Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 506 · 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 part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
2. 2.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: giving facts or examples? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
3. 3.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) leave the room (b) define the topic (c) tell a joke about it (d) wait in silence
4. 4.👂 Good or poor listening: staring out the window? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
5. 5.True or false: “Hobbies: chilling, sleeping, memes” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “a calm, steady voice” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
8. 8.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) not saying who you are (b) mumbling your name (c) calling very late (d) calling at a fair time
9. 9.True or false: “saying your name” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) same date format (b) copying a friend’s CV (c) five font styles (d) mixed date formats
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting others down (b) summing up at the end (c) disagreeing politely (d) bringing in quiet ones
12. 12.🧍 What does this signal usually show: nodding at key points? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
13. 13.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “In short, most of us feel the plan needs a trial first.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) summing up (c) starting the discussion (d) agreeing and adding
14. 14.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
15. 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your passwords (c) skills like typing (d) your siblings’ marks
17. 17.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
18. 18.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) speaking non-stop (b) shouting others down (c) speaking clearly (d) mocking a speaker
19. 19.True or false: “In short, most of us feel the plan needs a trial first.” is agreeing and adding. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🗣️ How long should each of your turns in a GD be? (a) short and to the point (b) as long as needed (c) five minutes or more (d) one word
22. 22.True or false: “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.👂 Good or poor listening: nodding now and then? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
24. 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
25. 25.📑 Which section usually comes last on a student résumé? (a) education (b) hobbies and interests (c) name and contact details (d) a short objective
26. 26.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Result (d) Action
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) long personal calls (d) hiding a mistake
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) begging for the job (b) moaning about the wait (c) a short, firm handshake (d) checking your phone
29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
30. 30.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reasons for the college? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
31. 31.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
33. 33.True or false: “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.True or false: “shaking your leg” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) sleeping well (c) noting questions to ask (d) knowing your résumé
37. 37.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) asking about next steps (b) a calm smile (c) a short, firm handshake (d) moaning about the wait
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing out (b) saying goodbye politely (c) leaving without a word (d) checking your phone
39. 39.True or false: “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “Objective: want a job lol” is too vague. (a) False (b) True

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