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 is the odd one out? (a) a team player (b) putting things off (c) poor at saying no (d) often late
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pleading for the job (b) one real example (c) keeping it short (d) using the manager’s name
- 3.✉️ In an application email, what should the middle paragraph show? (a) your holiday plans (b) other jobs you want (c) your family history (d) why you fit the role
- 4.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: impatient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 5.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a birthday message to your best friend? (a) formal (b) informal
- 6.True or false: “What will you study with this support?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Skills: super good at stuff” (a) too vague (b) a spelling mistake (c) too casual
- 8.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I like movies, sleeping late and hanging out. That’s it.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 9.True or false: “How did you get interested in coding?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Yeah” (b) “Ya” (c) “Yup” (d) “Yes”
- 11.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or achievements? (a) education (b) achievements
- 12.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) with jokes about them (b) with respect (c) by ignoring them (d) as enemies
- 14.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the greeting or why you are a good fit? (a) the greeting (b) why you are a good fit
- 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 16.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or a short objective? (a) skills (b) a short objective
- 17.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) never (b) every hour (c) after a few working days (d) after ten minutes
- 18.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: free for the shifts? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 19.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 20.True or false: “You said the library opens at 9. Is that on Saturdays too?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “Whatever. I don’t care.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) curious (b) calm under pressure (c) disorganised (d) patient
- 23.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: stating why you called? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 24.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
- 25.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) yawning loudly (b) finishing their sentence (c) nodding now and then (d) changing the topic
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
- 27.True or false: “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” has a spelling mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no role mentioned (b) keeping it short (c) a long life story (d) no attachment
- 29.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking every number (b) reading it aloud once (c) same date format (d) never proofreading
- 31.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) clubs and activities
- 32.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) adding demands
- 34.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) volunteer work (c) made-up marks (d) school and marks
- 35.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: comparing with others? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 36.True or false: “Would anyone like to add to that?” is inviting others in. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: a call to a college office needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 38.👂 What does this reply show? “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 39.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” (a) too casual (b) a spelling mistake (c) too vague
- 40.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Why did you even try this?” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
Answer key
- a team player
- pleading for the job
- why you fit the role
- a weakness
- informal
- False
- too casual
- a weak answer
- False
- “Yes”
- education
- False
- with respect
- the greeting
- proves your marks
- a short objective
- after a few working days
- a job interviewer
- a weak answer
- False
- False
- disorganised
- a polite phone habit
- an admission panel
- nodding now and then
- taking others’ credit
- False
- keeping it short
- a clear question
- never proofreading
- clubs and activities
- True
- adding demands
- made-up marks
- an unhelpful habit
- True
- False
- shows you drifted off
- too casual
- unhelpful feedback
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