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.🔍 What is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) trust the first draft (b) proofread, ask someone (c) never re-read (d) add more words
- 2.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) call ten times (b) shout at the caller (c) hang up angrily (d) leave a short message
- 3.True or false: “Responsable for the class notice board” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📧 Good or poor email habit: short paragraphs? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 5.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why did you apply to our school?” (a) your future plans (b) how you handle problems (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
- 7.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) pushing in your chair (b) asking about next steps (c) leaving without a word (d) thanking the panel
- 8.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “Why did you even try this?” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) walk out silently (b) check your phone (c) thank them for the time (d) ask “Did I pass?”
- 11.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Good morning” (b) “Hiya” (c) “Yo” (d) “Sup”
- 12.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
- 13.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) commitment to study (c) real financial need (d) your study habits
- 14.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 15.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 3:15 PM for an interview at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) losing the call letter (d) preparing documents
- 17.True or false: “Is the canteen open today?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Experiance: school library helper” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too casual (c) too vague
- 19.🎩 Formal or informal tone for emailing the principal for leave? (a) formal (b) informal
- 20.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) not saying who you are (b) calling very late (c) speaking clearly (d) eating while talking
- 21.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) touching your face a lot (b) leaning forward a little (c) checking the clock (d) a shaky, quiet voice
- 22.True or false: “reliability” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 23.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 24.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to change the topic (b) to show off (c) to end the talk (d) to understand better
- 25.True or false: “your study habits” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” (a) summing up (b) disagreeing politely (c) agreeing and adding (d) starting the discussion
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeating the key point (b) checking your phone (c) steady eye contact (d) nodding now and then
- 28.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) touching your face a lot (b) a calm, steady voice (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) biting your nails
- 29.📧 Good or poor email habit: text-message spelling? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
- 30.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your poster is boring. Just redo it.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
- 32.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) asking “Is now okay?” (b) shouting into the phone (c) calling at a fair time (d) saying your name
- 33.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 34.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) checking the route (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
- 35.👂 What does this reply show? “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 36.👂 Good or poor listening: checking your phone? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 37.✉️ Good or poor application habit: attaching your résumé? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 38.True or false: “Gonna be late, sorry!” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) languages you know (c) school and marks (d) your Aadhaar number
- 40.True or false: “plans for the money” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- proofread, ask someone
- leave a short message
- False
- a good email habit
- False
- your motivation
- leaving without a word
- False
- False
- thank them for the time
- “Good morning”
- education
- free for the shifts
- an admission interview
- 10
- losing the call letter
- True
- a spelling mistake
- formal
- speaking clearly
- checking the clock
- False
- a vague question
- to understand better
- False
- disagreeing politely
- checking your phone
- a calm, steady voice
- a poor email habit
- True
- unhelpful feedback
- shouting into the phone
- a good answer
- checking the route
- shows you listened
- poor listening
- a good application habit
- False
- your Aadhaar number
- False
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