Communication Skills Worksheet: Non-Verbal Signals

Interview skills lesson 6: Non-verbal signals · Set 879 · 40 questions

Tip (Sit tall, look, smile): Confidence: sitting up straight, a firm and brief handshake, a calm steady voice, relaxed open hands. Nervousness: biting nails, shaking a leg, a shaky quiet voice, touching your face a lot. Interest: leaning forward a little, nodding, eyes on the speaker, a small warm smile. Boredom: yawning, slumping, checking the clock, a blank stare. In an interview: upright with feet flat, hands resting in your lap, eyes on the person asking. Nervous? Slow breaths, feet still.

1. 1.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a calm, steady voice? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
2. 2.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) fiddling with a pen (b) in your pockets (c) resting in your lap (d) behind your head
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) touching your face a lot (c) sitting up straight (d) biting your nails
4. 4.🧍 What does this signal usually show: leaning forward a little? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence
5. 5.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) nodding at key points (b) a blank stare (c) shaking your leg (d) a small, warm smile
6. 6.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a shaky, quiet voice? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning forward a little (b) relaxed open hands (c) sitting up straight (d) a firm, short handshake
8. 8.🧍 What does this signal usually show: slumping in the chair? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
9. 9.True or false: “yawning” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shaking your leg (b) biting your nails (c) checking the clock (d) touching your face a lot
11. 11.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) touching your face a lot (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) a blank stare (d) leaning forward a little
12. 12.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) one leg on the chair (b) slumped sideways (c) leaning far back (d) upright, feet flat
13. 13.True or false: “shaking your leg” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “a small, warm smile” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “touching your face a lot” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a small, warm smile (b) a calm, steady voice (c) eyes on the speaker (d) nodding at key points
17. 17.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) a small, warm smile (c) slumping in the chair (d) a firm, short handshake
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) a calm, steady voice (c) a small, warm smile (d) sitting up straight
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a small, warm smile (c) leaning forward a little (d) slumping in the chair
21. 21.🧍 What does this signal usually show: shaking your leg? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
22. 22.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) warmth and confidence (b) anger (c) boredom (d) fear
23. 23.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) checking the clock (b) biting your nails (c) leaning forward a little (d) sitting up straight
24. 24.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a small, warm smile? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
25. 25.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) a small, warm smile (c) a calm, steady voice (d) slumping in the chair
26. 26.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) shaking your leg (b) yawning (c) slumping in the chair (d) a calm, steady voice
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) eyes on the speaker (c) biting your nails (d) leaning forward a little
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touching your face a lot (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) biting your nails (d) a firm, short handshake
29. 29.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) biting your nails (b) yawning (c) a calm, steady voice (d) a firm, short handshake
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) checking the clock (c) slumping in the chair (d) relaxed open hands
31. 31.True or false: “checking the clock” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “nodding at key points” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧍 What does this signal usually show: checking the clock? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
34. 34.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) leave the room (b) slow breaths, feet still (c) shake both legs (d) talk even faster
35. 35.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) nodding at key points (b) sitting up straight (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) leaning forward a little
36. 36.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) eyes on the speaker (d) leaning forward a little
38. 38.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) yawning (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) nodding at key points (d) a firm, short handshake
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) a blank stare (c) relaxed open hands (d) sitting up straight
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) nodding at key points (c) eyes on the speaker (d) leaning forward a little

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