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.👂 Good or poor listening: finishing their sentence? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 2.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 11:05 AM for an interview at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 3.👍 Why is “Good job” alone not very useful feedback? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is too long (c) it is rude (d) it is not specific
- 4.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 5.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Thank you for this opportunity.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 6.True or false: “Building on what Kabir said, schools could help too.” is starting the discussion. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🗣️ How long should each of your turns in a GD be? (a) as long as needed (b) one word (c) five minutes or more (d) short and to the point
- 8.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: projects or a short objective? (a) projects (b) a short objective
- 9.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) lying on the bed (c) camera switched off (d) a quiet room
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
- 11.📝 Which line about the school fair is stronger? (a) Did fair things (b) Ran the ticket desk (c) Helped a bit (d) Was at the fair
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a small, warm smile (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) eyes on the speaker (d) leaning forward a little
- 13.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
- 14.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) speaking clearly (b) saying your name (c) a noisy background (d) stating why you called
- 15.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
- 16.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) wait for your turn (c) leave the room (d) interrupt loudly
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) school and marks (c) made-up marks (d) clubs and activities
- 18.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the sign-off? (a) why you are writing (b) the sign-off
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeating the key point (b) phone put away (c) interrupting midway (d) steady eye contact
- 20.🧍 What does this signal usually show: leaning forward a little? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows interest (d) shows nervousness
- 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
- 22.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) keeping it short (b) using the manager’s name (c) no role mentioned (d) attaching your résumé
- 23.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) rude and short (b) slangy and casual (c) polite and formal (d) silly and loud
- 24.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) get angry (b) hide it (c) explain it honestly (d) blame others
- 25.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) talk even faster (b) shake both legs (c) leave the room (d) slow breaths, feet still
- 26.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Designed”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
- 27.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) steady eye contact (b) checking your phone (c) nodding now and then (d) taking short notes
- 28.✉️ Good or poor application habit: pleading for the job? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 29.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) changing the topic (b) leaning in slightly (c) repeating the key point (d) summing up their point
- 30.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) camera switched off (c) a messy bed behind you (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 31.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) calling very late (b) shouting into the phone (c) mumbling your name (d) greeting first
- 32.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “May I begin? I think the topic has two sides.” (a) summing up (b) inviting others in (c) starting the discussion (d) disagreeing politely
- 33.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 34.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why should we choose you?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your motivation (c) what you would add (d) your background
- 35.True or false: “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
- 36.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying your name? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 37.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) education (b) contact details (c) skills (d) projects
- 38.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) know what you need (b) speak very fast (c) ask during a test (d) ask five at once
- 39.✉️ Good or poor application habit: keeping it short? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 40.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) muddy shoes (c) heavy perfume (d) polished shoes
Answer key
- poor listening
- 15
- it is not specific
- a poor answer
- a formal line
- False
- short and to the point
- a short objective
- a quiet room
- asking when unsure
- Ran the ticket desk
- a shaky, quiet voice
- tell your supervisor
- a noisy background
- adding demands
- wait for your turn
- made-up marks
- why you are writing
- interrupting midway
- shows interest
- the sign-off
- no role mentioned
- polite and formal
- explain it honestly
- slow breaths, feet still
- a strong action verb
- checking your phone
- a poor application habit
- changing the topic
- joining 5 minutes early
- greeting first
- starting the discussion
- a job interview
- what you would add
- False
- a polite phone habit
- projects
- know what you need
- a good application habit
- polished shoes
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