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.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would be glad to come for an interview at a time that suits you.” (a) why you fit (b) the opening (c) the closing
- 2.True or false: “commitment to study” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) just come late
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
- 5.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too detailed (b) it is too honest (c) it is too humble (d) it is not believable
- 6.True or false: “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I am a Class 11 student who reads a lot. I run our class library corner and would love to help at the school library.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 8.True or false: “Good at many things” is too vague. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “asking “Is now okay?”” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixed date formats (b) same date format (c) a teacher’s check (d) one font throughout
- 11.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: bringing in quiet ones? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
- 12.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Why did you choose this subject?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 13.🧁 A first-job interviewer mainly wants to know… (a) your pet’s name (b) your favourite song (c) if you are reliable (d) your exam rank only
- 14.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a calm, steady voice? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling your name (b) chatting to others (c) a noisy background (d) greeting first
- 16.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) fear (b) warmth and confidence (c) anger (d) boredom
- 17.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am writing to apply for the weekend helper role at your bakery.” (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) why you fit
- 18.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 19.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 21.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) a long life story (c) your bank details (d) projects you did
- 22.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) a few short paragraphs (c) ten pages (d) as long as possible
- 23.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or education? (a) hobbies and interests (b) education
- 24.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your favourite film (b) your social media (c) your fit for the course (d) your family’s car
- 25.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
- 26.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) staring out the window (b) repeating the key point (c) taking short notes (d) steady eye contact
- 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 29.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask five at once (b) ask during a test (c) speak very fast (d) know what you need
- 30.True or false: “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
- 31.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 32.True or false: “The poster looks neat; a bigger title would help people at the back.” is constructive feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) rumours from friends (c) nothing at all (d) its website, prospectus
- 34.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ms Sharma, (a) the sign-off (b) the main message (c) the subject line (d) the greeting
- 36.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) same date format (b) saving as PDF (c) checking every number (d) copying a friend’s CV
- 37.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (b) final_final2.pdf (c) myfile(3).pdf (d) asdfgh.pdf
- 38.True or false: “No questions. Can I go now?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the closing
- True
- inform in advance
- asking for the result
- it is not believable
- False
- a strong answer
- True
- False
- mixed date formats
- a good GD habit
- an open question
- if you are reliable
- shows confidence
- greeting first
- warmth and confidence
- the opening
- a formal line
- False
- a good work habit
- projects you did
- a few short paragraphs
- education
- your fit for the course
- tell your supervisor
- False
- staring out the window
- a good note habit
- know what you need
- False
- a clear question
- True
- its website, prospectus
- True
- the greeting
- copying a friend’s CV
- Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
- False
- False
- False
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