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 of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was there for (b) Tried to do (c) Helped with stuff (d) Built
- 2.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) giving facts or examples (b) keeping points brief (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) repeating one point
- 3.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Whatever, it is fine I guess.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
- 4.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: starting with a positive? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 5.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or the details? (a) the sign-off (b) the details
- 6.📧 Which part of an email is this? I am writing to ask about the last date for the scholarship form. (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
- 7.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 9.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Could you explain step 3 of the experiment again?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 10.📝 Which line about the coding club is stronger? (a) Kind of helped (b) Did some coding (c) Built the club website (d) Was in the coding club
- 11.👂 What is active listening? (a) nodding without hearing (b) listening with focus (c) listening with one ear (d) waiting for your turn
- 12.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What about, you know, that?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 13.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or thank and say goodbye? (a) ask your question (b) thank and say goodbye
- 14.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) ten pages (b) as long as possible (c) one word (d) a few short paragraphs
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
- 16.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a teacher’s check (b) five font styles (c) reading it aloud once (d) one font throughout
- 17.👂 Good or poor listening: changing the topic? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) relaxed open hands (c) a firm, short handshake (d) leaning forward a little
- 19.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: easily distracted? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 20.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: a file named final2? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
- 21.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) loud music (b) a snack (c) the TV on (d) a pen and your notes
- 22.True or false: “Is the bus late today?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 24.True or false: “hanging up suddenly” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📑 Which section usually comes first on a student résumé? (a) hobbies and interests (b) name and contact details (c) skills (d) achievements
- 26.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: poor at saying no? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 27.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: achievements or hobbies and interests? (a) achievements (b) hobbies and interests
- 28.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
- 29.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) good with numbers (b) shy in big groups (c) disorganised (d) poor at saying no
- 30.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Borrowing doubled within a month.” (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Action
- 31.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: plans for the money? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping on the desk (b) only waiting to talk (c) staring out the window (d) leaning in slightly
- 33.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) pleading for the job (b) no role mentioned (c) no attachment (d) naming the role
- 34.True or false: “shouting into the phone” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a calm, steady voice (c) sitting up straight (d) a shaky, quiet voice
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
- 38.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the subject line or a polite closing line? (a) the subject line (b) a polite closing line
- 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 40.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: projects or hobbies and interests? (a) projects (b) hobbies and interests
Answer key
- Built
- repeating one point
- unhelpful feedback
- a helpful habit
- the details
- the main message
- False
- a poor way to close
- a clear question
- Built the club website
- listening with focus
- a vague question
- ask your question
- a few short paragraphs
- thanking each person
- five font styles
- poor listening
- leaning forward a little
- a weakness
- a poor résumé habit
- a pen and your notes
- False
- good preparation
- True
- name and contact details
- a weakness
- achievements
- ask politely
- good with numbers
- Result
- a scholarship panel
- leaning in slightly
- naming the role
- True
- False
- eyes on the speaker
- greeting coworkers
- the subject line
- include it
- projects
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