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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 117 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) never
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) zero research (d) a mock interview
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  5. 5.Which of these proves your marks? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a portfolio (d) a passport copy
  6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  7. 7.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the call letter (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) activity certificates (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  8. 8.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) knowing your résumé (d) guessing the time
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  10. 10.Which of these shows your work? (a) the invitation email (b) a passport copy (c) a project file (d) a school ID card
  11. 11.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a passport copy (b) a project file (c) a portfolio (d) the invitation email
  13. 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  14. 14.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) exactly fifty (c) only on your phone (d) two or three
  15. 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  16. 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) checking the route (c) not reading your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
  17. 17.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) start preparing (c) sleep on time (d) stay up all night
  18. 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  19. 19.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  20. 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  21. 21.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  23. 23.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) zero research (c) staying up all night (d) preparing documents
  25. 25.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) not knowing the address (c) leaving it to the day (d) staying up all night
  27. 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) staying up all night (d) not knowing the address
  29. 29.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) no copies of marksheets (d) a mock interview
  30. 30.🔎 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
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) knowing your résumé
  33. 33.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) practising answers aloud (c) guessing the time (d) staying up all night
  34. 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  35. 35.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) a passport copy (c) a project file (d) the slot confirmation
  36. 36.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a project file (b) a portfolio (c) a school ID card (d) the call letter
  38. 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) not reading your résumé (c) not knowing the address (d) staying up all night
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) noting questions to ask (d) practising answers aloud
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a day or more before
  3. zero research
  4. poor preparation
  5. Class 12 marksheet
  6. proves who you are
  7. an Aadhaar card copy
  8. guessing the time
  9. good preparation
  10. a project file
  11. True
  12. the invitation email
  13. poor preparation
  14. two or three
  15. proves who you are
  16. not reading your résumé
  17. sleep on time
  18. good preparation
  19. confirms your slot
  20. proves your marks
  21. confirms your slot
  22. poor preparation
  23. True
  24. preparing documents
  25. False
  26. knowing your résumé
  27. poor preparation
  28. reading about the place
  29. no copies of marksheets
  30. its website, prospectus
  31. good preparation
  32. leaving it to the day
  33. practising answers aloud
  34. shows your work
  35. a passport copy
  36. True
  37. the call letter
  38. a mock interview
  39. losing the call letter
  40. poor preparation

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