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.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) hanging up suddenly (b) mumbling your name (c) shouting into the phone (d) noting key details
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking every number (b) same date format (c) one font throughout (d) never proofreading
- 3.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you did? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
- 4.👂 Good or poor listening: tapping on the desk? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 5.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) two or three (b) none (c) only on your phone (d) exactly fifty
- 6.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
- 7.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
- 8.True or false: “I am the best student in my school and I am good at everything.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 9.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Created (b) Collected (c) Organised (d) Was involved in
- 11.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a letter of thanks (c) a full autobiography (d) a short summary of you
- 12.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) an admission interview (b) a scholarship interview (c) a job interview
- 13.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 14.📵 What should you do with your phone while someone talks to you? (a) keep it in your hand (b) put it away (c) text under the desk (d) scroll it quietly
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) made-up marks (c) a long life story (d) your Aadhaar number
- 16.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) no name at the end (b) forgetting the file (c) signing with your name (d) emojis to a principal
- 17.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 18.Which of these shows your work? (a) a portfolio (b) a college transcript (c) a passport copy (d) the call letter
- 19.✉️ Which subject line is best for an internship email? (a) hi (b) Internship – Ananya Rao (c) please read!!! (d) (no subject)
- 20.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
- 21.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: a teacher’s check? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 22.True or false: “How did your team solve the problem?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) relaxed open hands (b) touching your face a lot (c) yawning (d) biting your nails
- 25.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers where and when? (a) Result (b) Action (c) Task (d) Situation
- 26.⏱️ A “Tell me about yourself” answer should last about… (a) 10 seconds (b) 15 minutes (c) 1 to 2 minutes (d) half an hour
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) owning your mistakes
- 28.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) informal (b) formal
- 29.True or false: “stating why you called” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) rushing out (c) a short, firm handshake (d) asking “Did I pass?”
- 31.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did you enjoy the trip?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 32.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reliability? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel
- 33.📝 Before an important call, what should you keep ready? (a) a snack (b) loud music (c) the TV on (d) a pen and your notes
- 34.True or false: “biting your nails” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) a mock interview (c) preparing documents (d) leaving it to the day
- 37.True or false: “saying thank you” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “Is the canteen open today?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
- 40.👂 What does this reply show? “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
Answer key
- noting key details
- never proofreading
- Action
- poor listening
- two or three
- Task
- Action
- True
- short and specific
- Was involved in
- a short summary of you
- an admission interview
- a polite phone habit
- put it away
- projects you did
- signing with your name
- a strength
- a portfolio
- Internship – Ananya Rao
- a good response
- a good résumé habit
- False
- False
- relaxed open hands
- Situation
- 1 to 2 minutes
- taking others’ credit
- formal
- False
- a short, firm handshake
- a closed question
- a job interviewer
- a pen and your notes
- True
- True
- leaving it to the day
- False
- True
- leave it out
- shows you listened
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