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.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” (a) why you fit (b) the closing (c) the opening
- 2.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) touching your face a lot (b) sitting up straight (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) nodding at key points
- 3.True or false: “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” shows why you fit the role. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or name and contact details? (a) hobbies and interests (b) name and contact details
- 5.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “No worries, bro.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 6.True or false: “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 7.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it fills space
- 8.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
- 9.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) commitment to study (b) plans for the money (c) reasons for the college (d) service to others
- 10.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) rude and short (b) silly and loud (c) polite and formal (d) slangy and casual
- 11.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (b) “Oi, listen…” (c) “Tell me now…” (d) “Hey, you!”
- 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) skills
- 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 14.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) play games late (c) sleep on time (d) start preparing
- 15.True or false: a scholarship interview needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) the furniture (b) only your words (c) your body language (d) neither of them
- 17.True or false: “How did your team solve the problem?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
- 19.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to end the talk (b) to show off (c) to change the topic (d) to understand better
- 20.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Objective: want a job lol” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too vague (c) too casual
- 21.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) commitment to study (c) service to others (d) interest in the subject
- 22.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) deep research (b) you did not research (c) good manners (d) great interest
- 23.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) school and marks
- 24.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) a passport copy
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) a firm, short handshake (c) shaking your leg (d) relaxed open hands
- 26.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 27.🗣️ In a group discussion (GD), what is the panel mainly watching? (a) who speaks most (b) who shouts loudest (c) how you work with others (d) who sits nearest
- 28.True or false: “Could you explain step 3 of the experiment again?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sensible file name (b) checking every number (c) never proofreading (d) saving as PDF
- 30.📅 Why should all dates on a résumé use the same format? (a) it is longer (b) it is a law (c) it hides gaps (d) it looks neat and clear
- 31.✉️ Should you send the same letter to every employer? (a) only if it is long (b) yes, without names (c) yes, word for word (d) no, tailor each one
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Collected (b) Was involved in (c) Built (d) Raised
- 33.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) you get a bonus (b) nothing happens (c) you lose their trust (d) you get promoted
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being specific (b) being kind and honest (c) giving one clear tip (d) shouting it in public
- 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 36.True or false: “Thank you for considering my application.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “slumping in the chair” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
- 38.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) not reading your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) noting questions to ask
- 39.True or false: “As team leader, I had to get a working model ready in time.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “speaking clearly” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the opening
- nodding at key points
- False
- name and contact details
- an informal line
- False
- it shows you listened
- the sign-off
- reasons for the college
- polite and formal
- “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
- skills
- the sign-off
- sleep on time
- True
- your body language
- True
- True
- to understand better
- too casual
- interest in the subject
- you did not research
- school and marks
- a passport copy
- shaking your leg
- a poor way to close
- how you work with others
- True
- never proofreading
- it looks neat and clear
- no, tailor each one
- Was involved in
- you lose their trust
- shouting it in public
- hiding a mistake
- False
- True
- not reading your résumé
- False
- True
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