b) summing up at the end (c) arguing personally (d) keeping points brief
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 14.True or false: “mumbling your name” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) interrupting midway (b) tapping on the desk (c) only waiting to talk (d) steady eye contact
- 16.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on the ceiling (b) on your phone (c) on the interviewer (d) on the floor
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning forward a little (b) relaxed open hands (c) a small, warm smile (d) nodding at key points
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) a clear subject line (c) naming the attachment (d) a polite greeting
- 19.True or false: “tapping on the desk” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
- 20.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 21.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or who you are and the role? (a) the sign-off and name (b) who you are and the role
- 22.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) using the manager’s name (b) keeping it short (c) copy-pasting to all (d) naming the role
- 23.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) mixed date formats (b) five font styles (c) tiny 8-point text (d) a sensible file name
- 24.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 25.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) commitment to study (c) plans for the money (d) your study habits
- 26.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) giving facts or examples (c) speaking non-stop (d) speaking clearly
- 28.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “What is your name?” (b) “Are you ready?” (c) “Tell me about a time…” (d) “Where do you live?”
- 29.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: summing up at the end? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
- 30.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or the subject line? (a) the sign-off and name (b) the subject line
- 31.True or false: “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 32.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ma’am, (a) the sign-off (b) the subject line (c) the main message (d) the greeting
- 33.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a sensible email ID (b) a polite greeting (c) one huge paragraph (d) replying within a day
- 34.📧 Which part of an email is this? Thank you and regards, (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
- 35.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 36.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 37.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 38.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 39.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Attitude (b) Answer (c) Action (d) Ability
- 40.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) manners with customers (b) service to others (c) plans for the money (d) fit with the course
Answer key
- False
- to avoid mistakes
- sleeping well
- if you are reliable
- False
- False
- waiting for a pause
- confirms your slot
- False
- True
- Task
- arguing personally
- ignoring instructions
- True
- steady eye contact
- on the interviewer
- relaxed open hands
- no name at the end
- True
- a vague question
- who you are and the role
- copy-pasting to all
- a sensible file name
- a poor way to close
- your study habits
- True
- speaking non-stop
- “Tell me about a time…”
- a good GD habit
- the subject line
- False
- the greeting
- one huge paragraph
- the sign-off
- False
- a poor answer
- True
- a rude phone habit
- Action
- fit with the course
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