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.🎩 Formal or informal tone for speaking to a panel of judges? (a) formal (b) informal
- 2.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 3.True or false: “I split the work into four parts and set a short check-in every evening.” is the Action part. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: comparing with others? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 5.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: staying on the topic? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
- 6.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 8.✉️ 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
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) noting questions to ask (c) sleeping well (d) practising answers aloud
- 10.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: noting key details? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 12.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) signing with your name (b) a sensible email ID (c) checking spelling (d) text-message spelling
- 13.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 14.True or false: “I get angry easily and I don’t plan to change.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🙏 After you get an answer, what is a good habit? (a) ask it again (b) roll your eyes (c) walk off silently (d) say thank you
- 16.✉️ Which subject line is best for an internship email? (a) hi (b) please read!!! (c) (no subject) (d) Internship – Ananya Rao
- 17.🎩 Formal or informal tone for texting your cousin about a movie? (a) informal (b) formal
- 18.✉️ Good or poor application habit: attaching your résumé? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) hanging up suddenly (c) mumbling your name (d) greeting first
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) your Aadhaar number (c) made-up marks (d) your passwords
- 21.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I sort and label books for our class library every week.” (a) why you fit (b) the closing (c) the opening
- 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) owning your mistakes
- 23.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a quick learner? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 24.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) not saying who you are (b) saying your name (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) noting key details
- 25.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
- 26.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: greet and say your name or note the answer? (a) greet and say your name (b) note the answer
- 27.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) tapping on the desk (b) steady eye contact (c) taking short notes (d) leaning in slightly
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying your name (b) calling at a fair time (c) shouting into the phone (d) speaking clearly
- 30.True or false: “saying thank you” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “I sort and label books for our class library every week.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How will my work be checked or guided?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 33.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Did some things (b) Created (c) Tried to do (d) Kind of handled
- 34.True or false: “To sum up, we agree on safety but differ on cost.” is inviting others in. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Led (b) Taught (c) Designed (d) Just attended
- 36.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) mumbling your name (b) speaking clearly (c) chatting to others (d) a noisy background
- 37.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I agree with Tara, and I would add one example.” (a) agreeing and adding (b) starting the discussion (c) disagreeing politely (d) inviting others in
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) sleeping well (c) checking the route (d) not reading your résumé
- 39.True or false: “What does your bakery sell, anyway?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
Answer key
- formal
- an open question
- True
- an unhelpful habit
- a good GD habit
- False
- good preparation
- the greeting
- leaving it to the day
- a polite phone habit
- shows your work
- text-message spelling
- a strong answer
- False
- say thank you
- Internship – Ananya Rao
- informal
- a good application habit
- greeting first
- languages you know
- why you fit
- taking others’ credit
- a strength
- not saying who you are
- constructive feedback
- greet and say your name
- True
- tapping on the desk
- shouting into the phone
- True
- False
- a good question
- Created
- False
- Just attended
- speaking clearly
- agreeing and adding
- not reading your résumé
- True
- the sign-off
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