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.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What about, you know, that?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 2.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to end the talk (b) to change the topic (c) to understand better (d) to show off
- 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
- 4.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I have helped at my family’s shop for two years and can handle billing.” (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) why you fit
- 5.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Whatever, it is fine I guess.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) emojis to a principal (b) a polite greeting (c) a sensible email ID (d) signing with your name
- 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) skills (d) education
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it short (b) naming the role (c) using the manager’s name (d) no attachment
- 9.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one font throughout (b) tiny 8-point text (c) saving as PDF (d) checking every number
- 12.🧍 What does this signal usually show: checking the clock? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
- 13.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) turn up the volume
- 14.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
- 15.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) adding fake prizes (b) never proofreading (c) mixed date formats (d) same date format
- 16.True or false: “staring out the window” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) finishing their sentence (b) checking your phone (c) staring out the window (d) taking short notes
- 18.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your passwords (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
- 20.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 11:05 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 21.📝 Which line about the book drive is stronger? (a) Collected 300 books (b) Helped with books (c) Did some things (d) Was at the drive
- 22.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite greeting (b) a sensible email ID (c) a silly email ID (d) short paragraphs
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixed date formats (b) a sensible file name (c) a teacher’s check (d) saving as PDF
- 25.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) volunteer work (c) your siblings’ marks (d) school and marks
- 26.🎤 An interviewer says your answer was too long. What is best? (a) argue with them (b) thank them and shorten (c) repeat the answer (d) stop talking fully
- 27.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) a gaming handle (b) your pet’s nickname (c) one based on your name (d) a funny nickname
- 28.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Send me the deets pls.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 29.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) shout at the caller (b) hang up angrily (c) leave a short message (d) call ten times
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one font throughout (b) a sensible file name (c) same date format (d) adding fake prizes
- 31.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) how you are fixing it (c) a joke about it (d) why it is fine
- 32.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) hanging up suddenly (b) calling very late (c) a noisy background (d) noting key details
- 33.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
- 34.True or false: “We finished two days early and won second prize.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 36.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it fills space
- 37.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) never (d) within 24 hours
- 38.True or false: “I would be glad to come for an interview at a time that suits you.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting first (b) calling very late (c) stating why you called (d) calling at a fair time
- 40.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) under the desk (c) in front of you (d) off completely
Answer key
- a vague question
- to understand better
- the sign-off
- why you fit
- unhelpful feedback
- emojis to a principal
- skills
- no attachment
- True
- a good way to close
- tiny 8-point text
- shows boredom
- set it to silent
- activities
- same date format
- True
- taking short notes
- False
- clubs and activities
- 20
- Collected 300 books
- True
- a silly email ID
- mixed date formats
- your siblings’ marks
- thank them and shorten
- one based on your name
- an informal line
- leave a short message
- adding fake prizes
- how you are fixing it
- noting key details
- misspelling their name
- True
- False
- it shows you listened
- within 24 hours
- True
- calling very late
- in front of you
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