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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
- 3.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did your team win?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comparing with others (b) giving one clear tip (c) being specific (d) starting with a positive
- 5.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) like a text to a friend (b) with many emojis (c) formally and briefly (d) in all capitals
- 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 7.True or false: “Is it like that or something?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) start preparing (c) sleep on time (d) play games late
- 9.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) politely ask to repeat (c) guess the question (d) answer something else
- 10.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How did your team solve the problem?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding now and then (b) finishing their sentence (c) tapping on the desk (d) yawning loudly
- 12.True or false: “calling very late” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) summing up at the end (b) listening to all (c) shouting others down (d) staying on the topic
- 15.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: mocking a speaker? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
- 16.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) rushing out (c) checking your phone (d) a calm smile
- 17.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
- 18.True or false: “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying your name (b) saying thank you (c) greeting first (d) chatting to others
- 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 21.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What do you want to do after college?” (a) your background (b) your motivation (c) how you handle problems (d) your future plans
- 22.True or false: “Would anyone like to add to that?” is disagreeing politely. (a) True (b) False
- 23.👂 Good or poor listening: waiting for a pause? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 24.👂 What does this reply show? “Let me check I have it: two copies and one photo.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 25.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) asdfgh.pdf (b) myfile(3).pdf (c) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (d) final_final2.pdf
- 26.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: good with numbers? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) punctual (c) calm under pressure (d) curious
- 28.🎩 Which is the formal way to write “pls”? (a) please (b) plz (c) pleeease (d) plss
- 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving late daily
- 30.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Hobbies: chilling, sleeping, memes” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
- 31.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 32.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or say why you are calling? (a) ask your question (b) say why you are calling
- 33.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
- 35.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “How many pages should the project report be?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 36.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a letter to the bank manager? (a) informal (b) formal
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning loudly (b) waiting for a pause (c) nodding now and then (d) leaning in slightly
- 38.True or false: “sitting up straight” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) a quiet room (c) a bright window behind (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 40.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:00 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:35 PM (b) 12:45 PM (c) 1:05 PM (d) 12:50 PM
Answer key
- True
- False
- a closed question
- comparing with others
- formally and briefly
- good preparation
- False
- sleep on time
- politely ask to repeat
- an open question
- nodding now and then
- False
- False
- shouting others down
- a poor GD habit
- a calm smile
- education
- True
- chatting to others
- a poor work habit
- your future plans
- False
- good listening
- shows you listened
- Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
- a strength
- disorganised
- please
- arriving late daily
- too casual
- a clear question
- say why you are calling
- wait for your turn
- sending it the same day
- a clear question
- formal
- yawning loudly
- False
- a bright window behind
- 12:35 PM
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students