Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 568 · 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.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Tried to do”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
2. 2.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) going off-topic (b) disagreeing politely (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) listening to all
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing the topic (b) only waiting to talk (c) interrupting midway (d) nodding now and then
4. 4.📋 Your teacher gives instructions for a project. How can you be sure you understood? (a) ask a friend next week (b) guess and start (c) say nothing (d) repeat the key points
5. 5.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Not my fault.”
6. 6.True or false: “nodding now and then” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) pointing at the ceiling (c) facing the wall (d) at eye level
8. 8.True or false: “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the subject line (b) the main message (c) the sign-off (d) the greeting
10. 10.True or false: “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy background (b) not saying who you are (c) eating while talking (d) calling at a fair time
12. 12.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
13. 13.True or false: “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
15. 15.🧍 What does this signal usually show: leaning forward a little? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) using the manager’s name (c) no attachment (d) one real example
17. 17.👂 Good or poor listening: checking your phone? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
18. 18.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) a long essay
20. 20.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the canteen open today?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
21. 21.📑 Which section usually comes last on a student résumé? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education (c) a short objective (d) name and contact details
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone put away (b) summing up their point (c) nodding now and then (d) tapping on the desk
23. 23.True or false: “plans for the money” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “I agree with Tara, and I would add one example.” is agreeing and adding. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🕘 Your interview is at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:00 PM (b) 1:25 PM (c) 12:20 PM (d) 12:40 PM
26. 26.✉️ Good or poor application habit: slang and emojis? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
27. 27.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) its rivals’ secrets (c) what it makes and sells (d) nothing at all
28. 28.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: name and contact details or hobbies and interests? (a) name and contact details (b) hobbies and interests
29. 29.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) stating why you called (b) shouting into the phone (c) calling at a fair time (d) speaking clearly
30. 30.👂 Good or poor listening: finishing their sentence? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
31. 31.True or false: “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: tiny 8-point text? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does this college even do?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
35. 35.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
36. 36.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
37. 37.📝 Which line about tutoring is stronger? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Did some teaching (c) Was a helper (d) Taught maths to 6 kids
38. 38.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) calm under pressure (b) a team player (c) putting things off (d) patient
39. 39.📑 In the education section, which order is usual? (a) oldest first (b) random order (c) latest first (d) alphabetical
40. 40.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) saving as PDF (b) mixed date formats (c) a teacher’s check (d) checking every number

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