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.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) calling very late (b) shouting into the phone (c) chatting to others (d) greeting first
- 2.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) leaving it to the day (c) no copies of marksheets (d) reading about the place
- 4.True or false: “I am good at everything, really.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming the attachment (b) no name at the end (c) a sensible email ID (d) a clear subject line
- 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
- 7.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I placed the most popular items near the counter and kept change ready.” (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Action
- 8.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Time (b) Team (c) Task (d) Talent
- 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) projects (b) activities (c) education (d) skills
- 10.True or false: “That was bad.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Designed”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 12.✉️ Should you send the same letter to every employer? (a) yes, word for word (b) no, tailor each one (c) yes, without names (d) only if it is long
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting with a positive (b) speaking privately (c) talking about the work (d) comparing with others
- 14.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:30 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:25 PM (b) 12:45 PM (c) 12:10 PM (d) 12:05 PM
- 15.True or false: “What will you study with this support?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 16.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 17.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a typing error (b) a false claim (c) a small style choice (d) a good idea
- 18.True or false: “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
- 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) patient (b) well organised (c) good with numbers (d) poor at saying no
- 21.True or false: “Is the form free?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 22.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) not genuine (b) very honest (c) very detailed (d) very humble
- 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 24.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: comparing with others? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 25.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) your pet’s nickname (b) a funny nickname (c) a gaming handle (d) one based on your name
- 26.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: going off-topic? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
- 27.👂 Good or poor listening: summing up their point? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling your name (b) chatting to others (c) shouting into the phone (d) saying your name
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting up straight (b) nodding at key points (c) relaxed open hands (d) a firm, short handshake
- 30.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I have taught maths to younger children in my building for a year.” (a) the closing (b) why you fit (c) the opening
- 31.True or false: “That was bad.” is constructive feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: reading it aloud once? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling at a fair time (b) hanging up suddenly (c) stating why you called (d) speaking clearly
- 34.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or name and contact details? (a) a short objective (b) name and contact details
- 35.👂 What is active listening? (a) waiting for your turn (b) listening with one ear (c) nodding without hearing (d) listening with focus
- 36.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Yes” (b) “Yeah” (c) “Ya” (d) “Yup”
- 37.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:45 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:50 PM (b) 5:30 PM (c) 5:35 PM (d) 5:20 PM
- 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
- 40.True or false: “Anyone could do better than that.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- greeting first
- False
- reading about the place
- False
- no name at the end
- the thanks
- Action
- Task
- projects
- True
- a strong action verb
- no, tailor each one
- comparing with others
- 12:05 PM
- False
- a poor online habit
- a false claim
- False
- a poor note habit
- poor at saying no
- True
- not genuine
- poor preparation
- an unhelpful habit
- one based on your name
- a poor GD habit
- good listening
- saying your name
- nodding at key points
- why you fit
- False
- a good résumé habit
- hanging up suddenly
- name and contact details
- listening with focus
- “Yes”
- 5:20 PM
- a detail you recall
- naming one detail
- False
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