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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 363 · 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.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: asking “Is now okay?”? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  2. 2.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) in your pockets (b) fiddling with a pen (c) resting in your lap (d) behind your head
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping points brief (b) giving facts or examples (c) summing up at the end (d) pointing fingers
  4. 4.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 12:00 PM for an interview at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
  5. 5.🥪 A good way to give feedback is… (a) one good point, one tip (b) only praise (c) a long lecture (d) only the mistakes
  6. 6.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) touching your face a lot (b) shaking your leg (c) slumping in the chair (d) eyes on the speaker
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  9. 9.True or false: “Building on what Kabir said, schools could help too.” is starting the discussion. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a scholarship interview needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  12. 12.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one real example (b) naming the role (c) no role mentioned (d) keeping it short
  14. 14.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your best jokes (b) your fancy clothes (c) your gaming score (d) need and commitment
  15. 15.True or false: “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “shouting into the phone” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) polished shoes (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) flip-flops
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking clearly (b) a noisy background (c) hanging up suddenly (d) not saying who you are
  19. 19.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
  20. 20.🧍 What does this signal usually show: touching your face a lot? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
  21. 21.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your phone and email (c) a party selfie (d) your Aadhaar number
  22. 22.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  24. 24.👂 Good or poor listening: checking your phone? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  25. 25.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “No worries, bro.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  26. 26.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  27. 27.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) only listing mistakes (b) comparing with others (c) vague praise only (d) starting with a positive
  28. 28.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) in all capitals (b) formally and briefly (c) with many emojis (d) like a text to a friend
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying your name (b) stating why you called (c) eating while talking (d) saying thank you
  30. 30.True or false: “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧍 What does this signal usually show: yawning? (a) shows confidence (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) owning your mistakes (d) ignoring instructions
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a clear subject line (b) short paragraphs (c) text-message spelling (d) signing with your name
  34. 34.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 1:15 PM for an interview at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
  35. 35.Which of these shows your work? (a) activity certificates (b) the invitation email (c) a college transcript (d) a passport copy
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) copy-pasting to all (c) slang and emojis (d) no attachment
  37. 37.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I placed the most popular items near the counter and kept change ready.” (a) Task (b) Result (c) Action (d) Situation
  38. 38.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was part of”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  39. 39.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) waiting for a pause (b) finishing their sentence (c) only waiting to talk (d) interrupting midway
  40. 40.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) starting the discussion (c) summing up (d) agreeing and adding

Answer key

  1. a polite phone habit
  2. resting in your lap
  3. pointing fingers
  4. 20
  5. one good point, one tip
  6. eyes on the speaker
  7. a detail you recall
  8. include it
  9. False
  10. True
  11. a poor answer
  12. Action
  13. no role mentioned
  14. need and commitment
  15. False
  16. True
  17. flip-flops
  18. speaking clearly
  19. Situation
  20. shows nervousness
  21. your phone and email
  22. False
  23. include it
  24. poor listening
  25. an informal line
  26. a good way to close
  27. starting with a positive
  28. formally and briefly
  29. eating while talking
  30. True
  31. shows boredom
  32. owning your mistakes
  33. text-message spelling
  34. 20
  35. activity certificates
  36. attaching your résumé
  37. Action
  38. a weak phrase
  39. waiting for a pause
  40. agreeing and adding

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