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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying your name (b) stating why you called (c) a noisy background (d) calling at a fair time
- 2.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: greet and say your name or note the answer? (a) greet and say your name (b) note the answer
- 3.🚌 Meera leaves home at 10:25 AM for an interview at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 4.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
- 5.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) a file named final2 (b) tiny 8-point text (c) one font throughout (d) mixed date formats
- 6.True or false: “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or achievements? (a) education (b) achievements
- 8.🗣️ In a group discussion (GD), what is the panel mainly watching? (a) who sits nearest (b) how you work with others (c) who shouts loudest (d) who speaks most
- 9.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 10.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did you bring your ID card?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 11.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Just attended”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 12.True or false: “saying thank you” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: shouting it in public? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 15.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) a bright window behind (d) mute when others speak
- 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
- 17.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
- 18.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) emojis to a principal (b) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (c) one huge paragraph (d) a polite greeting
- 19.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) school and marks (c) clubs and activities (d) your bank details
- 21.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) your background (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
- 22.📧 Good or poor email habit: naming the attachment? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 23.True or false: “What does a normal day here look like?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
- 24.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or the outcome? (a) what you did (b) the outcome
- 25.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Hey, what’s up?” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 26.True or false: “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “Well, your poster was worse.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “What about, you know, that?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) all bold capitals (b) one plain, clear font (c) tiny handwriting (d) five fancy fonts
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking the person (b) giving one clear tip (c) bringing up old errors (d) comparing with others
- 31.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 32.⭐ In the Action part, it is best to say… (a) what others did (b) what went wrong (c) what you wished (d) what you did yourself
- 33.True or false: “How do students here balance clubs and studies?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “You are wrong. My work was perfect.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
- 35.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your points were strong. Could you add one example for the second one?” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
- 36.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) hiding a mistake (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving late daily
- 37.True or false: “Please let me know if you need anything else.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
- 38.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “LOL, that was so funny.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 39.True or false: “only waiting to talk” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) saying thank you (b) shouting into the phone (c) hanging up suddenly (d) mumbling your name
Answer key
- a noisy background
- greet and say your name
- 5
- the opening
- one font throughout
- True
- education
- how you work with others
- a clear question
- a closed question
- a weak phrase
- False
- False
- an unhelpful habit
- a bright window behind
- leaving without telling
- True
- a polite greeting
- a strong action verb
- your bank details
- your background
- a good email habit
- True
- what you did
- an informal line
- False
- False
- False
- one plain, clear font
- giving one clear tip
- a good online habit
- what you did yourself
- False
- a poor response
- constructive feedback
- owning your mistakes
- True
- an informal line
- False
- saying thank you
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