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.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “I liked your idea. Maybe we can test it on a small group first.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
- 2.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) say hello (b) be a joke (c) sum up the email (d) be left blank
- 3.True or false: “What time does the admission test start on Monday?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “When can you start work?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) just come late
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking about the work (b) being kind and honest (c) vague praise only (d) giving one clear tip
- 7.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) often late (c) impatient (d) curious
- 8.✉️ Good or poor application habit: slang and emojis? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
- 9.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) rude and short (b) silly and loud (c) slangy and casual (d) polite and formal
- 10.👂 What does this reply show? “So the form is due on Friday — did I get that right?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 11.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: thanking the panel? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 12.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) asking when unsure (d) leaving without telling
- 13.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) speaking clearly (b) noting key details (c) chatting to others (d) stating why you called
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) calling at a fair time (c) speaking clearly (d) asking “Is now okay?”
- 15.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
- 16.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: punctual? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 17.True or false: “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
- 18.✉️ Which subject line is best for an internship email? (a) Internship – Ananya Rao (b) (no subject) (c) hi (d) please read!!!
- 19.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) formal (b) informal
- 20.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) change the topic (c) make something up (d) say so honestly
- 21.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) finishing their sentence (c) interrupting midway (d) yawning loudly
- 22.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) ask “Did I pass?” (b) check your phone (c) thank them for the time (d) walk out silently
- 23.True or false: “Your poster is boring. Just redo it.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “No worries, bro.” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: one font throughout? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
- 26.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) eating while talking (b) noting key details (c) calling at a fair time (d) stating why you called
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) awards and prizes (c) school and marks (d) a party selfie
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
- 29.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) vague praise only (b) bringing up old errors (c) talking about the work (d) mocking the person
- 30.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: vague praise only? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 33.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) fear (b) warmth and confidence (c) boredom (d) anger
- 34.🗣️ In a group discussion (GD), what is the panel mainly watching? (a) who shouts loudest (b) who speaks most (c) who sits nearest (d) how you work with others
- 35.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) on the way there
- 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 37.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) school football team
- 38.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I agree with Tara, and I would add one example.” (a) summing up (b) agreeing and adding (c) disagreeing politely (d) starting the discussion
- 39.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is too detailed (c) it is too honest (d) it is not believable
- 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) skills (b) projects (c) contact details (d) education
Answer key
- constructive feedback
- sum up the email
- False
- True
- inform in advance
- vague praise only
- curious
- a poor application habit
- polite and formal
- shows you listened
- a good way to close
- leaving without telling
- chatting to others
- eating while talking
- Situation
- a strength
- False
- Internship – Ananya Rao
- formal
- say so honestly
- repeating the key point
- thank them for the time
- True
- False
- a good résumé habit
- eating while talking
- a party selfie
- thanking each person
- talking about the work
- True
- an unhelpful habit
- good preparation
- warmth and confidence
- how you work with others
- a day or more before
- poor preparation
- typing 40 words a minute
- agreeing and adding
- it is not believable
- education
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