Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview
Tip (Know, practise, pack): Research the place: its website, prospectus, courses or products, recent news. Know your own résumé well. Folder: photo ID (proves who you are), marksheets (prove your marks), project file or certificates (show your work), call letter or invitation email (confirms your slot), 2–3 résumé copies. Practise aloud in a mock interview, check the route a day or more before, and sleep on time.
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- 1.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) no copies of marksheets (c) practising answers aloud (d) guessing the time
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) no copies of marksheets (d) a mock interview
- 4.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 5.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 7.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the call letter (b) a project file (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a portfolio
- 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
- 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 11.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 14.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) checking the route (c) knowing your résumé (d) zero research
- 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 19.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 21.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a joke interview (c) a written test (d) a practice interview
- 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) preparing documents (c) practising answers aloud (d) checking the route
- 24.Which of these shows your work? (a) a project file (b) the call letter (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a passport copy
- 25.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) in one neat folder (c) loose in your bag (d) at home
- 26.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) stay up all night (c) start preparing (d) play games late
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) noting questions to ask (c) guessing the time (d) staying up all night
- 28.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a school ID card
- 30.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) after you are late (c) never (d) on the way there
- 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 32.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) the owner’s address (c) nothing at all (d) what it makes and sells
- 33.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) a mock interview (c) zero research (d) not knowing the address
- 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
- 35.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
- 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) noting questions to ask (c) practising answers aloud (d) guessing the time
- 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 39.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) leaving it to the day (c) losing the call letter (d) noting questions to ask
- 40.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) noting questions to ask (c) practising answers aloud (d) reading about the place
Answer key
- False
- practising answers aloud
- no copies of marksheets
- True
- proves your marks
- good preparation
- an Aadhaar card copy
- good preparation
- shows your work
- poor preparation
- True
- good preparation
- good preparation
- True
- True
- zero research
- good preparation
- proves who you are
- shows your work
- proves your marks
- True
- a practice interview
- staying up all night
- a project file
- in one neat folder
- sleep on time
- noting questions to ask
- True
- a school ID card
- a day or more before
- good preparation
- what it makes and sells
- a mock interview
- confirms your slot
- not reading your résumé
- poor preparation
- guessing the time
- poor preparation
- noting questions to ask
- losing the call letter
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