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.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) hang up angrily (b) call ten times (c) shout at the caller (d) leave a short message
- 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
- 3.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) it is held outdoors (b) only walkers apply (c) no fixed slot is booked (d) you walk the whole way
- 4.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: easily distracted? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 5.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 6.True or false: “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
- 7.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) you lose their trust (b) you get promoted (c) you get a bonus (d) nothing happens
- 8.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Worked on a project” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too casual (c) too vague
- 9.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only if you won
- 10.True or false: “nodding at key points” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 12.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows confidence
- 13.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) ask “Did I pass?” (b) thank them for the time (c) check your phone (d) walk out silently
- 14.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a messy bed behind you (c) camera switched off (d) mute when others speak
- 15.True or false: a scholarship interview needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 16.✅ Before you press Send, what should you do? (a) delete the subject (b) read it once more (c) nothing (d) add ten emojis
- 17.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: a polite closing line or the sign-off and name? (a) a polite closing line (b) the sign-off and name
- 18.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 19.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: checking your phone? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 21.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: vague praise only? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 22.True or false: “May I begin? I think the topic has two sides.” is inviting others in. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) set a fun ringtone (b) switched it off (c) answered it (d) kept it loud
- 24.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a teacher’s check (b) reading it aloud once (c) adding fake prizes (d) checking every number
- 25.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
- 26.🥪 A good way to give feedback is… (a) only praise (b) one good point, one tip (c) only the mistakes (d) a long lecture
- 27.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
- 28.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Was involved in (c) Was part of (d) Designed
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding now and then (b) tapping on the desk (c) repeating the key point (d) summing up their point
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) made-up marks (c) school and marks (d) a long life story
- 31.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a family group chat about dinner? (a) informal (b) formal
- 32.🧍 What does this signal usually show: relaxed open hands? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
- 33.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) hanging up suddenly (b) chatting to others (c) not saying who you are (d) saying your name
- 34.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 35.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) biting your nails (c) slumping in the chair (d) a firm, short handshake
- 36.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or the sign-off and name? (a) why you are a good fit (b) the sign-off and name
- 37.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
- 38.👂 Good or poor listening: checking your phone? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 39.📧 Good or poor email habit: a sensible email ID? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
- 40.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or a polite closing line? (a) the sign-off and name (b) a polite closing line
Answer key
- leave a short message
- a long essay
- no fixed slot is booked
- a weakness
- good listening
- True
- you lose their trust
- too vague
- yes, it is still polite
- False
- a poor way to close
- shows confidence
- thank them for the time
- mute when others speak
- False
- read it once more
- a polite closing line
- a rude phone habit
- True
- a poor way to close
- an unhelpful habit
- False
- switched it off
- adding fake prizes
- the sign-off
- one good point, one tip
- short and specific
- Designed
- tapping on the desk
- school and marks
- informal
- shows confidence
- saying your name
- a strong answer
- eyes on the speaker
- why you are a good fit
- False
- poor listening
- a good email habit
- a polite closing line
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