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.🎯 Feedback should be about… (a) the person’s looks (b) old mistakes (c) the work, not the person (d) their family
- 2.👂 Good or poor listening: phone put away? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 3.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Could you kindly share the details?” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 4.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I placed the most popular items near the counter and kept change ready.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
- 5.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) your Aadhaar number (d) volunteer work
- 6.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) guessing (c) its website, prospectus (d) nothing at all
- 7.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: eating while talking? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 8.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Helped in some events” (a) too casual (b) a spelling mistake (c) too vague
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite close (b) slang and emojis (c) no role mentioned (d) pleading for the job
- 10.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) arguing personally (b) staying on the topic (c) listening to all (d) keeping points brief
- 11.True or false: “What do I do?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) say hello (b) sum up the email (c) be a joke (d) be left blank
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
- 14.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) nothing happens (b) you get a bonus (c) you lose their trust (d) you get promoted
- 15.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
- 16.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Did some things”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 18.👂 What does this reply show? “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
- 19.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your phone and email (c) skills like typing (d) volunteer work
- 20.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: hanging up suddenly? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 21.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) leaning forward a little (b) relaxed open hands (c) touching your face a lot (d) a blank stare
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking clearly (b) shouting into the phone (c) mumbling your name (d) eating while talking
- 23.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to understand better (b) to show off (c) to end the talk (d) to change the topic
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking a speaker (b) giving facts or examples (c) shouting others down (d) silent the whole time
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Organised (b) Created (c) Was part of (d) Designed
- 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 27.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or the greeting? (a) the details (b) the greeting
- 28.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) formal (b) informal
- 29.📧 Which part of an email is this? Thank you and regards, (a) the sign-off (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the subject line
- 30.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the subject line or who you are and the role? (a) the subject line (b) who you are and the role
- 31.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 32.🤝 A friend is telling you about a problem. What should you NOT do? (a) interrupt with advice (b) nod and listen (c) let them finish (d) ask how they feel
- 33.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a small, warm smile? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence
- 34.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “So, like, what about the thing?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 35.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:45 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:20 PM (b) 1:40 PM (c) 2:05 PM (d) 1:15 PM
- 36.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: a polite thank-you line or the sign-off? (a) a polite thank-you line (b) the sign-off
- 37.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) a closed question (b) no question (c) an open question (d) a trick question
- 38.True or false: “Why did you choose this subject?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “That is fair, though I am not sure it works in villages.” (a) summing up (b) disagreeing politely (c) starting the discussion (d) inviting others in
- 40.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is too honest (b) it is too detailed (c) it is not believable (d) it is too humble
Answer key
- the work, not the person
- good listening
- a formal line
- Action
- volunteer work
- its website, prospectus
- a rude phone habit
- too vague
- a polite close
- arguing personally
- False
- sum up the email
- waiting two weeks
- you lose their trust
- shows confidence
- True
- a weak phrase
- shows you drifted off
- made-up marks
- a rude phone habit
- touching your face a lot
- speaking clearly
- to understand better
- giving facts or examples
- Was part of
- a poor work habit
- the greeting
- formal
- the sign-off
- the subject line
- suits an interview
- interrupt with advice
- shows interest
- a vague question
- 1:15 PM
- a polite thank-you line
- an open question
- False
- disagreeing politely
- it is not believable
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