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: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your points were strong. Could you add one example for the second one?” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
- 3.True or false: “asking “Is now okay?”” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🎩 Which is the formal way to write “pls”? (a) please (b) plz (c) pleeease (d) plss
- 5.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) real financial need (c) your study habits (d) manners with customers
- 6.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) saying goodbye politely (d) pushing in your chair
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) begging for the job (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) moaning about the wait
- 8.True or false: “I called him, learned he was unwell, and shared his part among the rest of us.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “LOL, that was so funny.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows confidence (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
- 11.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a shaky, quiet voice? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
- 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or the outcome? (a) the setting (b) the outcome
- 13.✉️ 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
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Designed (b) Was involved in (c) Raised (d) Created
- 15.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 17.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) say hello (b) be a joke (c) be left blank (d) sum up the email
- 18.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) comparing with others (b) being specific (c) speaking privately (d) being kind and honest
- 19.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Could you kindly share the details?” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 20.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Which documents should I bring for the scholarship form?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 21.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 22.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: disagreeing politely? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
- 23.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 24.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) no question (b) an open question (c) a trick question (d) a closed question
- 25.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the bus late today?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
- 27.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 28.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) often late (b) well organised (c) disorganised (d) shy in big groups
- 29.True or false: “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Taught (b) Created (c) Was involved in (d) Led
- 31.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) checking your phone (d) saying goodbye politely
- 34.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you need financial support?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 35.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Hey, you!” (b) “Tell me now…” (c) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (d) “Oi, listen…”
- 36.True or false: “Thank you for considering my application.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 2:30 PM for an interview at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 38.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
- 39.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) checking the clock (b) sitting up straight (c) a firm, short handshake (d) leaning forward a little
- 40.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) pointing fingers (b) giving facts or examples (c) mocking a speaker (d) speaking non-stop
Answer key
- False
- constructive feedback
- False
- please
- real financial need
- asking “Did I pass?”
- saying goodbye politely
- False
- True
- shows confidence
- shows nervousness
- the setting
- who you are and the role
- Was involved in
- an admission panel
- a poor note habit
- sum up the email
- comparing with others
- a formal line
- a clear question
- suits an interview
- a good GD habit
- a formal line
- an open question
- a closed question
- adding demands
- a poor answer
- well organised
- True
- Was involved in
- True
- False
- saying goodbye politely
- a scholarship interview
- “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
- True
- 15
- set it to silent
- leaning forward a little
- giving facts or examples
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