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.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only waiting to talk (b) taking short notes (c) asking a follow-up (d) repeating the key point
- 3.True or false: “noting key details” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning in slightly (b) interrupting midway (c) phone put away (d) taking short notes
- 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
- 6.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) ask twenty (b) say “No, nothing.” (c) ask one or two (d) ask about pay first
- 7.Which of these is what a scholarship panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) ready to start soon (c) commitment to study (d) reliability
- 8.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “real financial need” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Where do you see yourself in five years?” (a) your motivation (b) how you handle problems (c) what you would add (d) your future plans
- 11.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did your team win?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 12.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Result (b) Reply (c) Reason (d) Review
- 13.📧 Which part of an email is this? Please find my résumé attached for the summer internship. (a) the main message (b) the sign-off (c) the greeting (d) the subject line
- 14.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) shouting into the phone (b) speaking clearly (c) hanging up suddenly (d) not saying who you are
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite greeting (b) checking spelling (c) short paragraphs (d) a silly email ID
- 16.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Result (d) Task
- 17.📝 Which line about the book drive is stronger? (a) Was at the drive (b) Did some things (c) Helped with books (d) Collected 300 books
- 18.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 19.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Anyone could do better than that.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
- 20.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) school and marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) awards and prizes
- 21.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
- 22.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
- 23.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) great interest (b) deep research (c) good manners (d) you did not research
- 24.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) replying within a day (b) a silly email ID (c) short paragraphs (d) a sensible email ID
- 25.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or thank and say goodbye? (a) note the answer (b) thank and say goodbye
- 26.👂 Good or poor listening: checking your phone? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 27.🎩 Formal or informal tone for chatting with classmates at lunch? (a) informal (b) formal
- 28.🔁 “Paraphrasing” in a conversation means… (a) saying it in your words (b) copying it exactly (c) shouting it back (d) ignoring it
- 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
- 30.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting into the phone (b) calling at a fair time (c) speaking clearly (d) saying your name
- 33.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) biting your nails (b) a firm, short handshake (c) nodding at key points (d) a shaky, quiet voice
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) checking your phone (c) leaving without a word (d) thanking the panel
- 35.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: a sensible file name? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 36.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) emojis to a principal (c) a sensible email ID (d) forgetting the file
- 37.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Helped with stuff”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 38.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) nothing at all (b) “Perfect, no notes!” (c) a kind, specific tip (d) “It was terrible.”
- 39.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I see it a little differently, because…” (a) inviting others in (b) agreeing and adding (c) summing up (d) disagreeing politely
- 40.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) blame the driver (b) call and inform them (c) just not go (d) arrive and say nothing
Answer key
- shows confidence
- only waiting to talk
- True
- interrupting midway
- the sign-off
- ask one or two
- commitment to study
- False
- False
- your future plans
- a closed question
- Result
- the main message
- speaking clearly
- a silly email ID
- Result
- Collected 300 books
- a vague question
- unhelpful feedback
- your Aadhaar number
- a long essay
- a good response
- you did not research
- a silly email ID
- note the answer
- poor listening
- informal
- saying it in your words
- include it
- False
- False
- shouting into the phone
- nodding at key points
- thanking the panel
- a good résumé habit
- a sensible email ID
- a weak phrase
- a kind, specific tip
- disagreeing politely
- call and inform them
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