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.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
- 2.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) firm and brief (b) limp and long (c) crushing hard (d) with a wet hand
- 4.👂 What does this reply show? “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
- 5.True or false: “a noisy background” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) neat, tidy hair (d) muddy shoes
- 7.True or false: “touching your face a lot” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
- 8.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or who you are and the role? (a) why you are a good fit (b) who you are and the role
- 9.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or a short objective? (a) education (b) a short objective
- 10.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) no, never
- 11.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) checking your phone (b) asking “Did I pass?” (c) moaning about the wait (d) a calm smile
- 12.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) laugh it off (b) look away (c) ask them to rephrase (d) answer anything
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Tried to do (b) Was there for (c) Led (d) Helped with stuff
- 14.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 15.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 16.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) wanna (b) gotta (c) kinda (d) going to
- 17.True or false: “I had to keep the queue moving without billing mistakes.” is the Task part. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) slumping in the chair (c) checking the clock (d) biting your nails
- 19.True or false: “interrupting midway” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
- 20.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Send me the deets pls.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 21.🎤 “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
- 22.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Kind of handled”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 23.👂 What does this reply show? “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
- 24.🧍 What does this signal usually show: shaking your leg? (a) shows confidence (b) shows nervousness (c) shows interest (d) shows boredom
- 25.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) answer something else (c) guess the question (d) politely ask to repeat
- 26.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) forgetting the file (b) short paragraphs (c) one huge paragraph (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Was there for (c) Built (d) Did some things
- 28.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
- 29.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling your name (b) calling very late (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) a noisy background
- 31.True or false: “chatting to others” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📑 Which section usually comes last on a student résumé? (a) a short objective (b) hobbies and interests (c) education (d) name and contact details
- 33.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
- 34.True or false: “You said the library opens at 9. Is that on Saturdays too?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Collected (b) Helped with stuff (c) Kind of handled (d) Was involved in
- 36.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) informal (b) formal
- 37.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask during a test (b) speak very fast (c) ask five at once (d) know what you need
- 38.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
- 40.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 9:35 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
Answer key
- inform in advance
- True
- firm and brief
- shows you drifted off
- True
- muddy shoes
- False
- who you are and the role
- a short objective
- yes, it is still polite
- a calm smile
- ask them to rephrase
- Led
- True
- a clear question
- going to
- True
- biting your nails
- True
- an informal line
- a strong answer
- a weak phrase
- shows you listened
- shows nervousness
- politely ask to repeat
- short paragraphs
- Built
- “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
- good listening
- asking “Is now okay?”
- False
- hobbies and interests
- an admission panel
- False
- Collected
- formal
- know what you need
- a clear question
- a long essay
- 15
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