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.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: projects or hobbies and interests? (a) projects (b) hobbies and interests
- 2.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) a calm smile (c) asking about next steps (d) asking “Did I pass?”
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking about next steps (b) a short, firm handshake (c) checking your phone (d) saying goodbye politely
- 4.🎩 Formal or informal tone for chatting with classmates at lunch? (a) formal (b) informal
- 5.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” (a) a job interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) an admission interview
- 6.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) a few short paragraphs (b) one word (c) as long as possible (d) ten pages
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) projects you did (c) made-up marks (d) awards and prizes
- 8.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too casual (c) too vague
- 9.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Can I leave early every day?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 10.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the greeting or who you are and the role? (a) the greeting (b) who you are and the role
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short paragraphs (b) a silly email ID (c) a clear subject line (d) replying within a day
- 12.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: staying on the topic? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
- 13.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) keeping it short (b) slang and emojis (c) pleading for the job (d) copy-pasting to all
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge paragraph (b) a polite greeting (c) emojis to a principal (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
- 15.True or false: “Meera, you were about to say something?” is agreeing and adding. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 17.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) no attachment (b) a polite close (c) a long life story (d) slang and emojis
- 18.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) checking your phone (b) yawning loudly (c) changing the topic (d) taking short notes
- 19.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
- 21.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) one font throughout (b) copying a friend’s CV (c) reading it aloud once (d) a teacher’s check
- 22.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thank you, I will work on that.” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
- 23.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ms Sharma, (a) the greeting (b) the sign-off (c) the main message (d) the subject line
- 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) taking others’ credit
- 26.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 27.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I get angry easily and I don’t plan to change.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 28.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) biting your nails (b) a firm, short handshake (c) touching your face a lot (d) a shaky, quiet voice
- 30.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a call to a college office? (a) formal (b) informal
- 32.True or false: “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) interrupting midway (b) summing up their point (c) waiting for a pause (d) steady eye contact
- 36.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your family’s car (b) your favourite film (c) your fit for the course (d) your social media
- 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) taking others’ credit (c) hiding a mistake (d) rude replies on chat
- 38.👂 Good or poor listening: interrupting midway? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 39.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
- 40.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
Answer key
- projects
- asking “Did I pass?”
- checking your phone
- informal
- a job interview
- a few short paragraphs
- made-up marks
- too casual
- a poor question
- the greeting
- a silly email ID
- a good GD habit
- keeping it short
- a polite greeting
- False
- confirms your slot
- a polite close
- taking short notes
- a poor answer
- include it
- copying a friend’s CV
- a good response
- the greeting
- a poor note habit
- phone on silent
- False
- a poor answer
- include it
- a firm, short handshake
- False
- formal
- True
- True
- an admission interview
- interrupting midway
- your fit for the course
- meeting deadlines
- poor listening
- a scholarship panel
- a poor online habit
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