Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 653 · 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) replying within a day (b) one huge paragraph (c) checking spelling (d) a polite greeting
2. 2.True or false: “How did your team solve the problem?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
4. 4.📧 Good or poor email habit: a polite greeting? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
6. 6.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your bank details (c) projects you did (d) your phone and email
7. 7.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) anger (b) fear (c) boredom (d) warmth and confidence
8. 8.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) changing the topic (b) asking a follow-up (c) nodding now and then (d) steady eye contact
9. 9.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
11. 11.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) asking “Is now okay?” (b) calling at a fair time (c) mumbling your name (d) noting key details
12. 12.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be a joke (b) sum up the email (c) say hello (d) be left blank
13. 13.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) all bold capitals (b) five fancy fonts (c) one plain, clear font (d) tiny handwriting
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pleading for the job (b) a long life story (c) copy-pasting to all (d) attaching your résumé
15. 15.True or false: “fit with the course” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: commitment to study? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
17. 17.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) a blank stare (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) leaning forward a little (d) slumping in the chair
19. 19.🗣️ You don’t know much about the GD topic. What is best? (a) stay silent fully (b) change the topic (c) make up facts (d) listen, then add a point
20. 20.True or false: “touching your face a lot” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) waiting for a pause (b) yawning loudly (c) staring out the window (d) only waiting to talk
22. 22.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) signing with your name (b) a polite greeting (c) checking spelling (d) emojis to a principal
23. 23.✉️ Which subject line is best for an internship email? (a) Internship – Ananya Rao (b) please read!!! (c) (no subject) (d) hi
24. 24.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) putting things off (b) well organised (c) shy in big groups (d) easily distracted
25. 25.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I placed the most popular items near the counter and kept change ready.” (a) Result (b) Action (c) Task (d) Situation
26. 26.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) taking short notes (b) summing up their point (c) nodding now and then (d) finishing their sentence
27. 27.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a calm smile? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
28. 28.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is it, like, okay or not?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
29. 29.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) very casually (c) in party clothes (d) a little more formal
30. 30.True or false: the question “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔢 Why do numbers make a résumé line stronger? (a) they confuse people (b) they show real results (c) they look pretty (d) they fill space
32. 32.True or false: “saying your name” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite greeting (b) checking spelling (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) a clear subject line
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
35. 35.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: giving one clear tip? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
36. 36.True or false: “Have you finished the book?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) a few short paragraphs (b) ten pages (c) as long as possible (d) one word
38. 38.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Organised (b) Did some things (c) Was involved in (d) Tried to do
40. 40.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview

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