Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 65 · 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.☝️ How many questions should you pack into one sentence? (a) three (b) one (c) as many as fit (d) five
2. 2.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What are the next steps after this interview?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
4. 4.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) your motivation (b) what you would add (c) your background (d) how you handle problems
5. 5.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) off completely (c) in front of you (d) under the desk
6. 6.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a mobile number (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) debate club secretary (d) a survey of 50 shops
7. 7.True or false: “That is a good point; it also works for small towns.” is agreeing and adding. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows confidence
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poor at saying no (b) easily distracted (c) patient (d) putting things off
10. 10.True or false: the question “What made you choose science?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) poor at saying no (b) punctual (c) easily distracted (d) impatient
12. 12.True or false: “Hmm, okay, whatever you said.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “I agree with Tara, and I would add one example.” is disagreeing politely. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What do I do?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
16. 16.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: a polite thank-you line or the greeting? (a) a polite thank-you line (b) the greeting
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being specific (b) giving one clear tip (c) mocking the person (d) talking about the work
19. 19.👍 Why is “Good job” alone not very useful feedback? (a) it is too long (b) it is rude (c) it is too detailed (d) it is not specific
20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
21. 21.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the form free?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
22. 22.True or false: “Are you in Class 11?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not saying who you are (b) eating while talking (c) calling very late (d) saying thank you
25. 25.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) only waiting to talk (b) yawning loudly (c) repeating the key point (d) changing the topic
26. 26.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How did you get interested in coding?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
27. 27.True or false: “In a group project, one teammate stopped replying to messages.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is it like that or something?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
29. 29.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
30. 30.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) great interest (b) good manners (c) you did not research (d) deep research
31. 31.True or false: “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up suddenly (b) shouting into the phone (c) saying your name (d) chatting to others
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Built (b) Kind of handled (c) Tried to do (d) Was part of
34. 34.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only with a gift (d) no, never
35. 35.True or false: a birthday message to your best friend needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
37. 37.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or projects? (a) hobbies and interests (b) projects
39. 39.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) other candidates’ flaws (b) your skills to the role (c) your need for money (d) your family’s fame
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) begging for the job (b) moaning about the wait (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) a short, firm handshake

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