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 poor way to close an interview? (a) pushing in your chair (b) a calm smile (c) checking your phone (d) saying goodbye politely
- 2.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) after a month
- 3.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) need and commitment (b) your fancy clothes (c) your gaming score (d) your best jokes
- 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 5.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or hobbies and interests? (a) skills (b) hobbies and interests
- 6.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 7.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) good with numbers (b) putting things off (c) well organised (d) punctual
- 8.True or false: “What do you know about our bakery?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
- 9.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did your team win?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 10.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:00 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:50 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 12:40 PM
- 11.💪 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 poor answer (b) a good answer
- 12.🤝 A friend is telling you about a problem. What should you NOT do? (a) let them finish (b) interrupt with advice (c) ask how they feel (d) nod and listen
- 13.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) send angry texts (b) wait a day (c) give up (d) rejoin, explain briefly
- 14.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “So, did I get the job?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 15.☎️ You get a wrong-number call. What is polite? (a) hang up silently (b) pretend to be them (c) tell them politely (d) shout at them
- 16.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) no attachment (b) one real example (c) attaching your résumé (d) using the manager’s name
- 17.True or false: “Is it, like, okay or not?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 19.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) well organised (b) shy in big groups (c) a team player (d) calm under pressure
- 20.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing their sentence (b) interrupting midway (c) checking your phone (d) nodding now and then
- 22.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) free for the shifts (c) ready to start soon (d) reliability
- 23.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) your study habits (c) plans for the money (d) ready to start soon
- 24.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) fit with the course (c) service to others (d) reasons for the college
- 25.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Hello? Hello?” (b) “Who is this?” (c) “Tell me the fees.” (d) a greeting and your name
- 26.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) checking every number (b) a teacher’s check (c) saving as PDF (d) never proofreading
- 27.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is too honest (c) it is too detailed (d) it is not believable
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Built (b) Led (c) Helped with stuff (d) Created
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) a firm, short handshake (c) relaxed open hands (d) a shaky, quiet voice
- 31.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would be glad to come for an interview at a time that suits you.” (a) why you fit (b) the opening (c) the closing
- 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 33.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) slumped sideways (b) upright, feet flat (c) one leg on the chair (d) leaning far back
- 34.True or false: “Why is this place so far from my house?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 35.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) nothing happens (b) you get promoted (c) you lose their trust (d) you get a bonus
- 36.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) your siblings’ marks (c) languages you know (d) volunteer work
- 37.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Task (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Result
- 38.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 39.📝 Which line about the coding club is stronger? (a) Did some coding (b) Was in the coding club (c) Kind of helped (d) Built the club website
- 40.True or false: “Cool, catch you later!” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- checking your phone
- within 24 hours
- need and commitment
- proves who you are
- skills
- a good way to close
- putting things off
- True
- a closed question
- 12:40 PM
- a good answer
- interrupt with advice
- rejoin, explain briefly
- a poor question
- tell them politely
- no attachment
- False
- False
- shy in big groups
- Situation
- nodding now and then
- commitment to study
- plans for the money
- service to others
- a greeting and your name
- never proofreading
- it is not believable
- Helped with stuff
- asking for the result
- a shaky, quiet voice
- the closing
- a good work habit
- upright, feet flat
- False
- you lose their trust
- your siblings’ marks
- Task
- avoid for an interview
- Built the club website
- True
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