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.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) leave a short message (b) shout at the caller (c) hang up angrily (d) call ten times
- 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 3.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) curious (b) easily distracted (c) calm under pressure (d) a quick learner
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 5.True or false: “shaking your leg” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) mocking the person (b) vague praise only (c) bringing up old errors (d) being specific
- 7.🧍 What does this signal usually show: relaxed open hands? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
- 8.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a phone call to a hospital reception? (a) informal (b) formal
- 9.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will this scholarship help your studies?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) rude replies on chat
- 11.📧 Which part of an email is this? Regards, (a) the sign-off (b) the greeting (c) the subject line (d) the main message
- 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) calling at a fair time (c) a noisy background (d) not saying who you are
- 14.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 15.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📧 Which part of an email is this? I need the certificate for a college application due on 20 June. (a) the greeting (b) the main message (c) the sign-off (d) the subject line
- 17.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
- 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 19.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:45 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:30 PM (b) 2:45 PM (c) 2:15 PM
- 20.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) free for the shifts (c) manners with customers (d) commitment to study
- 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) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “So the form is due on Friday — did I get that right?” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 24.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I get angry easily and I don’t plan to change.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 25.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was there for (b) Kind of handled (c) Helped with stuff (d) Collected
- 26.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you give back to your community?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 27.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) yawning loudly (c) steady eye contact (d) phone put away
- 28.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) staring out the window (b) tapping on the desk (c) summing up their point (d) changing the topic
- 29.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: noting key details? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 30.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) greeting first (b) calling very late (c) mumbling your name (d) eating while talking
- 31.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) school football team (d) built a rain gauge model
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) signing with your name (b) naming the attachment (c) replying within a day (d) no subject line
- 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
- 34.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) polite and formal (b) slangy and casual (c) rude and short (d) silly and loud
- 35.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 36.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am a Class 12 student applying for the part-time tutor post you shared.” (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) why you fit
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming the role (b) one real example (c) copy-pasting to all (d) keeping it short
- 38.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) pointing fingers (c) arguing personally (d) going off-topic
- 39.True or false: “How did your team solve the problem?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
Answer key
- leave a short message
- good preparation
- easily distracted
- avoid for an interview
- False
- being specific
- shows confidence
- formal
- a scholarship interview
- phone on silent
- the sign-off
- a good work habit
- calling at a fair time
- a poor way to close
- True
- the main message
- an admission interview
- poor preparation
- 2:15 PM
- commitment to study
- True
- True
- False
- a poor answer
- Collected
- a scholarship interview
- yawning loudly
- summing up their point
- a polite phone habit
- greeting first
- typing 40 words a minute
- no subject line
- a good work habit
- polite and formal
- a good answer
- the opening
- copy-pasting to all
- listening to all
- True
- a poor work habit
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