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.👂 What does this reply show? “Hmm, okay, whatever you said.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 2.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
- 3.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) B.Com first year (c) a mobile number (d) typing 40 words a minute
- 5.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 7.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Cool, catch you later!” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 8.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a written exam (b) a debate to win (c) a two-way conversation (d) a one-way lecture
- 9.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: a sensible file name? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 10.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) only walkers apply (b) it is held outdoors (c) you walk the whole way (d) no fixed slot is booked
- 11.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was part of”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 12.True or false: “real financial need” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “calling very late” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
- 15.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Result
- 16.True or false: “greeting first” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) your full life story (b) study, strengths, goal (c) all your hobbies (d) your family tree
- 18.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 19.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Let us first agree on what the topic means.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) agreeing and adding (c) starting the discussion (d) summing up
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) emojis to a principal (b) no name at the end (c) checking spelling (d) forgetting the file
- 21.⭐ A good Result part includes… (a) an excuse (b) a new problem (c) a clear outcome (d) nothing
- 22.True or false: “Is the canteen open today?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Organised (b) Just attended (c) Taught (d) Created
- 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 25.True or false: “What does your bakery sell, anyway?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) silent the whole time (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) summing up at the end
- 27.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) service to others (b) real financial need (c) your study habits (d) reliability
- 28.✉️ You know the manager’s name. How should you greet her? (a) by name, “Dear Ms …” (b) “Yo, team” (c) “Hey buddy” (d) “Dear Friend”
- 29.🤝 A friend is telling you about a problem. What should you NOT do? (a) interrupt with advice (b) let them finish (c) ask how they feel (d) nod and listen
- 30.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: same date format? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 32.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: saving as PDF? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
- 33.True or false: “Wait, who are we talking about again?” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “Worked on a project” is too vague. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “Cool, catch you later!” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
- 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) False (b) True
- 38.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: noting key details? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 39.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) the time on the clock (b) your shoe size (c) the weather (d) who you are talking to
- 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
Answer key
- shows you drifted off
- Task
- False
- B.Com first year
- False
- a weak answer
- an informal line
- a two-way conversation
- a good résumé habit
- no fixed slot is booked
- a weak phrase
- True
- True
- a job interviewer
- Situation
- True
- study, strengths, goal
- a rude phone habit
- starting the discussion
- checking spelling
- a clear outcome
- False
- Just attended
- the sign-off
- True
- silent the whole time
- your study habits
- by name, “Dear Ms …”
- interrupt with advice
- False
- a good résumé habit
- a good résumé habit
- False
- True
- True
- True
- True
- a polite phone habit
- who you are talking to
- arriving on time
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