Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 931 · 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.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very humble (b) very detailed (c) very honest (d) not genuine
2. 2.❓ Why do good listeners ask follow-up questions? (a) to change the topic (b) to show off (c) to understand better (d) to end the talk
3. 3.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
4. 4.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which subjects did you enjoy most in Class 12?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
5. 5.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) under the desk (b) in front of you (c) off completely (d) behind you
6. 6.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) limp and long (b) crushing hard (c) with a wet hand (d) firm and brief
7. 7.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Request for a bonafide certificate (a) the subject line (b) the sign-off (c) the main message (d) the greeting
8. 8.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) yawning loudly (b) interrupting midway (c) repeating the key point (d) checking your phone
9. 9.⏰ When is the best time to give feedback on a classmate’s talk? (a) loudly, in front of all (b) never (c) soon after, in private (d) a month later
10. 10.🗣️ You don’t know much about the GD topic. What is best? (a) change the topic (b) listen, then add a point (c) stay silent fully (d) make up facts
11. 11.✉️ Good or poor application habit: copy-pasting to all? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
12. 12.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) none (b) two or three (c) just one word (d) twenty
13. 13.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I scored 86% in the half-yearly exam.” (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
14. 14.True or false: “We submitted on time, and he added his part once he recovered.” is the Result part. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a small, warm smile? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
16. 16.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: where and when or what changed in the end? (a) where and when (b) what changed in the end
17. 17.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
18. 18.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) be ready to explain it (b) change the subject (c) deny it (d) say it was a joke
19. 19.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) speaking non-stop (c) keeping points brief (d) disagreeing politely
20. 20.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Tell me about a time…” (b) “Are you ready?” (c) “Where do you live?” (d) “What is your name?”
21. 21.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
22. 22.✉️ Good or poor application habit: naming the role? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
23. 23.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “In short, most of us feel the plan needs a trial first.” (a) starting the discussion (b) inviting others in (c) summing up (d) agreeing and adding
24. 24.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) only your words (b) neither of them (c) your body language (d) the furniture
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm smile (b) leaving without a word (c) rushing out (d) moaning about the wait
26. 26.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you did? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) asking when unsure (c) ignoring instructions (d) meeting deadlines
29. 29.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: keeping points brief? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
30. 30.True or false: “eating while talking” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) within 24 hours (d) after a month
32. 32.📝 Which line about the school fair is stronger? (a) Ran the ticket desk (b) Was at the fair (c) Helped a bit (d) Did fair things
33. 33.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a strong answer (b) a weak answer
34. 34.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) a quiet room (c) a TV playing nearby (d) light on your face
35. 35.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
36. 36.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) staring out the window (b) nodding now and then (c) summing up their point (d) repeating the key point
37. 37.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) the weather (b) your shoe size (c) the time on the clock (d) who you are talking to
38. 38.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Have you finished the book?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
39. 39.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) poor at saying no (b) impatient (c) well organised (d) disorganised
40. 40.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: service to others? (a) a job interviewer (b) an admission panel (c) a scholarship panel

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