Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 335 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
2. 2.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or why you are writing? (a) the sign-off (b) why you are writing
3. 3.🔍 What is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) add more words (b) never re-read (c) trust the first draft (d) proofread, ask someone
4. 4.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
5. 5.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
6. 6.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to all (b) repeating one point (c) speaking clearly (d) staying on the topic
8. 8.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
9. 9.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
10. 10.🎩 Formal or informal tone for emailing the principal for leave? (a) informal (b) formal
11. 11.True or false: “Experiance: school library helper” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on the ceiling (b) on the floor (c) on your phone (d) on the interviewer
13. 13.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to show off (b) to end the talk (c) to understand better (d) to change the topic
14. 14.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) a mock interview (c) reading about the place (d) preparing documents
15. 15.📧 Good or poor email habit: short paragraphs? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
17. 17.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
18. 18.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: punctual? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling your name (b) eating while talking (c) stating why you called (d) hanging up suddenly
20. 20.True or false: “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame others (c) get angry (d) explain it honestly
22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
23. 23.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to sound bored (b) to end the call (c) to waste time (d) to avoid mistakes
24. 24.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
25. 25.📝 Which line about the book drive is stronger? (a) Helped with books (b) Did some things (c) Collected 300 books (d) Was at the drive
26. 26.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How did you get interested in coding?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
28. 28.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
29. 29.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Did some things (b) Led (c) Raised (d) Organised
30. 30.✉️ Good or poor application habit: keeping it short? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
31. 31.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Please let me know if you need anything else.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
32. 32.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) guessing (c) nothing at all (d) its website, prospectus
33. 33.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) your full life story (b) study, strengths, goal (c) your family tree (d) all your hobbies
34. 34.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) mixed date formats (b) five font styles (c) adding fake prizes (d) saving as PDF
35. 35.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the bus late today?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
36. 36.True or false: “Is it like that or something?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) reading about the place (d) sleeping well
38. 38.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) greeting first (b) calling very late (c) chatting to others (d) a noisy background
39. 39.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Task (b) Action (c) Result (d) Situation
40. 40.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) that a file is attached (b) your password (c) nothing about it (d) only “see”

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