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 is the odd one out? (a) steady eye contact (b) staring out the window (c) leaning in slightly (d) waiting for a pause
- 2.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 3.🙋 Which is the most polite way to begin a question to a teacher? (a) “Hey, you!” (b) “Oi, listen…” (c) “Excuse me, ma’am, …” (d) “Tell me now…”
- 4.📧 Good or poor email habit: short paragraphs? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
- 5.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “In Class 11, my maths marks fell in the first unit test.” is the Situation part. (a) True (b) False
- 7.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) slow breaths, feet still (b) shake both legs (c) talk even faster (d) leave the room
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never proofreading (b) a file named final2 (c) five font styles (d) a teacher’s check
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) rude replies on chat
- 10.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) the time on the clock (b) your shoe size (c) who you are talking to (d) the weather
- 11.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Designed”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
- 12.True or false: “I look forward to hearing from you.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying thank you? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 14.True or false: “Could you kindly share the details?” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) speak very fast (b) ask during a test (c) know what you need (d) ask five at once
- 17.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) half a line (c) ten pages (d) one page
- 18.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) one huge paragraph (b) emojis to a principal (c) a silly email ID (d) checking spelling
- 19.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) replying within a day (b) a clear subject line (c) text-message spelling (d) short paragraphs
- 20.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Task (d) Action
- 21.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
- 22.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) summing up their point (b) finishing their sentence (c) checking your phone (d) changing the topic
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding now and then (b) interrupting midway (c) yawning loudly (d) only waiting to talk
- 24.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) informal (b) formal
- 25.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) nodding at key points (b) sitting up straight (c) a blank stare (d) touching your face a lot
- 26.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Hiya” (b) “Yo” (c) “Good morning” (d) “Sup”
- 27.True or false: “chatting to others” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) a bright window behind (c) lying on the bed (d) mute when others speak
- 29.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Thank you for this opportunity.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 30.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) polished shoes (d) school uniform if asked
- 31.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or hobbies and interests? (a) a short objective (b) hobbies and interests
- 32.📧 Good or poor email habit: naming the attachment? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Tried to do (b) Was involved in (c) Just attended (d) Built
- 34.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) just come late (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
- 35.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: good with numbers? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 36.True or false: “nodding at key points” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
- 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 38.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: often late? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 39.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Anything I should know, maybe?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
- 40.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the canteen open today?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
Answer key
- staring out the window
- a weak answer
- “Excuse me, ma’am, …”
- a good email habit
- False
- True
- slow breaths, feet still
- a teacher’s check
- arriving on time
- who you are talking to
- a strong action verb
- False
- a polite phone habit
- True
- False
- know what you need
- one page
- checking spelling
- text-message spelling
- Action
- a good response
- summing up their point
- nodding now and then
- formal
- sitting up straight
- “Good morning”
- False
- mute when others speak
- a formal line
- heavy perfume
- a short objective
- a good email habit
- Built
- inform in advance
- a strength
- True
- leave it out
- a weakness
- a vague question
- a closed question
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