Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 922 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “No questions. Can I go now?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
2. 2.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:10 AM (b) 9:00 AM (c) 9:50 AM (d) 8:50 AM
3. 3.👂 Good or poor listening: nodding now and then? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
4. 4.True or false: “Is the form free?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “waiting for a pause” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) a riddle (b) a long story (c) a closed question (d) an open question
7. 7.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your bank details
8. 8.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) interrupting midway (b) checking your phone (c) yawning loudly (d) nodding now and then
9. 9.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can you explain everything again?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
10. 10.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) losing the call letter (c) knowing your résumé (d) leaving it to the day
11. 11.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) thanking the panel (b) pushing in your chair (c) asking about next steps (d) asking “Did I pass?”
13. 13.True or false: “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🤝 A friend is telling you about a problem. What should you NOT do? (a) ask how they feel (b) interrupt with advice (c) nod and listen (d) let them finish
15. 15.👂 Good or poor listening: phone put away? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
16. 16.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) call ten times (b) shout at the caller (c) hang up angrily (d) leave a short message
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disagreeing politely (b) repeating one point (c) summing up at the end (d) speaking clearly
18. 18.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Taught”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
19. 19.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
20. 20.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: pushing in your chair? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
21. 21.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) noting questions to ask (c) practising answers aloud (d) leaving it to the day
22. 22.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) leaning in slightly (b) waiting for a pause (c) nodding now and then (d) yawning loudly
23. 23.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) disagreeing politely (c) shouting others down (d) speaking clearly
24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
25. 25.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Was involved in (b) Improved (c) Organised (d) Taught
26. 26.True or false: “To sum up, we agree on safety but differ on cost.” is summing up. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) yawning loudly (b) changing the topic (c) tapping on the desk (d) phone put away
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sensible file name (b) checking every number (c) same date format (d) tiny 8-point text
29. 29.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) one based on your name (b) a funny nickname (c) your pet’s nickname (d) a gaming handle
30. 30.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
31. 31.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: a noisy background? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
32. 32.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the main message (b) the greeting (c) the subject line (d) the sign-off
33. 33.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) service to others (c) interest in the subject (d) real financial need
34. 34.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
35. 35.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Kind of handled”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
36. 36.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or thank and say goodbye? (a) note the answer (b) thank and say goodbye
37. 37.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) your city and PIN code (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) built a rain gauge model
38. 38.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Raised”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arguing personally (b) staying on the topic (c) shouting others down (d) pointing fingers
40. 40.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True

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