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 STAR part is this sentence? “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Result
- 2.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your favourite song (b) your exam rank only (c) if you are reliable (d) your pet’s name
- 3.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) asking “Is now okay?” (b) noting key details (c) saying your name (d) a noisy background
- 4.📧 Good or poor email habit: replying within a day? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
- 5.✉️ Good or poor application habit: using the manager’s name? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting the file (b) no name at the end (c) a polite greeting (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
- 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 8.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 9.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) nothing happens (b) you get promoted (c) you get a bonus (d) you lose their trust
- 10.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: speaking privately? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touching your face a lot (b) shaking your leg (c) biting your nails (d) sitting up straight
- 12.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) lying on the bed (c) a bright window behind (d) a plain, tidy background
- 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 14.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) nodding now and then (b) yawning loudly (c) changing the topic (d) checking your phone
- 15.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on your phone (b) on the floor (c) on the ceiling (d) on the interviewer
- 16.📧 Which part of an email is this? Thank you and regards, (a) the greeting (b) the main message (c) the sign-off (d) the subject line
- 17.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 1:20 PM for an interview at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 18.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) touching your face a lot (b) relaxed open hands (c) shaking your leg (d) nodding at key points
- 19.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: eating while talking? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving facts or examples (b) speaking non-stop (c) disagreeing politely (d) staying on the topic
- 22.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:45 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:40 PM (b) 1:35 PM (c) 1:20 PM (d) 1:30 PM
- 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 24.True or false: “How soon can I take a long leave?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
- 28.📧 Good or poor email habit: text-message spelling? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
- 29.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or your goal? (a) the steps you took (b) your goal
- 30.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: copying a friend’s CV? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
- 31.True or false: texting your cousin about a movie needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 32.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) shouting others down (b) giving facts or examples (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) summing up at the end
- 33.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 34.True or false: “Anyone could do better than that.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) warmth and confidence (b) fear (c) boredom (d) anger
- 36.True or false: a family group chat about dinner needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 37.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would be glad to come for an interview at a time that suits you.” (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) why you fit
- 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 39.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 40.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) who you are talking to (b) the time on the clock (c) the weather (d) your shoe size
Answer key
- Situation
- if you are reliable
- a noisy background
- a good email habit
- a good application habit
- a polite greeting
- a poor work habit
- a weak answer
- you lose their trust
- a helpful habit
- sitting up straight
- a plain, tidy background
- a poor note habit
- nodding now and then
- on the interviewer
- the sign-off
- 20
- nodding at key points
- False
- a rude phone habit
- speaking non-stop
- 1:20 PM
- confirms your slot
- True
- True
- True
- proves who you are
- a poor email habit
- your goal
- a poor résumé habit
- True
- shouting others down
- suits an interview
- False
- warmth and confidence
- True
- the closing
- a poor note habit
- a clear question
- who you are talking to
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