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.True or false: “changing the topic” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
- 4.📋 Your teacher gives instructions for a project. How can you be sure you understood? (a) ask a friend next week (b) say nothing (c) guess and start (d) repeat the key points
- 5.🎩 Formal or informal tone for chatting with classmates at lunch? (a) informal (b) formal
- 6.🎩 Formal or informal tone for speaking to a panel of judges? (a) formal (b) informal
- 7.True or false: texting your cousin about a movie needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “That is fair, though I am not sure it works in villages.” is inviting others in. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What would a normal day in this internship look like?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 10.True or false: the question “Why do you want this internship?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Led (c) Was there for (d) Was involved in
- 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 13.True or false: “hanging up suddenly” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) touching your face a lot (b) checking the clock (c) a small, warm smile (d) a calm, steady voice
- 15.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “Anyone could do better than that.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 18.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Sup” (b) “Yo” (c) “Good morning” (d) “Hiya”
- 19.🗣️ How long should each of your turns in a GD be? (a) short and to the point (b) one word (c) as long as needed (d) five minutes or more
- 20.☝️ How many questions should you pack into one sentence? (a) three (b) five (c) one (d) as many as fit
- 21.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) ask a customer (c) guess and hope (d) do nothing
- 22.True or false: “To sum up, we agree on safety but differ on cost.” is summing up. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “saying your name” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
- 26.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: a polite closing line or the sign-off and name? (a) a polite closing line (b) the sign-off and name
- 27.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “May I begin? I think the topic has two sides.” (a) starting the discussion (b) disagreeing politely (c) agreeing and adding (d) summing up
- 28.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it tests them (b) it shows real interest (c) it delays the end (d) it fills time
- 29.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 30.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:00 AM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:00 AM (b) 9:50 AM (c) 9:40 AM
- 31.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Tried to do (b) Was there for (c) Built (d) Just attended
- 32.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting up straight (b) a firm, short handshake (c) a calm, steady voice (d) shaking your leg
- 34.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) finishing their sentence (b) taking short notes (c) interrupting midway (d) only waiting to talk
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) signing with your name (b) short paragraphs (c) a clear subject line (d) forgetting the file
- 36.True or false: “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 37.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) the TV on (b) loud music (c) a pen and your notes (d) a snack
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) leaning forward a little (c) yawning (d) a small, warm smile
- 39.🗺️ 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
- 40.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
Answer key
- False
- False
- the sign-off
- repeat the key points
- informal
- formal
- True
- False
- a good question
- False
- Led
- good preparation
- True
- touching your face a lot
- False
- True
- a weak answer
- “Good morning”
- short and to the point
- one
- ask politely
- True
- False
- False
- the thanks
- a polite closing line
- starting the discussion
- it shows real interest
- False
- 9:40 AM
- Built
- an admission interview
- shaking your leg
- taking short notes
- forgetting the file
- False
- a pen and your notes
- yawning
- a day or more before
- a clear question
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