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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 31 · 40 questions
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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. 1.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or a polite thank-you line? (a) the sign-off (b) a polite thank-you line
  2. 2.🎯 Feedback should be about… (a) old mistakes (b) the work, not the person (c) the person’s looks (d) their family
  3. 3.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) one leg on the chair (b) leaning far back (c) upright, feet flat (d) slumped sideways
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) awards and prizes (c) languages you know (d) your Aadhaar number
  5. 5.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Task (d) Situation
  6. 6.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) summing up at the end (b) pointing fingers (c) staying on the topic (d) bringing in quiet ones
  8. 8.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) sunglasses on your head (c) a light scent or none (d) trimmed nails
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) shouting into the phone (c) hanging up suddenly (d) saying thank you
  10. 10.True or false: “I am free for a call any weekday after 4 pm.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) manners with customers (b) your study habits (c) service to others (d) fit with the course
  12. 12.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  13. 13.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Whatever, it is fine I guess.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
  14. 14.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) 1 to 2 minutes (c) half an hour (d) 15 minutes
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  16. 16.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or education? (a) skills (b) education
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Collected (b) Improved (c) Helped with stuff (d) Managed
  18. 18.True or false: “Why did you choose this subject?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📧 Good or poor email habit: emojis to a principal? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  20. 20.True or false: “So, like, what about the thing?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” is agreeing and adding. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: who you are and the role or why you are a good fit? (a) who you are and the role (b) why you are a good fit
  23. 23.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📧 Good or poor email habit: no subject line? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  25. 25.True or false: “Meera, you were about to say something?” is summing up. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it short (b) slang and emojis (c) attaching your résumé (d) naming the role
  27. 27.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a small, warm smile? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows interest
  28. 28.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.👂 What does this reply show? “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  30. 30.True or false: chatting with classmates at lunch needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) rushing out (c) a short, firm handshake (d) moaning about the wait
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) naming the role (b) keeping it short (c) pleading for the job (d) using the manager’s name
  33. 33.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) below your chin (c) at eye level (d) facing the wall
  34. 34.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:25 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 1:55 PM (d) 2:35 PM
  35. 35.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) at home (c) loose in your bag (d) in your pocket
  36. 36.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) rude and short (b) polite and formal (c) silly and loud (d) slangy and casual
  37. 37.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) mumbling your name (b) calling very late (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) chatting to others
  38. 38.True or false: “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be a joke (b) sum up the email (c) be left blank (d) say hello
  40. 40.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Hiya” (b) “Good morning” (c) “Sup” (d) “Yo”

Answer key

  1. a polite thank-you line
  2. the work, not the person
  3. upright, feet flat
  4. your Aadhaar number
  5. Situation
  6. leave it out
  7. pointing fingers
  8. sunglasses on your head
  9. saying thank you
  10. False
  11. manners with customers
  12. a good answer
  13. unhelpful feedback
  14. 1 to 2 minutes
  15. a good note habit
  16. education
  17. Helped with stuff
  18. False
  19. a poor email habit
  20. False
  21. False
  22. who you are and the role
  23. False
  24. a poor email habit
  25. False
  26. slang and emojis
  27. shows interest
  28. True
  29. shows you listened
  30. True
  31. a short, firm handshake
  32. pleading for the job
  33. at eye level
  34. 1:55 PM
  35. in one neat folder
  36. polite and formal
  37. asking “Is now okay?”
  38. False
  39. sum up the email
  40. “Good morning”

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