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) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
- 2.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reliability? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 3.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being specific (b) comparing with others (c) starting with a positive (d) giving one clear tip
- 6.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
- 7.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: speaking clearly? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) curious (b) putting things off (c) patient (d) punctual
- 9.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a sensible file name (b) a teacher’s check (c) tiny 8-point text (d) checking every number
- 10.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) firm and brief (b) crushing hard (c) limp and long (d) with a wet hand
- 11.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) informal (b) formal
- 12.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 14.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or your full name? (a) why you are writing (b) your full name
- 15.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or greet and say your name? (a) say why you are calling (b) greet and say your name
- 16.True or false: “Good effort on the report — check the spelling on page 2.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) good with numbers (b) often late (c) shy in big groups (d) easily distracted
- 18.📆 You are asked about a gap year. What is best? (a) get angry (b) hide it (c) blame others (d) explain it honestly
- 19.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 20.Which of these shows your work? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a school ID card (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a project file
- 21.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Worked on a project” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too casual (c) too vague
- 22.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 24.🎤 In an interview, which tone should you use? (a) rude and short (b) slangy and casual (c) silly and loud (d) polite and formal
- 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
- 26.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:05 PM (b) 2:25 PM (c) 2:15 PM (d) 3:35 PM
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) saying goodbye politely (c) begging for the job (d) moaning about the wait
- 28.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your fit for the course (b) your family’s car (c) your favourite film (d) your social media
- 29.🎯 Feedback should be about… (a) the person’s looks (b) old mistakes (c) their family (d) the work, not the person
- 30.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) education (b) projects (c) activities (d) skills
- 31.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) speak very fast (b) ask during a test (c) know what you need (d) ask five at once
- 32.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 33.True or false: “I liked your idea. Maybe we can test it on a small group first.” is unhelpful feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 34.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the subject line or the greeting? (a) the subject line (b) the greeting
- 35.True or false: “As our eco club secretary, I plan weekly tasks for twenty members.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) rushing out (c) a short, firm handshake (d) leaving without a word
- 37.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
- 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
- 39.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) saving as PDF (b) a file named final2 (c) reading it aloud once (d) checking every number
- 40.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the sign-off? (a) why you are writing (b) the sign-off
Answer key
- waiting two weeks
- a job interviewer
- False
- a good way to close
- comparing with others
- a good response
- a polite phone habit
- putting things off
- tiny 8-point text
- firm and brief
- formal
- False
- include it
- why you are writing
- greet and say your name
- False
- good with numbers
- explain it honestly
- confirms your slot
- a project file
- too vague
- a strong action verb
- the sign-off
- polite and formal
- spelling names right
- 2:05 PM
- saying goodbye politely
- your fit for the course
- the work, not the person
- projects
- know what you need
- a polite phone habit
- False
- the subject line
- False
- a short, firm handshake
- a good response
- a copied template
- a file named final2
- why you are writing
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