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.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) yawning (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) relaxed open hands
- 2.True or false: “Cool, catch you later!” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “a calm, steady voice” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or name and contact details? (a) a short objective (b) name and contact details
- 5.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 6.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: impatient? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a friend’s CV (b) a teacher’s check (c) never proofreading (d) a file named final2
- 8.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) define the topic (b) leave the room (c) tell a joke about it (d) wait in silence
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) a sensible email ID (c) a polite greeting (d) checking spelling
- 10.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) interrupting midway (c) taking short notes (d) asking a follow-up
- 11.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) slumping in the chair (b) nodding at key points (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) shaking your leg
- 12.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Taught (b) Was part of (c) Designed (d) Created
- 13.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) adding fake prizes (b) one font throughout (c) mixed date formats (d) a file named final2
- 14.📧 Good or poor email habit: no subject line? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 15.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or say why you are calling? (a) ask your question (b) say why you are calling
- 16.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) study, strengths, goal (b) all your hobbies (c) your full life story (d) your family tree
- 17.True or false: “Whatever, it is fine I guess.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 20.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: vague praise only? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the panel (b) asking about next steps (c) leaving without a word (d) a calm smile
- 22.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) phone put away (b) repeating the key point (c) waiting for a pause (d) only waiting to talk
- 23.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) boredom (b) warmth and confidence (c) fear (d) anger
- 24.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I have no weaknesses at all.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
- 25.✉️ Good or poor application habit: keeping it short? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 26.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it tests them (b) it delays the end (c) it fills time (d) it shows real interest
- 27.True or false: “yawning” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
- 28.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or what changed in the end? (a) what you had to do (b) what changed in the end
- 29.🎤 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) what you would add
- 30.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: name and contact details or hobbies and interests? (a) name and contact details (b) hobbies and interests
- 31.📧 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
- 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
- 33.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) poor at saying no (c) punctual (d) shy in big groups
- 34.True or false: emailing the principal for leave needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎤 “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
- 36.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 37.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
- 38.📧 Good or poor email habit: a clear subject line? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 39.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 40.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: real financial need? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
Answer key
- yawning
- True
- True
- name and contact details
- False
- a weakness
- a teacher’s check
- define the topic
- ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
- interrupting midway
- slumping in the chair
- Was part of
- one font throughout
- a poor email habit
- say why you are calling
- study, strengths, goal
- True
- a good question
- include it
- an unhelpful habit
- leaving without a word
- only waiting to talk
- warmth and confidence
- a poor answer
- a good application habit
- it shows real interest
- False
- what you had to do
- your motivation
- name and contact details
- a polite thank-you line
- a poor work habit
- punctual
- True
- a weak answer
- a job interview
- set it to silent
- a good email habit
- a poor way to close
- a scholarship panel
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