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.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 2.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 1 to 2 minutes (b) half an hour (c) 15 minutes (d) 10 seconds
- 3.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) within 24 hours (d) never
- 4.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) punctual (b) disorganised (c) a team player (d) curious
- 5.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) the other answers (b) when to expect news (c) their salaries (d) your marks
- 6.True or false: “a calm, steady voice” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) clubs and activities (c) your bank details (d) your siblings’ marks
- 8.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: your study habits? (a) a scholarship panel (b) a job interviewer (c) an admission panel
- 9.True or false: “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “How will you manage hostel life?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) an email ID (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) a website for our club
- 12.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) changing the topic (b) finishing their sentence (c) interrupting midway (d) asking a follow-up
- 13.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) your motivation (b) what you would add (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sensible email ID (b) checking spelling (c) signing with your name (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
- 15.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks your motivation. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) your motivation (b) what you would add (c) your future plans (d) how you handle problems
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming the role (b) a polite close (c) one real example (d) no role mentioned
- 18.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 19.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:45 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:10 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 2:40 PM
- 20.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
- 21.👂 Good or poor listening: finishing their sentence? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 22.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) no subject line (b) a polite greeting (c) one huge paragraph (d) no name at the end
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shy in big groups (b) putting things off (c) good with numbers (d) impatient
- 24.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or the setting? (a) the steps you took (b) the setting
- 25.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your family’s fame (b) other candidates’ flaws (c) your need for money (d) your skills to the role
- 27.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) who caused it (b) how you are fixing it (c) why it is fine (d) a joke about it
- 28.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) like a text to a friend (b) in all capitals (c) formally and briefly (d) with many emojis
- 29.True or false: “As our eco club secretary, I plan weekly tasks for twenty members.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “stating why you called” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your points were strong. Could you add one example for the second one?” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
- 32.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: curious? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 33.✉️ 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 closing (c) the opening
- 34.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:00 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:10 PM (b) 12:45 PM (c) 12:20 PM (d) 12:35 PM
- 35.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 36.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
- 37.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Request for a bonafide certificate (a) the subject line (b) the main message (c) the greeting (d) the sign-off
- 38.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) a mock interview (c) practising answers aloud (d) checking the route
- 40.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- 1 to 2 minutes
- within 24 hours
- disorganised
- when to expect news
- True
- clubs and activities
- an admission panel
- True
- False
- a website for our club
- asking a follow-up
- your background
- ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
- False
- your motivation
- no role mentioned
- False
- 2:10 PM
- an admission interview
- poor listening
- a polite greeting
- good with numbers
- the setting
- False
- your skills to the role
- how you are fixing it
- formally and briefly
- False
- True
- constructive feedback
- a strength
- the closing
- 12:20 PM
- a clear question
- sending it the same day
- the subject line
- True
- no copies of marksheets
- True
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