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.True or false: “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Where do you see yourself in five years?” (a) your background (b) your motivation (c) your future plans (d) how you handle problems
- 3.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
- 4.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a small, warm smile (b) sitting up straight (c) yawning (d) checking the clock
- 5.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) deny it (c) be ready to explain it (d) change the subject
- 6.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) mocking a speaker (b) disagreeing politely (c) arguing personally (d) repeating one point
- 7.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) reliability (c) interest in the subject (d) service to others
- 8.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) a riddle (b) an open question (c) a long story (d) a closed question
- 9.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows interest (d) shows confidence
- 10.True or false: the question “What are your goals for the next year?” mainly checks your future plans. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no attachment (b) copy-pasting to all (c) slang and emojis (d) keeping it short
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking about the work (b) vague praise only (c) comparing with others (d) only listing mistakes
- 13.True or false: the question “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
- 14.👂 Good or poor listening: changing the topic? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing fingers (b) shouting others down (c) giving facts or examples (d) speaking non-stop
- 16.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask five at once (b) know what you need (c) speak very fast (d) ask during a test
- 17.Which of these proves who you are? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a portfolio (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 18.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) calmly finish your point (b) walk out (c) give up (d) shout back
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using the manager’s name (b) a polite close (c) one real example (d) a long life story
- 20.True or false: “What would you change about the event?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) a crumpled shirt (d) a light scent or none
- 22.True or false: “a firm, short handshake” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to waste time (b) to end the call (c) to avoid mistakes (d) to sound bored
- 24.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touching your face a lot (b) nodding at key points (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) shaking your leg
- 26.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the greeting or why you are a good fit? (a) the greeting (b) why you are a good fit
- 27.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) begging for the job (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) leaving without a word
- 28.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) checking every number (b) reading it aloud once (c) same date format (d) tiny 8-point text
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) sitting up straight (c) a firm, short handshake (d) a blank stare
- 30.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or achievements? (a) hobbies and interests (b) achievements
- 31.True or false: “Send me the deets pls.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: “only waiting to talk” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: a letter to the bank manager needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🗣️ How long should each of your turns in a GD be? (a) short and to the point (b) five minutes or more (c) one word (d) as long as needed
- 36.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) polished shoes (c) flip-flops (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 37.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: disorganised? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 38.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “A” stand for? (a) Answer (b) Attitude (c) Action (d) Ability
- 39.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
- 40.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
Answer key
- True
- your future plans
- constructive feedback
- sitting up straight
- be ready to explain it
- disagreeing politely
- interest in the subject
- a closed question
- shows confidence
- True
- keeping it short
- talking about the work
- True
- poor listening
- giving facts or examples
- know what you need
- an Aadhaar card copy
- calmly finish your point
- a long life story
- True
- a crumpled shirt
- False
- to avoid mistakes
- misspelling their name
- nodding at key points
- the greeting
- a short, firm handshake
- tiny 8-point text
- a blank stare
- achievements
- False
- True
- True
- True
- short and to the point
- flip-flops
- a weakness
- Action
- Action
- a poor way to close
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