Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 854 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔁 “Paraphrasing” in a conversation means… (a) ignoring it (b) copying it exactly (c) shouting it back (d) saying it in your words
2. 2.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “S” stand for? (a) Solution (b) Skill (c) Situation (d) Story
3. 3.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the main message (b) the sign-off (c) the greeting (d) the subject line
4. 4.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Collected”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
5. 5.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) mumbling your name (b) greeting first (c) shouting into the phone (d) not saying who you are
6. 6.True or false: “noting key details” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping on the desk (b) repeating the key point (c) nodding now and then (d) phone put away
8. 8.True or false: “I look forward to hearing from you.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) leaning forward a little (c) shaking your leg (d) yawning
10. 10.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) your pet’s nickname (b) one based on your name (c) a gaming handle (d) a funny nickname
11. 11.True or false: “Why is this place so far from my house?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a typing error (b) a false claim (c) a good idea (d) a small style choice
13. 13.🎯 Feedback should be about… (a) their family (b) the work, not the person (c) the person’s looks (d) old mistakes
14. 14.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📧 Good or poor email habit: ALL CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing out (b) moaning about the wait (c) asking about next steps (d) checking your phone
17. 17.True or false: “Why do you need financial support?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or your full name? (a) the sign-off (b) your full name
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) made-up marks (c) your phone and email (d) school and marks
22. 22.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) awards and prizes (c) your Aadhaar number (d) skills like typing
23. 23.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How will my work be checked or guided?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
24. 24.🙋 What is a good way to leave the interview room? (a) ask “Did I pass?” (b) check your phone (c) thank them for the time (d) walk out silently
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) hiding a mistake (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
26. 26.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reason (b) Result (c) Review (d) Reply
27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
28. 28.👂 What does this reply show? “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
29. 29.True or false: “Our school science fair was two weeks away and our team had no project idea.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your siblings’ marks (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
31. 31.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or a short objective? (a) education (b) a short objective
32. 32.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
33. 33.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
34. 34.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Responsable for the class notice board” (a) too vague (b) too casual (c) a spelling mistake
35. 35.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) leaning far back (b) slumped sideways (c) upright, feet flat (d) one leg on the chair
36. 36.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) only your words (b) neither of them (c) the furniture (d) your body language
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only waiting to talk (b) checking your phone (c) tapping on the desk (d) summing up their point
38. 38.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” (a) the closing (b) why you fit (c) the opening
39. 39.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to sound bored (b) to end the call (c) to waste time (d) to avoid mistakes
40. 40.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) resting in your lap (b) behind your head (c) fiddling with a pen (d) in your pockets

Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students