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.✉️ Good or poor application habit: no role mentioned? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 2.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) crushing hard (b) firm and brief (c) limp and long (d) with a wet hand
- 3.📋 Your teacher gives instructions for a project. How can you be sure you understood? (a) say nothing (b) guess and start (c) repeat the key points (d) ask a friend next week
- 4.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Hello? Hello?” (b) “Tell me the fees.” (c) “Who is this?” (d) a greeting and your name
- 5.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 6.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Hey, you!” (b) “Oi, listen…” (c) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (d) “Tell me now…”
- 7.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) fit with the course (b) service to others (c) reasons for the college (d) free for the shifts
- 8.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Kind of handled (b) Was part of (c) Raised (d) Did some things
- 9.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) a funny nickname (b) your pet’s nickname (c) a gaming handle (d) one based on your name
- 10.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
- 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) guessing the time (c) no copies of marksheets (d) preparing documents
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Was there for (b) Built (c) Tried to do (d) Was involved in
- 13.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your fit for the course (b) your social media (c) your family’s car (d) your favourite film
- 14.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “You always mess up the numbers.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
- 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) education (c) skills (d) contact details
- 16.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or what changed in the end? (a) what you did (b) what changed in the end
- 17.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
- 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 19.True or false: “interest in the subject” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) pushing in your chair (c) rushing out (d) asking about next steps
- 21.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) biting your nails (b) slumping in the chair (c) shaking your leg (d) nodding at key points
- 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
- 23.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: projects or hobbies and interests? (a) projects (b) hobbies and interests
- 24.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) a small, warm smile (c) a blank stare (d) eyes on the speaker
- 26.🤝 A friend is telling you about a problem. What should you NOT do? (a) ask how they feel (b) nod and listen (c) interrupt with advice (d) let them finish
- 27.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the greeting or who you are and the role? (a) the greeting (b) who you are and the role
- 28.True or false: “speaking clearly” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) forgetting the file (b) one huge paragraph (c) no subject line (d) naming the attachment
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) speaking clearly (c) silent the whole time (d) staying on the topic
- 31.True or false: “No questions. Can I go now?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 33.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on the floor (b) on the ceiling (c) on the interviewer (d) on your phone
- 34.True or false: “What does a normal day here look like?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) with jokes about them (b) with respect (c) as enemies (d) by ignoring them
- 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 37.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: who you are and the role or the greeting? (a) who you are and the role (b) the greeting
- 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) hiding a mistake
- 39.True or false: “I sorted the books by level, made a sign-out sheet and put up a weekly “top pick”.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
- 40.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
Answer key
- a poor application habit
- firm and brief
- repeat the key points
- a greeting and your name
- a polite phone habit
- “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
- free for the shifts
- Raised
- one based on your name
- Result
- preparing documents
- Built
- your fit for the course
- unhelpful feedback
- skills
- what you did
- an admission panel
- include it
- True
- rushing out
- slumping in the chair
- a poor work habit
- projects
- a scholarship panel
- a blank stare
- interrupt with advice
- the greeting
- True
- naming the attachment
- silent the whole time
- True
- good preparation
- on the interviewer
- False
- with respect
- poor preparation
- the greeting
- owning your mistakes
- True
- Situation
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