Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 368 · 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.True or false: “stating why you called” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) skills like typing (c) your phone and email (d) clubs and activities
3. 3.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Well, your poster was worse.” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
4. 4.True or false: “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” is disagreeing politely. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) keeping it short (b) copy-pasting to all (c) no role mentioned (d) slang and emojis
6. 6.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Let us first agree on what the topic means.” (a) inviting others in (b) agreeing and adding (c) starting the discussion (d) disagreeing politely
7. 7.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very detailed (b) not genuine (c) very humble (d) very honest
8. 8.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Built (b) Collected (c) Kind of handled (d) Raised
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) summing up at the end (c) speaking non-stop (d) listening to all
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
11. 11.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a birthday message to your best friend? (a) informal (b) formal
12. 12.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a family group chat about dinner? (a) informal (b) formal
13. 13.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “As team leader, I had to get a working model ready in time.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
14. 14.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) torn jeans (c) school uniform if asked (d) clean, ironed clothes
15. 15.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
16. 16.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) copy-pasting to all (b) naming the role (c) slang and emojis (d) no role mentioned
17. 17.📧 Which part of an email is this? Regards, (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
18. 18.🤝 A friend is telling you about a problem. What should you NOT do? (a) interrupt with advice (b) ask how they feel (c) let them finish (d) nod and listen
19. 19.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
20. 20.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) often late (b) impatient (c) shy in big groups (d) calm under pressure
21. 21.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the greeting or a polite closing line? (a) the greeting (b) a polite closing line
22. 22.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing up old errors (b) being kind and honest (c) only listing mistakes (d) vague praise only
24. 24.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) knowing your résumé (c) losing the call letter (d) leaving it to the day
25. 25.👂 Good or poor listening: taking short notes? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
26. 26.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How would you handle an angry customer?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
28. 28.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or name and contact details? (a) education (b) name and contact details
29. 29.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) a long story (b) a closed question (c) a riddle (d) an open question
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) keeping your desk tidy
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) a party selfie (d) awards and prizes
32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
33. 33.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 2:30 PM (c) 2:15 PM
34. 34.📅 Why should all dates on a résumé use the same format? (a) it looks neat and clear (b) it is a law (c) it is longer (d) it hides gaps
35. 35.True or false: “real financial need” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
37. 37.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Our housing society wanted to help a family whose home was damaged in the floods.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking the person (b) bringing up old errors (c) being specific (d) comparing with others
39. 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks

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