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 is the odd one out? (a) vague praise only (b) being specific (c) talking about the work (d) being kind and honest
- 2.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) pointing fingers (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) mocking a speaker (d) speaking non-stop
- 3.True or false: “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a team player (b) often late (c) punctual (d) good with numbers
- 5.👂 Good or poor listening: interrupting midway? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 6.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or achievements? (a) education (b) achievements
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) curious (b) patient (c) shy in big groups (d) good with numbers
- 8.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” (a) your future plans (b) what you would add (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
- 9.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: a polite thank-you line or the details? (a) a polite thank-you line (b) the details
- 10.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 11.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 12.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a clear subject line (b) checking spelling (c) signing with your name (d) a silly email ID
- 13.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) a long story (b) a closed question (c) an open question (d) a riddle
- 14.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or why you are writing? (a) the details (b) why you are writing
- 15.True or false: “So, like, what about the thing?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📧 Good or poor email habit: signing with your name? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
- 17.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very humble (b) very detailed (c) not genuine (d) very honest
- 18.True or false: “Whatever, it is fine I guess.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Managed (b) Was there for (c) Did some things (d) Was part of
- 20.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 21.🧍 What does this signal usually show: nodding at key points? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
- 22.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
- 23.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling very late? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing up old errors (b) being specific (c) talking about the work (d) starting with a positive
- 25.True or false: “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a small style choice (b) a typing error (c) a false claim (d) a good idea
- 27.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reasons for the college? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
- 28.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thank you, I will work on that.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
- 29.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your siblings’ marks (c) awards and prizes (d) a party selfie
- 30.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:45 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 3:10 PM (b) 3:15 PM (c) 4:10 PM (d) 3:40 PM
- 31.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 32.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) shaking your leg (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) a calm, steady voice (d) yawning
- 33.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 34.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 36.True or false: “free for the shifts” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) your background (d) how you handle problems
- 38.True or false: “What time does the admission test start on Monday?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) being kind and honest (b) starting with a positive (c) comparing with others (d) talking about the work
- 40.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Would anyone like to add to that?” (a) inviting others in (b) disagreeing politely (c) summing up (d) agreeing and adding
Answer key
- vague praise only
- bringing in quiet ones
- False
- often late
- poor listening
- education
- shy in big groups
- how you handle problems
- the details
- a poor way to close
- avoid for an interview
- a silly email ID
- a closed question
- why you are writing
- True
- a good email habit
- not genuine
- False
- Managed
- a strong answer
- shows interest
- the sign-off
- a rude phone habit
- bringing up old errors
- False
- a false claim
- an admission panel
- a good response
- awards and prizes
- 3:10 PM
- a formal line
- yawning
- a poor way to close
- an admission interview
- gossiping about others
- False
- how you handle problems
- False
- comparing with others
- inviting others in
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