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.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a small, warm smile? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
- 2.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) no name at the end (b) short paragraphs (c) naming the attachment (d) signing with your name
- 3.🕘 A good time to call an office is usually… (a) late at night (b) very early morning (c) on a holiday (d) during working hours
- 4.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: reliability? (a) an admission panel (b) a job interviewer (c) a scholarship panel
- 5.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: fit with the course? (a) a job interviewer (b) a scholarship panel (c) an admission panel
- 6.🙋 When you ask about next steps, you learn… (a) your marks (b) the other answers (c) their salaries (d) when to expect news
- 7.True or false: the question “Why should we choose you?” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) no role mentioned (c) copy-pasting to all (d) using the manager’s name
- 9.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) debate club secretary (b) a mobile number (c) school football team (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
- 10.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a full autobiography (c) a short summary of you (d) a letter of thanks
- 11.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What do you know about our bakery?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pushing in your chair (b) thanking the panel (c) checking your phone (d) a calm smile
- 13.📧 Good or poor email habit: no name at the end? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
- 14.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) eco club member (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) B.Com first year
- 15.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:30 AM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:15 AM (b) 10:45 AM (c) 9:45 AM (d) 10:00 AM
- 16.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Just attended (b) Was involved in (c) Helped with stuff (d) Managed
- 17.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
- 18.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Hey, what’s up?” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 19.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Talent (b) Time (c) Task (d) Team
- 20.True or false: a voice note to your old school friend needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 22.True or false: “What will you study with this support?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never proofreading (b) five font styles (c) mixed date formats (d) same date format
- 24.🧍 What does this signal usually show: eyes on the speaker? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
- 25.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 26.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Are you in Class 11?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 27.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My strength is patience — I tutored my neighbour’s son in maths for a year and his marks went from 50% to 75%.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 28.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or greet and say your name? (a) note the answer (b) greet and say your name
- 29.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) need and commitment (c) your gaming score (d) your best jokes
- 30.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) skills like typing (c) your phone and email (d) school and marks
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking privately (b) vague praise only (c) bringing up old errors (d) mocking the person
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting the file (b) short paragraphs (c) signing with your name (d) a polite greeting
- 33.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) a joke about it (b) how you are fixing it (c) who caused it (d) why it is fine
- 34.True or false: “I respect that view, but the numbers suggest otherwise.” is agreeing and adding. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📧 Good or poor email habit: a polite greeting? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 36.True or false: “Let me check I have it: two copies and one photo.” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
- 37.👂 Good or poor listening: waiting for a pause? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 38.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) give up (b) shout back (c) calmly finish your point (d) walk out
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) respecting others’ time (c) long personal calls (d) arriving late daily
- 40.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you did? (a) Action (b) Situation (c) Result (d) Task
Answer key
- shows interest
- no name at the end
- during working hours
- a job interviewer
- an admission panel
- when to expect news
- False
- using the manager’s name
- a mobile number
- a short summary of you
- a job interview
- checking your phone
- a poor email habit
- spreadsheets (basic)
- 9:45 AM
- Managed
- the greeting
- an informal line
- Task
- False
- a poor way to close
- True
- same date format
- shows interest
- a clear question
- a closed question
- a good answer
- greet and say your name
- need and commitment
- your bank details
- speaking privately
- forgetting the file
- how you are fixing it
- False
- a good email habit
- False
- good listening
- calmly finish your point
- respecting others’ time
- Action
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