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 of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) one font throughout (b) copying a friend’s CV (c) reading it aloud once (d) checking every number
- 2.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: real financial need? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
- 3.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too honest (b) it is not believable (c) it is too humble (d) it is too detailed
- 4.True or false: “I look forward to hearing from you.” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Good at many things” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too casual (c) too vague
- 6.True or false: “We filled twelve boxes and sent them the next Sunday.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
- 7.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) you get a bonus (b) you get promoted (c) you lose their trust (d) nothing happens
- 8.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) shaking your leg (b) checking the clock (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a small, warm smile
- 9.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:20 AM (b) 8:55 AM (c) 8:40 AM (d) 8:00 AM
- 11.True or false: “finishing their sentence” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Building on what Kabir said, schools could help too.” (a) inviting others in (b) starting the discussion (c) agreeing and adding (d) summing up
- 13.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:30 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 3:25 PM (b) 3:45 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 3:05 PM
- 14.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: greeting first? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 15.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) be ready to explain it (c) change the subject (d) say it was a joke
- 16.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: copying a friend’s CV? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 17.True or false: “To sum up, we agree on safety but differ on cost.” is summing up. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or why you are writing? (a) the details (b) why you are writing
- 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 20.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 22.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
- 23.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Why did you choose this subject?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling your name (b) eating while talking (c) calling very late (d) asking “Is now okay?”
- 25.✉️ 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
- 26.True or false: “staring out the window” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
- 27.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” (a) why you fit (b) the closing (c) the opening
- 28.True or false: speaking to a panel of judges needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 30.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too casual (c) too vague
- 31.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) curious (b) often late (c) calm under pressure (d) a team player
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comparing with others (b) mocking the person (c) talking about the work (d) vague praise only
- 33.True or false: “Would anyone like to add to that?” is summing up. (a) False (b) True
- 34.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 35.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “That is fair, though I am not sure it works in villages.” (a) starting the discussion (b) summing up (c) agreeing and adding (d) disagreeing politely
- 36.📧 Good or poor email habit: checking spelling? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 37.True or false: “Are you in Class 11?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) guessing the time (d) knowing your résumé
- 39.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or the setting? (a) what you had to do (b) the setting
- 40.🗣️ You don’t know much about the GD topic. What is best? (a) stay silent fully (b) make up facts (c) listen, then add a point (d) change the topic
Answer key
- copying a friend’s CV
- a scholarship panel
- it is not believable
- True
- too vague
- False
- you lose their trust
- checking the clock
- False
- 8:00 AM
- False
- agreeing and adding
- 3:05 PM
- a polite phone habit
- be ready to explain it
- a poor résumé habit
- True
- why you are writing
- include it
- a poor way to close
- a good work habit
- a weak answer
- an open question
- asking “Is now okay?”
- a polite closing line
- True
- the closing
- True
- a good note habit
- too casual
- often late
- talking about the work
- False
- a strength
- disagreeing politely
- a good email habit
- True
- guessing the time
- the setting
- listen, then add a point
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