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.📋 Your teacher gives instructions for a project. How can you be sure you understood? (a) say nothing (b) ask a friend next week (c) repeat the key points (d) guess and start
- 2.True or false: “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) “Perfect, no notes!” (b) “It was terrible.” (c) a kind, specific tip (d) nothing at all
- 4.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Skils: typing, Hindi, English” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too vague (c) too casual
- 5.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Could you kindly share the details?” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 6.True or false: “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
- 7.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:45 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:20 PM (b) 1:40 PM (c) 1:15 PM (d) 2:05 PM
- 8.True or false: “noting key details” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) moaning about the wait (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) begging for the job (d) asking about next steps
- 10.👂 Good or poor listening: asking a follow-up? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 11.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) noting questions to ask (c) checking the route (d) a mock interview
- 13.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Would anyone like to add to that?” (a) disagreeing politely (b) agreeing and adding (c) summing up (d) inviting others in
- 14.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) nothing about it (b) your password (c) only “see” (d) that a file is attached
- 15.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 16.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) every hour (b) after ten minutes (c) never (d) after a few working days
- 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) projects (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
- 18.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 a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) putting things off (b) impatient (c) disorganised (d) patient
- 20.True or false: “saying thank you” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How do students usually prepare for this?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 23.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 24.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What are your goals for the next year?” (a) your future plans (b) your background (c) what you would add (d) how you handle problems
- 25.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) text-message spelling (c) naming the attachment (d) no subject line
- 27.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I have helped at my family’s shop for two years and can handle billing.” (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
- 28.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Have you finished the book?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 29.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 30.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) other candidates’ flaws (b) your skills to the role (c) your family’s fame (d) your need for money
- 31.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) study, strengths, goal (b) your full life story (c) all your hobbies (d) your family tree
- 32.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too humble (b) it is too detailed (c) it is too honest (d) it is not believable
- 33.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) by ignoring them (b) with respect (c) as enemies (d) with jokes about them
- 34.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) good with numbers (b) often late (c) well organised (d) curious
- 36.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: disagreeing politely? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
- 38.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 39.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is it like that or something?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
Answer key
- repeat the key points
- False
- a kind, specific tip
- a spelling mistake
- a formal line
- False
- 1:15 PM
- True
- asking about next steps
- good listening
- a good online habit
- not knowing the address
- inviting others in
- that a file is attached
- False
- after a few working days
- activities
- False
- patient
- False
- an open question
- a good work habit
- a strength
- your future plans
- True
- naming the attachment
- why you fit
- a closed question
- an admission interview
- your skills to the role
- study, strengths, goal
- it is not believable
- with respect
- False
- often late
- True
- a good GD habit
- an admission interview
- a vague question
- greeting coworkers
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