Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 692 · 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: “not saying who you are” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) you get promoted (b) nothing happens (c) you get a bonus (d) you lose their trust
3. 3.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Good at many things” (a) too vague (b) too casual (c) a spelling mistake
4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
5. 5.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:30 PM (b) 3:25 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 2:50 PM
6. 6.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) patient (b) well organised (c) putting things off (d) punctual
7. 7.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the sign-off? (a) why you are writing (b) the sign-off
8. 8.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) trimmed nails (c) a light scent or none (d) flip-flops
9. 9.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I have helped at my family’s shop for two years and can handle billing.” (a) the closing (b) why you fit (c) the opening
10. 10.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) short paragraphs (b) signing with your name (c) a clear subject line (d) emojis to a principal
11. 11.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) starting the discussion (b) summing up (c) disagreeing politely (d) agreeing and adding
12. 12.True or false: “a small, warm smile” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “Cool, catch you later!” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
15. 15.🙏 After you get an answer, what is a good habit? (a) ask it again (b) roll your eyes (c) say thank you (d) walk off silently
16. 16.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” (a) the closing (b) why you fit (c) the opening
17. 17.🎩 Formal or informal tone for texting your cousin about a movie? (a) informal (b) formal
18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
19. 19.📅 Why should all dates on a résumé use the same format? (a) it looks neat and clear (b) it is a law (c) it is longer (d) it hides gaps
20. 20.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) speaking clearly (b) mumbling your name (c) eating while talking (d) hanging up suddenly
23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
24. 24.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Where do you live?” (b) “Tell me about a time…” (c) “What is your name?” (d) “Are you ready?”
25. 25.True or false: “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) limp and long (b) crushing hard (c) firm and brief (d) with a wet hand
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
28. 28.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a school ID card (b) a college transcript (c) a portfolio (d) Class 12 marksheet
29. 29.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) keeping it short (b) slang and emojis (c) copy-pasting to all (d) no role mentioned
30. 30.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
31. 31.True or false: “saying thank you” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
33. 33.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
34. 34.📝 Which line about tutoring is stronger? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Did some teaching (c) Was a helper (d) Taught maths to 6 kids
35. 35.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) what you would add (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) how you handle problems
36. 36.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) your background (b) your motivation (c) how you handle problems (d) what you would add
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
38. 38.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
39. 39.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: speaking clearly? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
40. 40.True or false: “Anyone could do better than that.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) False (b) True

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