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.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 2.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Result (d) Situation
- 3.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) walk out silently (b) check your phone (c) ask “Did I pass?” (d) thank them for the time
- 4.📞 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.”
- 5.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or a polite thank-you line? (a) the sign-off (b) a polite thank-you line
- 6.👂 Good or poor listening: taking short notes? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 7.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) interest in the subject (b) your study habits (c) service to others (d) manners with customers
- 8.True or false: “Thank you for considering my application.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: emailing the principal for leave needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 11.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
- 12.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your siblings’ marks (c) volunteer work (d) your Aadhaar number
- 14.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your poster is boring. Just redo it.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
- 15.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) a light scent or none (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) sunglasses on your head
- 16.True or false: “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “Responsable for the class notice board” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: greeting first? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 19.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) ready to start soon (b) manners with customers (c) your study habits (d) free for the shifts
- 20.👂 Good or poor listening: waiting for a pause? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 22.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only with a gift (c) only if you won (d) yes, it is still polite
- 23.👂 Good or poor listening: finishing their sentence? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 24.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) changing the topic (b) finishing their sentence (c) only waiting to talk (d) phone put away
- 25.True or false: “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” is starting the discussion. (a) True (b) False
- 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
- 27.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 1:40 PM for an interview at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 28.True or false: “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” is summing up. (a) True (b) False
- 29.👂 What does this reply show? “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 30.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
- 32.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: disorganised? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
- 34.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying thank you? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 35.True or false: “Let us first agree on what the topic means.” is disagreeing politely. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “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.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 37.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: eating while talking? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 38.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) the invitation email (c) activity certificates (d) a school ID card
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) no subject line (c) emojis to a principal (d) replying within a day
Answer key
- True
- Task
- thank them for the time
- a greeting and your name
- a polite thank-you line
- good listening
- manners with customers
- False
- True
- False
- Action
- False
- volunteer work
- unhelpful feedback
- sunglasses on your head
- False
- False
- a polite phone habit
- your study habits
- good listening
- the sign-off
- yes, it is still polite
- poor listening
- phone put away
- True
- a polite sign-off
- 20
- False
- shows you drifted off
- a good answer
- a short note
- a weakness
- thanking each person
- a polite phone habit
- False
- a strong answer
- a rude phone habit
- False
- activity certificates
- replying within a day
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