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.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or note the answer? (a) ask your question (b) note the answer
- 2.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
- 3.True or false: “What qualities do your best interns share?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “touching your face a lot” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Good at many things” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your phone and email (c) clubs and activities (d) projects you did
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) a polite close (c) keeping it short (d) no attachment
- 8.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping points brief (b) repeating one point (c) disagreeing politely (d) speaking clearly
- 10.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: curious? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 11.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Did many activities” (a) too vague (b) a spelling mistake (c) too casual
- 12.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Improved”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
- 13.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) emojis to a principal (b) a silly email ID (c) no subject line (d) signing with your name
- 14.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “I liked your idea. Maybe we can test it on a small group first.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
- 15.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) five font styles (b) adding fake prizes (c) a sensible file name (d) never proofreading
- 16.True or false: “made-up marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) checking the clock (b) touching your face a lot (c) eyes on the speaker (d) sitting up straight
- 19.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Have you finished the book?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 20.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or say why you are calling? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) say why you are calling
- 22.True or false: “What does a normal day here look like?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) made-up marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your bank details
- 24.🎯 Feedback should be about… (a) their family (b) the person’s looks (c) old mistakes (d) the work, not the person
- 25.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) finishing their sentence (b) nodding now and then (c) only waiting to talk (d) staring out the window
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your bank details (c) a party selfie (d) projects you did
- 27.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thank you, I will work on that.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
- 28.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these shows your work? (a) the invitation email (b) a college transcript (c) activity certificates (d) a passport copy
- 30.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) how you handle problems (b) what you would add (c) your future plans (d) your motivation
- 31.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) leaning in slightly (c) checking your phone (d) taking short notes
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving facts or examples (b) keeping points brief (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) going off-topic
- 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 34.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: bringing in quiet ones? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
- 35.True or false: “biting your nails” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “What do I do?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Experiance: school library helper” (a) too casual (b) a spelling mistake (c) too vague
- 38.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) testing mic and camera (b) mute when others speak (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) joining late
- 39.True or false: “Experiance: school library helper” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 40.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: achievements or a short objective? (a) achievements (b) a short objective
Answer key
- ask your question
- inform in advance
- False
- True
- too vague
- made-up marks
- no attachment
- “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
- repeating one point
- a strength
- too vague
- a strong action verb
- signing with your name
- constructive feedback
- a sensible file name
- True
- True
- touching your face a lot
- a closed question
- True
- say why you are calling
- True
- awards and prizes
- the work, not the person
- nodding now and then
- projects you did
- a good response
- False
- activity certificates
- how you handle problems
- checking your phone
- going off-topic
- a poor note habit
- a good GD habit
- True
- False
- a spelling mistake
- joining late
- False
- a short objective
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