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: sitting up straight? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
- 2.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) calling very late (b) not saying who you are (c) a noisy background (d) stating why you called
- 3.🧍 What does this signal usually show: touching your face a lot? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
- 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
- 5.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 6.True or false: “plans for the money” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 7.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was there for (b) Did some things (c) Created (d) Tried to do
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) vague praise only (b) talking about the work (c) only listing mistakes (d) mocking the person
- 9.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 10.🕘 Your interview is at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:15 AM (b) 10:25 AM (c) 10:35 AM (d) 11:35 AM
- 11.🗣️ In a group discussion (GD), what is the panel mainly watching? (a) who sits nearest (b) how you work with others (c) who speaks most (d) who shouts loudest
- 12.📧 Which part of an email is this? I am writing to ask about the last date for the scholarship form. (a) the main message (b) the subject line (c) the sign-off (d) the greeting
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) shouting into the phone (c) hanging up suddenly (d) saying your name
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) using the manager’s name (c) naming the role (d) a long life story
- 15.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be left blank (b) be a joke (c) sum up the email (d) say hello
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slumping in the chair (b) yawning (c) sitting up straight (d) checking the clock
- 17.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the subject line? (a) why you are writing (b) the subject line
- 18.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
- 21.True or false: “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
- 23.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “May I begin? I think the topic has two sides.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) inviting others in (c) starting the discussion (d) summing up
- 24.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: often late? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 25.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: interest in the subject? (a) a scholarship panel (b) an admission panel (c) a job interviewer
- 26.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
- 27.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the outcome? (a) Situation (b) Result (c) Task (d) Action
- 28.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) only waiting to talk (b) leaning in slightly (c) finishing their sentence (d) checking your phone
- 29.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Designed (b) Improved (c) Created (d) Tried to do
- 30.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: service to others? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 31.🗣️ In a group interview, how should you treat other candidates? (a) with jokes about them (b) as enemies (c) by ignoring them (d) with respect
- 32.True or false: “So, did I get the job?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “LOL, that was so funny.” is a formal line. (a) True (b) False
- 34.📧 Which part of an email is this? I need the certificate for a college application due on 20 June. (a) the main message (b) the subject line (c) the sign-off (d) the greeting
- 35.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a website for our club (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) an email ID (d) Class 10 board: 88%
- 36.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 11:00 AM for an interview at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Did some things (b) Helped with stuff (c) Kind of handled (d) Collected
- 38.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) what you would add (b) how you handle problems (c) your background (d) your future plans
- 39.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 40.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What about, you know, that?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
Answer key
- shows confidence
- stating why you called
- shows nervousness
- leave it out
- a good answer
- True
- Created
- talking about the work
- leave it out
- 10:15 AM
- how you work with others
- the main message
- saying your name
- a long life story
- sum up the email
- sitting up straight
- the subject line
- True
- False
- spelling names right
- False
- respecting others’ time
- starting the discussion
- a weakness
- an admission panel
- Action
- Result
- leaning in slightly
- Tried to do
- a scholarship panel
- with respect
- False
- False
- the main message
- an email ID
- 10
- Collected
- your background
- suits an interview
- a vague question
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