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.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask politely (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
- 2.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) set a fun ringtone (b) answered it (c) kept it loud (d) switched it off
- 3.True or false: “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) flip-flops (c) a crumpled shirt (d) polished shoes
- 6.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ms Sharma, (a) the sign-off (b) the main message (c) the subject line (d) the greeting
- 8.True or false: “a noisy background” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Ya” (b) “Yup” (c) “Yes” (d) “Yeah”
- 11.True or false: “your study habits” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: only listing mistakes? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 13.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Organised”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 14.True or false: “Your poster is boring. Just redo it.” is constructive feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 15.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) speaking clearly (b) giving facts or examples (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) repeating one point
- 16.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “LOL, that was so funny.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 17.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 18.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) camera at eye level (c) looking at the camera (d) testing mic and camera
- 19.True or false: “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” is constructive feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) be ready to explain it (c) say it was a joke (d) change the subject
- 21.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) biting your nails (b) a firm, short handshake (c) touching your face a lot (d) a shaky, quiet voice
- 22.🎤 An interviewer says your answer was too long. What is best? (a) repeat the answer (b) argue with them (c) thank them and shorten (d) stop talking fully
- 23.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) upright, feet flat (b) slumped sideways (c) one leg on the chair (d) leaning far back
- 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
- 25.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: mocking the person? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 26.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) only listing mistakes (b) shouting it in public (c) bringing up old errors (d) giving one clear tip
- 27.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking spelling (b) a polite greeting (c) short paragraphs (d) forgetting the file
- 29.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) going off-topic (b) speaking non-stop (c) silent the whole time (d) giving facts or examples
- 31.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) leaving it to the day (c) guessing the time (d) a mock interview
- 32.True or false: a call to a college office needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Skills: super good at stuff” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
- 34.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a teacher’s check (b) reading it aloud once (c) same date format (d) mixed date formats
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a file named final2 (b) one font throughout (c) reading it aloud once (d) a teacher’s check
- 36.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 38.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did you enjoy the trip?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 39.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🎓 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
Answer key
- ask politely
- switched it off
- False
- True
- polished shoes
- True
- the greeting
- True
- False
- “Yes”
- False
- an unhelpful habit
- a strong action verb
- False
- repeating one point
- an informal line
- a poor way to close
- checking other tabs
- True
- be ready to explain it
- a firm, short handshake
- thank them and shorten
- upright, feet flat
- a good work habit
- an unhelpful habit
- giving one clear tip
- a strong answer
- forgetting the file
- False
- giving facts or examples
- a mock interview
- True
- too casual
- mixed date formats
- a file named final2
- True
- True
- a closed question
- False
- an admission interview
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