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 belongs on a student résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) your Aadhaar number
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting it in public (b) vague praise only (c) talking about the work (d) mocking the person
- 3.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) hanging up suddenly (b) chatting to others (c) saying thank you (d) eating while talking
- 4.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reason (b) Reply (c) Review (d) Result
- 5.☎️ You get a wrong-number call. What is polite? (a) hang up silently (b) shout at them (c) pretend to be them (d) tell them politely
- 6.True or false: “calling very late” is a rude phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one font throughout (b) five font styles (c) copying a friend’s CV (d) mixed date formats
- 8.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: putting things off? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 9.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) slang and emojis (b) using the manager’s name (c) naming the role (d) attaching your résumé
- 10.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) only “see” (b) your password (c) that a file is attached (d) nothing about it
- 11.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What would a normal day in this internship look like?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 12.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: a short, firm handshake? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 13.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very detailed (b) very honest (c) not genuine (d) very humble
- 14.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Objective: want a job lol” (a) too vague (b) too casual (c) a spelling mistake
- 15.True or false: “staring out the window” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: the question “Tell me about yourself.” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) as enemies (b) with jokes about them (c) by ignoring them (d) with respect
- 20.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Just attended (b) Was part of (c) Improved (d) Kind of handled
- 21.⏰ When is the best time to give feedback on a classmate’s talk? (a) a month later (b) loudly, in front of all (c) soon after, in private (d) never
- 22.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Improved”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
- 23.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Well, your poster was worse.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
- 24.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: often late? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 25.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “That is fair, though I am not sure it works in villages.” is summing up. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “Good at many things” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) a website for our club (d) school football team
- 31.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) a few short paragraphs (c) as long as possible (d) ten pages
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a friend’s CV (b) never proofreading (c) checking every number (d) five font styles
- 33.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “So, our group’s view is that both sides have merit.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) agreeing and adding (c) summing up (d) starting the discussion
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying on the topic (b) shouting others down (c) disagreeing politely (d) speaking clearly
- 35.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) an open question (b) a closed question (c) no question (d) a trick question
- 36.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) projects you did
- 38.True or false: “I wanted to get back above 80% by the half-yearly exam.” is the Situation part. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: a noisy background? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 40.🎩 Which is the formal way to write “pls”? (a) plz (b) plss (c) pleeease (d) please
Answer key
- languages you know
- talking about the work
- saying thank you
- Result
- tell them politely
- True
- one font throughout
- a weakness
- slang and emojis
- that a file is attached
- a good question
- a good way to close
- not genuine
- too casual
- False
- False
- False
- False
- with respect
- Improved
- soon after, in private
- a strong action verb
- a poor response
- a weakness
- False
- False
- False
- False
- True
- school football team
- a few short paragraphs
- checking every number
- summing up
- shouting others down
- an open question
- a good response
- projects you did
- False
- a rude phone habit
- please
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