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 is the odd one out? (a) curious (b) calm under pressure (c) good with numbers (d) easily distracted
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking clearly (b) calling very late (c) not saying who you are (d) chatting to others
- 3.True or false: “LOL, that was so funny.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) begging for the job (c) asking about next steps (d) thanking the panel
- 5.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your background (c) your motivation (d) your future plans
- 6.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How do students usually prepare for this?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 7.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it fills space (c) it shows off (d) it shows you listened
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
- 9.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) checking the clock (b) shaking your leg (c) yawning (d) eyes on the speaker
- 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 11.🎩 Formal or informal tone for emailing the principal for leave? (a) formal (b) informal
- 12.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was part of (b) Created (c) Was involved in (d) Tried to do
- 13.👥 In a panel interview, whom should you look at while answering? (a) the asker, then all (b) nobody (c) only the senior one (d) the door
- 14.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🗣️ How long should each of your turns in a GD be? (a) short and to the point (b) one word (c) five minutes or more (d) as long as needed
- 16.🚌 Tara leaves home at 11:50 AM for an interview at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 17.True or false: “Cool, catch you later!” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
- 19.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) never (d) within 24 hours
- 20.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) often late (c) well organised (d) poor at saying no
- 21.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 22.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on your phone (b) on the ceiling (c) on the interviewer (d) on the floor
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
- 24.True or false: “What do you know about our bakery?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
- 25.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 26.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) camera switched off (c) testing mic and camera (d) lying on the bed
- 27.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) moaning about the wait (b) begging for the job (c) a short, firm handshake (d) leaving without a word
- 28.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copy-pasting to all (b) pleading for the job (c) no attachment (d) using the manager’s name
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject line (b) short paragraphs (c) signing with your name (d) one huge paragraph
- 31.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I am writing to apply for the role.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 32.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) a polite close (b) one real example (c) keeping it short (d) no attachment
- 33.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) sleeping well (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
- 34.🎩 Formal or informal tone for chatting with classmates at lunch? (a) formal (b) informal
- 35.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: shouting it in public? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 36.True or false: “You always mess up the numbers.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the panel (b) rushing out (c) saying goodbye politely (d) asking about next steps
- 38.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a portfolio (b) a school ID card (c) the invitation email (d) a college transcript
- 39.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) vague praise only (b) speaking privately (c) shouting it in public (d) only listing mistakes
Answer key
- easily distracted
- speaking clearly
- True
- begging for the job
- your motivation
- an open question
- it shows you listened
- a long essay
- shaking your leg
- leave it out
- formal
- Created
- the asker, then all
- True
- short and to the point
- 5
- True
- too casual
- within 24 hours
- well organised
- False
- on the interviewer
- asking when unsure
- False
- good listening
- testing mic and camera
- a short, firm handshake
- a good response
- using the manager’s name
- one huge paragraph
- a formal line
- no attachment
- guessing the time
- informal
- an unhelpful habit
- True
- rushing out
- a college transcript
- True
- speaking privately
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