Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 671 · 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.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “a firm, short handshake” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or hobbies and interests? (a) a short objective (b) hobbies and interests
5. 5.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or the sign-off and name? (a) why you are a good fit (b) the sign-off and name
6. 6.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the form free?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
7. 7.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
8. 8.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) yawning (b) biting your nails (c) leaning forward a little (d) relaxed open hands
9. 9.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) mumbling your name (b) not saying who you are (c) chatting to others (d) stating why you called
10. 10.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
11. 11.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) a closed question (b) a long story (c) a riddle (d) an open question
12. 12.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Created”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
13. 13.🔍 What is the best way to catch spelling errors? (a) add more words (b) trust the first draft (c) never re-read (d) proofread, ask someone
14. 14.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) talk even faster (b) slow breaths, feet still (c) leave the room (d) shake both legs
15. 15.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) a bright window behind (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) eating on camera
16. 16.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Are you in Class 11?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
17. 17.True or false: “Cool, catch you later!” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 Your teacher gives instructions for a project. How can you be sure you understood? (a) repeat the key points (b) guess and start (c) ask a friend next week (d) say nothing
19. 19.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Oi, listen…” (b) “Tell me now…” (c) “Hey, you!” (d) “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
20. 20.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Organised”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
21. 21.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
23. 23.👂 Good or poor listening: interrupting midway? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
24. 24.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) check your phone (b) walk out silently (c) ask “Did I pass?” (d) thank them for the time
25. 25.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “As team leader, I had to get a working model ready in time.” (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
26. 26.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: vague praise only? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
28. 28.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to end the call (b) to avoid mistakes (c) to sound bored (d) to waste time
29. 29.True or false: “service to others” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: checking every number? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stating why you called (b) saying thank you (c) saying your name (d) eating while talking
32. 32.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) being specific (b) talking about the work (c) comparing with others (d) starting with a positive
33. 33.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Situation (b) Solution (c) Story (d) Skill
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) volunteer work (c) school and marks (d) your phone and email
35. 35.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) adding fake prizes (b) checking every number (c) saving as PDF (d) reading it aloud once
36. 36.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
37. 37.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) copy-pasting to all (b) attaching your résumé (c) naming the role (d) keeping it short
38. 38.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: real financial need? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
39. 39.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) a polite close (b) pleading for the job (c) no attachment (d) copy-pasting to all
40. 40.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a shaky, quiet voice? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence

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