Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 638 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your bank details (c) volunteer work (d) awards and prizes
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) rude replies on chat (d) meeting deadlines
3. 3.👂 Good or poor listening: summing up their point? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
4. 4.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: greet and say your name or ask your question? (a) greet and say your name (b) ask your question
5. 5.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) nodding now and then (b) phone put away (c) changing the topic (d) repeating the key point
6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
7. 7.True or false: “Did you bring your ID card?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: shouting into the phone? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
9. 9.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the greeting (b) the subject line (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
10. 10.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) get angry (b) blame others (c) explain it honestly (d) hide it
11. 11.True or false: “commitment to study” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: good with numbers? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) going off-topic (b) repeating one point (c) arguing personally (d) bringing in quiet ones
14. 14.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to show off (b) to end the talk (c) to understand better (d) to change the topic
15. 15.True or false: “I was asked to make the corner easy to use.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to sound bored (b) to end the call (c) to avoid mistakes (d) to waste time
17. 17.True or false: “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: greeting first? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
19. 19.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or the steps you took? (a) what you had to do (b) the steps you took
20. 20.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
21. 21.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Improved (c) Was part of (d) Did some things
23. 23.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in one neat folder (c) in your pocket (d) loose in your bag
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
25. 25.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) summing up (b) disagreeing politely (c) starting the discussion (d) inviting others in
26. 26.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Send me the deets pls.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
27. 27.True or false: “Cool, catch you later!” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
29. 29.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very detailed (b) very humble (c) very honest (d) not genuine
30. 30.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or a short objective? (a) education (b) a short objective
31. 31.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: starting with a positive? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
32. 32.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
33. 33.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) asking about next steps (c) moaning about the wait (d) a calm smile
35. 35.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did your team win?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
36. 36.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) touching your face a lot (b) slumping in the chair (c) eyes on the speaker (d) shaking your leg
37. 37.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: summing up at the end? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
38. 38.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) who you are talking to (b) the weather (c) your shoe size (d) the time on the clock
39. 39.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Helped in some events” (a) too casual (b) a spelling mistake (c) too vague
40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit

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