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.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 2.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) stay up all night (c) sleep on time (d) start preparing
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) staying up all night (c) sleeping well (d) no copies of marksheets
- 4.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) practising answers aloud (d) reading about the place
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) not knowing the address (c) losing the call letter (d) not reading your résumé
- 8.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a college transcript (c) a portfolio (d) the call letter
- 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 10.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) losing the call letter (c) knowing your résumé (d) no copies of marksheets
- 11.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a portfolio (b) a college transcript (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a project file
- 12.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 14.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
- 16.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) the slot confirmation (d) a project file
- 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 18.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) its website, prospectus (c) nothing at all (d) rumours from friends
- 19.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 21.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) no copies of marksheets
- 22.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) a mock interview (c) checking the route (d) no copies of marksheets
- 24.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) the slot confirmation (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) activity certificates
- 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 26.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) on the way there (c) never (d) a day or more before
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) knowing your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) sleeping well
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) knowing your résumé (c) not knowing the address (d) staying up all night
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) leaving it to the day (c) knowing your résumé (d) sleeping well
- 30.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) a mock interview (c) practising answers aloud (d) knowing your résumé
- 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) practising answers aloud (c) a mock interview (d) preparing documents
- 33.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) checking the route (c) staying up all night (d) preparing documents
- 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 36.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a written test (c) a practice interview (d) a joke interview
- 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) preparing documents (c) no copies of marksheets (d) staying up all night
- 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) losing the call letter (c) zero research (d) no copies of marksheets
- 39.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) leaving it to the day (d) practising answers aloud
Answer key
- proves who you are
- sleep on time
- sleeping well
- False
- True
- losing the call letter
- checking the route
- a portfolio
- good preparation
- knowing your résumé
- a college transcript
- True
- good preparation
- shows your work
- proves who you are
- a project file
- poor preparation
- its website, prospectus
- True
- good preparation
- no copies of marksheets
- False
- no copies of marksheets
- activity certificates
- good preparation
- a day or more before
- guessing the time
- knowing your résumé
- leaving it to the day
- losing the call letter
- proves who you are
- not knowing the address
- False
- staying up all night
- good preparation
- a practice interview
- preparing documents
- sleeping well
- False
- practising answers aloud
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students