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.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking about next steps? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 2.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) who you are talking to (b) the weather (c) the time on the clock (d) your shoe size
- 3.📋 Your teacher gives instructions for a project. How can you be sure you understood? (a) ask a friend next week (b) repeat the key points (c) guess and start (d) say nothing
- 4.Which of these is a poor way to close an interview? (a) asking about next steps (b) saying goodbye politely (c) leaving without a word (d) a calm smile
- 5.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking spelling (b) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (c) a polite greeting (d) signing with your name
- 7.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: disorganised? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming the attachment (b) signing with your name (c) a silly email ID (d) a sensible email ID
- 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 10.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the sign-off (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the subject line
- 11.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: copying a friend’s CV? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
- 12.True or false: “I am writing to apply for the role.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) speaking non-stop (c) pointing fingers (d) shouting others down
- 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 15.True or false: “Why did you even try this?” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
- 17.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you did? (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
- 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny 8-point text (b) copying a friend’s CV (c) never proofreading (d) one font throughout
- 20.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: begging for the job? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 22.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) resting in your lap (b) fiddling with a pen (c) behind your head (d) in your pockets
- 23.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “No clue, man.” (b) “Who knows?” (c) “Dunno.” (d) “I am not sure.”
- 24.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on the floor (b) on the ceiling (c) on your phone (d) on the interviewer
- 25.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 1:10 PM for an interview at 2:00 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Collected (b) Just attended (c) Raised (d) Created
- 27.True or false: “Hmm, okay, whatever you said.” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
- 28.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am organised: I planned our class trip budget and we stayed within ₹200 per student.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
- 29.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: asking “Is now okay?”? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 30.👍 Why is “Good job” alone not very useful feedback? (a) it is not specific (b) it is too detailed (c) it is too long (d) it is rude
- 31.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: saving as PDF? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 32.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
- 33.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what you had to do? (a) Situation (b) Action (c) Task (d) Result
- 34.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) speak very fast (b) ask five at once (c) know what you need (d) ask during a test
- 35.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Worked on a project” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
- 36.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) repeating the key point (b) finishing their sentence (c) only waiting to talk (d) tapping on the desk
- 37.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: moaning about the wait? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 38.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ma’am, (a) the sign-off (b) the greeting (c) the subject line (d) the main message
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Was involved in (b) Helped with stuff (c) Raised (d) Did some things
- 40.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What will you study with this support?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
Answer key
- a good way to close
- who you are talking to
- repeat the key points
- leaving without a word
- True
- ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
- a weakness
- a silly email ID
- good preparation
- the greeting
- a poor résumé habit
- False
- listening to all
- a good note habit
- True
- ask politely
- Action
- the thanks
- one font throughout
- False
- a poor way to close
- resting in your lap
- “I am not sure.”
- on the interviewer
- 15
- Just attended
- True
- a good answer
- a polite phone habit
- it is not specific
- a good résumé habit
- False
- Task
- know what you need
- too vague
- repeating the key point
- a poor way to close
- the greeting
- Raised
- a scholarship interview
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