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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 12 · 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.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) checking the route (d) sleeping well
  2. 2.Which of these shows your work? (a) activity certificates (b) the invitation email (c) a passport copy (d) a college transcript
  3. 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  5. 5.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) leaving it to the day (d) sleeping well
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  7. 7.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) after you are late (c) on the way there (d) never
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) reading about the place (c) knowing your résumé (d) staying up all night
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  11. 11.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) nothing at all (c) its website, prospectus (d) guessing
  12. 12.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  13. 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) knowing your résumé (c) zero research (d) staying up all night
  15. 15.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) losing the call letter (c) preparing documents (d) guessing the time
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  20. 20.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) staying up all night (c) preparing documents (d) a mock interview
  21. 21.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not knowing the address (c) checking the route (d) not reading your résumé
  22. 22.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  24. 24.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) guessing the time (d) leaving it to the day
  25. 25.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  26. 26.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a practice interview (c) a written test (d) a fake job offer
  27. 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  30. 30.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a college transcript
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) reading about the place
  32. 32.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) knowing your résumé (c) practising answers aloud (d) losing the call letter
  34. 34.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) two or three (b) exactly fifty (c) only on your phone (d) none
  35. 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  36. 36.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a passport copy (b) a portfolio (c) the slot confirmation (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) leaving it to the day (c) not knowing the address (d) knowing your résumé
  38. 38.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the call letter (b) a school ID card (c) a portfolio (d) Class 10 marksheet
  39. 39.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) knowing your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) zero research
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. not reading your résumé
  2. activity certificates
  3. shows your work
  4. good preparation
  5. leaving it to the day
  6. poor preparation
  7. True
  8. a day or more before
  9. staying up all night
  10. good preparation
  11. its website, prospectus
  12. confirms your slot
  13. good preparation
  14. knowing your résumé
  15. False
  16. False
  17. True
  18. preparing documents
  19. good preparation
  20. staying up all night
  21. checking the route
  22. True
  23. poor preparation
  24. a mock interview
  25. proves your marks
  26. a practice interview
  27. proves who you are
  28. shows your work
  29. poor preparation
  30. a passport copy
  31. reading about the place
  32. True
  33. losing the call letter
  34. two or three
  35. poor preparation
  36. the slot confirmation
  37. knowing your résumé
  38. a school ID card
  39. zero research
  40. good preparation

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