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 STAR part is this sentence? “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
- 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 3.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
- 4.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 5.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) copying a friend’s CV (b) a sensible file name (c) a teacher’s check (d) same date format
- 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) projects (b) activities (c) education (d) contact details
- 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) education (b) skills (c) activities (d) contact details
- 8.🙋 Why ask questions at the end of an interview? (a) it delays the end (b) it tests them (c) it shows real interest (d) it fills time
- 9.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (b) final_final2.pdf (c) asdfgh.pdf (d) myfile(3).pdf
- 10.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “That was bad.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
- 12.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
- 14.True or false: “Thank you, I will work on that.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) education (d) skills
- 16.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) plans for the money (c) commitment to study (d) real financial need
- 17.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: stating why you called? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 18.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) half an hour (b) 1 to 2 minutes (c) 10 seconds (d) 15 minutes
- 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 poor answer (b) a good answer
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) pleading for the job (c) using the manager’s name (d) naming the role
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) steady eye contact (b) interrupting midway (c) waiting for a pause (d) phone put away
- 22.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) why it is fine (c) how you are fixing it (d) a joke about it
- 23.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Improved (b) Managed (c) Was involved in (d) Raised
- 24.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) five pages (c) ten pages (d) half a line
- 25.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a call to a college office? (a) formal (b) informal
- 26.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” (a) too vague (b) a spelling mistake (c) too casual
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short paragraphs (b) no subject line (c) signing with your name (d) a sensible email ID
- 28.True or false: “Fine. I will never try again.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “Good at many things” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
- 30.👂 What is active listening? (a) waiting for your turn (b) listening with one ear (c) listening with focus (d) nodding without hearing
- 31.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 32.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
- 33.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the greeting? (a) why you are writing (b) the greeting
- 34.True or false: “leaning forward a little” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or your full name? (a) the sign-off (b) your full name
- 36.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the invitation email (b) the call letter (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a school ID card
- 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
- 39.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “So, like, what about the thing?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 40.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
Answer key
- Result
- poor preparation
- Action
- a poor question
- copying a friend’s CV
- projects
- education
- it shows real interest
- Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
- False
- unhelpful feedback
- True
- asking for the result
- False
- skills
- reasons for the college
- a polite phone habit
- 1 to 2 minutes
- a good answer
- pleading for the job
- interrupting midway
- how you are fixing it
- Was involved in
- one page
- formal
- a spelling mistake
- no subject line
- False
- True
- listening with focus
- a rude phone habit
- “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
- the greeting
- True
- the sign-off
- False
- Class 12 marksheet
- asking when unsure
- a vague question
- a clear question
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