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: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) sleep on time (c) play games late (d) start preparing
- 3.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a written test (c) a fake job offer (d) a practice interview
- 4.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a school ID card (c) activity certificates (d) Class 12 marksheet
- 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) losing the call letter (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
- 7.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) loose in your bag (c) at home (d) in your pocket
- 8.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) not reading your résumé (c) leaving it to the day (d) no copies of marksheets
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) leaving it to the day (d) a mock interview
- 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 14.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) practising answers aloud (c) preparing documents (d) noting questions to ask
- 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) knowing your résumé (d) no copies of marksheets
- 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 18.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) knowing your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) noting questions to ask
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) a mock interview
- 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 23.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) activity certificates (c) a school ID card (d) the call letter
- 24.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) sleeping well (c) not reading your résumé (d) not knowing the address
- 27.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) a mock interview (c) not reading your résumé (d) leaving it to the day
- 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) preparing documents (d) not knowing the address
- 30.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) guessing the time (c) zero research (d) noting questions to ask
- 32.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 35.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 36.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) the call letter (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) a mock interview (c) noting questions to ask (d) zero research
- 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 39.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) rumours from friends (c) its website, prospectus (d) nothing at all
- 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
Answer key
- False
- sleep on time
- a practice interview
- activity certificates
- good preparation
- practising answers aloud
- in one neat folder
- True
- proves your marks
- good preparation
- reading about the place
- leaving it to the day
- confirms your slot
- losing the call letter
- confirms your slot
- knowing your résumé
- proves your marks
- False
- guessing the time
- a mock interview
- good preparation
- good preparation
- a school ID card
- True
- True
- sleeping well
- True
- a mock interview
- preparing documents
- False
- noting questions to ask
- True
- False
- poor preparation
- proves who you are
- an Aadhaar card copy
- zero research
- poor preparation
- its website, prospectus
- confirms your slot
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