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) pointing fingers (b) disagreeing politely (c) speaking non-stop (d) going off-topic
- 2.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: easily distracted? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 3.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) comparing with others (b) being specific (c) starting with a positive (d) speaking privately
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copy-pasting to all (b) keeping it short (c) pleading for the job (d) no attachment
- 5.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) your motivation (b) how you handle problems (c) your future plans (d) your background
- 7.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Who is this?” (b) “Tell me the fees.” (c) “Hello? Hello?” (d) a greeting and your name
- 8.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) asking “Is now okay?” (c) calling very late (d) shouting into the phone
- 10.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How would you handle an angry customer?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
- 11.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: patient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 12.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) get angry (b) blame others (c) explain it honestly (d) hide it
- 13.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: who you are and the role or a polite closing line? (a) who you are and the role (b) a polite closing line
- 14.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “In short, most of us feel the plan needs a trial first.” (a) inviting others in (b) summing up (c) starting the discussion (d) disagreeing politely
- 15.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: mocking the person? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 17.True or false: “made-up marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: emailing the principal for leave needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🥪 A good way to give feedback is… (a) only praise (b) only the mistakes (c) a long lecture (d) one good point, one tip
- 20.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) eating while talking (b) a noisy background (c) calling at a fair time (d) not saying who you are
- 21.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was there for”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
- 22.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: starting with a positive? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 23.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) summing up their point (c) tapping on the desk (d) nodding now and then
- 24.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: putting things off? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) copy-pasting to all (c) using the manager’s name (d) pleading for the job
- 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 27.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: only listing mistakes? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 28.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
- 30.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) same date format (b) a teacher’s check (c) five font styles (d) checking every number
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disagreeing politely (b) keeping points brief (c) repeating one point (d) listening to all
- 32.True or false: “Gonna be late, sorry!” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Led (b) Managed (c) Helped with stuff (d) Taught
- 34.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) exactly on time (b) a bit late (c) 10–15 minutes early (d) 2 hours early
- 35.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I put up a short notice, placed boxes at the gate and posted reminders in the society chat.” (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Action
- 36.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) deep research (b) great interest (c) you did not research (d) good manners
- 37.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) one based on your name (b) your pet’s nickname (c) a funny nickname (d) a gaming handle
- 38.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) volunteer work (d) your bank details
- 40.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: projects or education? (a) projects (b) education
Answer key
- disagreeing politely
- a weakness
- comparing with others
- keeping it short
- False
- your background
- a greeting and your name
- False
- asking “Is now okay?”
- a job interview
- a strength
- explain it honestly
- who you are and the role
- summing up
- an unhelpful habit
- ignoring instructions
- True
- True
- one good point, one tip
- calling at a fair time
- a weak phrase
- a helpful habit
- tapping on the desk
- a weakness
- using the manager’s name
- a poor work habit
- an unhelpful habit
- a vague question
- owning your mistakes
- five font styles
- repeating one point
- False
- Helped with stuff
- 10–15 minutes early
- Action
- you did not research
- one based on your name
- False
- your bank details
- education
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