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 rude phone habit? (a) shouting into the phone (b) stating why you called (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) saying thank you
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) awards and prizes (c) your phone and email (d) clubs and activities
- 3.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) a funny nickname (b) a gaming handle (c) your pet’s nickname (d) one based on your name
- 4.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) a trick question (b) no question (c) a closed question (d) an open question
- 5.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 6.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Solution (b) Skill (c) Situation (d) Story
- 7.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a shaky, quiet voice? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a teacher’s check (b) mixed date formats (c) never proofreading (d) copying a friend’s CV
- 9.🥪 A good way to give feedback is… (a) only the mistakes (b) a long lecture (c) only praise (d) one good point, one tip
- 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 11.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) off completely (c) under the desk (d) in front of you
- 12.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) reading it aloud once (b) a teacher’s check (c) mixed date formats (d) one font throughout
- 14.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a phone call to a hospital reception? (a) formal (b) informal
- 15.True or false: a family group chat about dinner needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Meera, you were about to say something?” (a) disagreeing politely (b) inviting others in (c) summing up (d) agreeing and adding
- 18.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Hello? Hello?” (b) “Who is this?” (c) a greeting and your name (d) “Tell me the fees.”
- 19.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) putting things off (b) good with numbers (c) shy in big groups (d) impatient
- 20.True or false: “So, our group’s view is that both sides have merit.” is inviting others in. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” (a) inviting others in (b) disagreeing politely (c) summing up (d) agreeing and adding
- 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 23.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Tell me now…” (b) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (c) “Oi, listen…” (d) “Hey, you!”
- 24.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am a Class 12 student applying for the part-time tutor post you shared.” (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
- 25.✉️ In an application email, what should the middle paragraph show? (a) why you fit the role (b) other jobs you want (c) your holiday plans (d) your family history
- 26.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Task (d) Situation
- 27.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: giving one clear tip? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 28.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) anger (b) fear (c) warmth and confidence (d) boredom
- 30.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone put away (b) yawning loudly (c) waiting for a pause (d) repeating the key point
- 32.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) myfile(3).pdf (b) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (c) final_final2.pdf (d) asdfgh.pdf
- 33.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 34.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) repeating the word (b) a loud voice (c) a big claim (d) a real example
- 35.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) summing up their point (b) yawning loudly (c) asking a follow-up (d) waiting for a pause
- 36.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:30 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) 5:20 PM (b) 5:10 PM (c) 5:30 PM
- 37.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) how you are fixing it (b) who caused it (c) a joke about it (d) why it is fine
- 38.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: emailing the principal for leave needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 40.👂 What does this reply show? “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
Answer key
- shouting into the phone
- a party selfie
- one based on your name
- an open question
- False
- Situation
- shows nervousness
- a teacher’s check
- one good point, one tip
- a poor note habit
- in front of you
- False
- mixed date formats
- formal
- False
- False
- inviting others in
- a greeting and your name
- good with numbers
- False
- disagreeing politely
- a good work habit
- “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
- the opening
- why you fit the role
- Result
- a helpful habit
- False
- warmth and confidence
- constructive feedback
- yawning loudly
- Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
- a good way to close
- a real example
- yawning loudly
- 5:10 PM
- how you are fixing it
- False
- False
- shows you drifted off
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