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.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) activities (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) stating why you called (c) hanging up suddenly (d) not saying who you are
- 3.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) behind your head (b) in your pockets (c) resting in your lap (d) fiddling with a pen
- 4.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🕘 Your interview is at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:50 PM (b) 3:05 PM (c) 3:00 PM (d) 2:35 PM
- 6.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) going to (b) gotta (c) wanna (d) kinda
- 7.True or false: “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 8.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 9.📧 Which part of an email is this? Regards, (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the sign-off (d) the main message
- 10.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) punctual (b) poor at saying no (c) easily distracted (d) putting things off
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) a short, firm handshake (c) a calm smile (d) rushing out
- 12.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) looking at the camera (d) mute when others speak
- 13.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: a polite thank-you line or the sign-off? (a) a polite thank-you line (b) the sign-off
- 14.🧍 What does this signal usually show: eyes on the speaker? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being specific (b) shouting it in public (c) only listing mistakes (d) bringing up old errors
- 16.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: keeping points brief? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
- 17.👂 Good or poor listening: nodding now and then? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 18.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
- 19.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or say why you are calling? (a) note the answer (b) say why you are calling
- 20.True or false: “manners with customers” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shaking your leg (b) touching your face a lot (c) biting your nails (d) a blank stare
- 22.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or a short objective? (a) skills (b) a short objective
- 23.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Let us first agree on what the topic means.” (a) summing up (b) disagreeing politely (c) agreeing and adding (d) starting the discussion
- 24.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) shy in big groups (b) a quick learner (c) putting things off (d) disorganised
- 25.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming the attachment (b) a polite greeting (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) a clear subject line
- 27.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) shy in big groups (b) well organised (c) poor at saying no (d) putting things off
- 28.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your motivation (c) your future plans (d) your background
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping points brief (b) repeating one point (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) summing up at the end
- 30.True or false: “Could you kindly share the details?” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
- 31.💬 An interview is best described as… (a) a written exam (b) a one-way lecture (c) a two-way conversation (d) a debate to win
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking the person (b) starting with a positive (c) bringing up old errors (d) only listing mistakes
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never proofreading (b) mixed date formats (c) a sensible file name (d) tiny 8-point text
- 34.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or what you had to do? (a) the setting (b) what you had to do
- 35.True or false: “My strength? I don’t know, you tell me.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
- 36.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or your goal? (a) what you did (b) your goal
- 37.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: a file named final2? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 38.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) only listing mistakes (b) giving one clear tip (c) comparing with others (d) vague praise only
- 39.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) anger (b) fear (c) warmth and confidence (d) boredom
- 40.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am a Class 12 student applying for the part-time tutor post you shared.” (a) the opening (b) why you fit (c) the closing
Answer key
- activities
- stating why you called
- resting in your lap
- False
- 2:35 PM
- going to
- False
- a good online habit
- the sign-off
- punctual
- rushing out
- a TV playing nearby
- a polite thank-you line
- shows interest
- being specific
- a good GD habit
- good listening
- ask politely
- say why you are calling
- True
- a blank stare
- a short objective
- starting the discussion
- a quick learner
- a weak answer
- ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
- well organised
- your motivation
- repeating one point
- False
- a two-way conversation
- starting with a positive
- a sensible file name
- the setting
- True
- your goal
- a poor résumé habit
- giving one clear tip
- warmth and confidence
- the opening
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