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.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: where and when or the outcome? (a) where and when (b) the outcome
- 2.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 3.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the greeting or the sign-off? (a) the greeting (b) the sign-off
- 4.True or false: “interest in the subject” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking spelling (b) replying within a day (c) a polite greeting (d) emojis to a principal
- 6.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a letter to the bank manager? (a) informal (b) formal
- 7.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: five font styles? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 8.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
- 9.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) clubs and activities (c) your phone and email (d) languages you know
- 10.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
- 11.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 12.True or false: “I sort and label books for our class library every week.” shows why you fit the role. (a) False (b) True
- 13.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 2 hours early (c) exactly on time (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 14.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
- 16.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) change the topic (b) say so honestly (c) stay silent (d) make something up
- 17.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
- 18.True or false: “commitment to study” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it aloud once (b) checking every number (c) same date format (d) a file named final2
- 20.True or false: “Helped in some events” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) informal (b) formal
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sensible file name (b) never proofreading (c) same date format (d) saving as PDF
- 23.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) a day or more before (c) on the way there (d) after you are late
- 24.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) one huge paragraph (c) a clear subject line (d) emojis to a principal
- 25.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: patient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 26.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or what you had to do? (a) what you did (b) what you had to do
- 27.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask five at once (b) know what you need (c) speak very fast (d) ask during a test
- 28.True or false: the question “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
- 29.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I have taught maths to younger children in my building for a year.” (a) why you fit (b) the closing (c) the opening
- 30.True or false: “Did you bring your ID card?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 31.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Taught”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
- 32.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a big claim (b) a loud voice (c) repeating the word (d) a real example
- 33.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a blank stare? (a) shows confidence (b) shows nervousness (c) shows interest (d) shows boredom
- 34.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: name and contact details or skills? (a) name and contact details (b) skills
- 35.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: arguing personally? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
- 36.✉️ Good or poor application habit: no attachment? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 37.True or false: “That was bad.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: pointing fingers? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
- 39.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: comparing with others? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 40.📑 Which section usually comes first on a student résumé? (a) name and contact details (b) achievements (c) skills (d) hobbies and interests
Answer key
- where and when
- True
- the greeting
- False
- emojis to a principal
- formal
- a poor résumé habit
- shows confidence
- a long life story
- False
- a good answer
- True
- 10–15 minutes early
- True
- a good response
- say so honestly
- spelling names right
- False
- a file named final2
- False
- formal
- never proofreading
- a day or more before
- a clear subject line
- a strength
- what you had to do
- know what you need
- True
- why you fit
- True
- a strong action verb
- a real example
- shows boredom
- name and contact details
- a poor GD habit
- a poor application habit
- False
- a poor GD habit
- an unhelpful habit
- name and contact details
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students