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.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 2.👂 Good or poor listening: tapping on the desk? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) slumping in the chair (c) nodding at key points (d) checking the clock
- 4.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or what you did? (a) what you had to do (b) what you did
- 5.☝️ How many questions should you pack into one sentence? (a) as many as fit (b) five (c) three (d) one
- 6.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or note the answer? (a) say why you are calling (b) note the answer
- 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) projects (d) education
- 8.True or false: “Did you enjoy the trip?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why did you apply to our school?” (a) your background (b) your motivation (c) how you handle problems (d) what you would add
- 10.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: being specific? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 11.True or false: a call to a college office needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “No worries, bro.” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “leaning forward a little” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) repeating one point (b) mocking a speaker (c) going off-topic (d) disagreeing politely
- 15.True or false: “sitting up straight” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using the manager’s name (b) attaching your résumé (c) naming the role (d) copy-pasting to all
- 18.✉️ Which subject line is best for an internship email? (a) please read!!! (b) (no subject) (c) hi (d) Internship – Ananya Rao
- 19.💪 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
- 20.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
- 22.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) no subject line (b) one huge paragraph (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) a sensible email ID
- 23.✉️ Good or poor application habit: naming the role? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 24.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Why did you choose this subject?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 25.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was involved in”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 26.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) phone on silent (c) hiding a mistake (d) ignoring instructions
- 28.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
- 29.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) how you handle problems (b) your future plans (c) your background (d) your motivation
- 30.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) saying goodbye politely (b) a short, firm handshake (c) a calm smile (d) asking “Did I pass?”
- 31.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 33.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the subject line or the greeting? (a) the subject line (b) the greeting
- 34.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) just one word (b) twenty (c) none (d) two or three
- 35.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) leaning forward a little (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) relaxed open hands (d) a blank stare
- 36.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the greeting (b) the main message (c) the sign-off (d) the subject line
- 37.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: asking “Is now okay?”? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 38.True or false: “a small, warm smile” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a typing error (b) a small style choice (c) a false claim (d) a good idea
- 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
Answer key
- a strong answer
- poor listening
- nodding at key points
- what you had to do
- one
- say why you are calling
- contact details
- True
- your motivation
- a helpful habit
- True
- False
- True
- disagreeing politely
- False
- True
- copy-pasting to all
- Internship – Ananya Rao
- a good answer
- set it to silent
- waiting two weeks
- a sensible email ID
- a good application habit
- an open question
- a weak phrase
- a formal line
- phone on silent
- Situation
- your motivation
- asking “Did I pass?”
- False
- leave it out
- the subject line
- two or three
- relaxed open hands
- the greeting
- a polite phone habit
- True
- a false claim
- a poor work habit
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