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.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 2.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What are the next steps after this interview?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) not reading your résumé (d) sleeping well
- 4.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) nothing at all (b) a kind, specific tip (c) “Perfect, no notes!” (d) “It was terrible.”
- 5.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) guessing (c) rumours from friends (d) its website, prospectus
- 6.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) every hour (b) after a few working days (c) after ten minutes (d) never
- 7.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 8.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) thanking the panel (d) a calm smile
- 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 10.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) your body language (b) the furniture (c) only your words (d) neither of them
- 11.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or ask your question? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) ask your question
- 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or what changed in the end? (a) your goal (b) what changed in the end
- 13.📧 Good or poor email habit: forgetting the file? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 14.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our class library corner had books lying everywhere and few readers.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
- 15.☝️ How many questions should you pack into one sentence? (a) three (b) one (c) as many as fit (d) five
- 16.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Meera, you were about to say something?” (a) summing up (b) starting the discussion (c) inviting others in (d) agreeing and adding
- 17.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 18.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) not saying who you are (c) greeting first (d) calling very late
- 20.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) informal (b) formal
- 22.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) the slot confirmation (c) a portfolio (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
- 24.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Thanks a ton!”? (a) “Ta!” (b) “Thank you very much.” (c) “Tysm!!” (d) “Thx!”
- 25.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or why you are writing? (a) the details (b) why you are writing
- 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 27.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
- 28.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:15 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:35 PM (b) 1:05 PM (c) 12:45 PM (d) 1:35 PM
- 29.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
- 30.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) noting key details (b) hanging up suddenly (c) saying your name (d) asking “Is now okay?”
- 31.True or false: “speaking clearly” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
- 33.True or false: “checking your phone” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
- 34.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Are you ready?” (b) “Tell me about a time…” (c) “Where do you live?” (d) “What is your name?”
- 35.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your skills to the role (b) other candidates’ flaws (c) your family’s fame (d) your need for money
- 37.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) emojis to a principal (b) replying within a day (c) a polite greeting (d) naming the attachment
- 38.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it tests them (b) it fills time (c) it shows real interest (d) it delays the end
- 39.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Built (b) Managed (c) Helped with stuff (d) Designed
- 40.✉️ Good or poor application habit: using the manager’s name? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
Answer key
- a polite phone habit
- a good question
- not reading your résumé
- a kind, specific tip
- its website, prospectus
- after a few working days
- a poor way to close
- asking “Did I pass?”
- suits an interview
- your body language
- ask your question
- your goal
- a poor email habit
- Situation
- one
- inviting others in
- a poor online habit
- note the answer
- greeting first
- True
- formal
- an Aadhaar card copy
- leave it out
- “Thank you very much.”
- why you are writing
- confirms your slot
- a job interviewer
- 12:35 PM
- education
- hanging up suddenly
- False
- taking others’ credit
- False
- “Tell me about a time…”
- False
- your skills to the role
- emojis to a principal
- it shows real interest
- Helped with stuff
- a good application habit
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