Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 434 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) slumped sideways (b) upright, feet flat (c) one leg on the chair (d) leaning far back
2. 2.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) leaving without a word (b) pushing in your chair (c) rushing out (d) begging for the job
3. 3.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Good effort on the report — check the spelling on page 2.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
4. 4.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: name and contact details or a short objective? (a) name and contact details (b) a short objective
5. 5.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “So, our group’s view is that both sides have merit.” (a) agreeing and adding (b) inviting others in (c) summing up (d) starting the discussion
6. 6.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) mixed date formats (b) saving as PDF (c) a file named final2 (d) adding fake prizes
7. 7.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) at eye level (b) facing the wall (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) below your chin
8. 8.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) reading it aloud once (b) adding fake prizes (c) copying a friend’s CV (d) never proofreading
9. 9.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Talent (b) Task (c) Time (d) Team
10. 10.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) only listing mistakes (b) comparing with others (c) shouting it in public (d) being specific
11. 11.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) leaning forward a little (c) yawning (d) checking the clock
12. 12.True or false: “leaning in slightly” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Good at many things” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too vague (c) too casual
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) yawning (c) shaking your leg (d) biting your nails
15. 15.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or note the answer? (a) ask your question (b) note the answer
16. 16.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
17. 17.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) with jokes about them (b) with respect (c) as enemies (d) by ignoring them
18. 18.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to waste time (b) to avoid mistakes (c) to sound bored (d) to end the call
19. 19.True or false: “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🗣️ You don’t know much about the GD topic. What is best? (a) listen, then add a point (b) stay silent fully (c) make up facts (d) change the topic
21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
23. 23.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: disorganised? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
24. 24.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask politely (c) ask a customer (d) guess and hope
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) education (b) projects (c) activities (d) skills
26. 26.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) asking a follow-up (c) only waiting to talk (d) interrupting midway
29. 29.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
30. 30.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) rumours from friends (d) its website, prospectus
31. 31.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or who you are and the role? (a) why you are a good fit (b) who you are and the role
32. 32.True or false: “So, our group’s view is that both sides have merit.” is agreeing and adding. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) ignoring instructions (d) greeting coworkers
35. 35.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) just come late
36. 36.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Result
37. 37.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
38. 38.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) checking the clock (c) eyes on the speaker (d) sitting up straight
39. 39.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) checking your phone (b) rushing out (c) thanking the panel (d) moaning about the wait
40. 40.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit

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