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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 13 · 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) preparing documents (b) not knowing the address (c) checking the route (d) knowing your résumé
  2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  3. 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  5. 5.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  7. 7.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  10. 10.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these shows your work? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) activity certificates (c) a passport copy (d) a college transcript
  13. 13.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the call letter (c) a portfolio (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  14. 14.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) reading about the place (c) guessing the time (d) losing the call letter
  17. 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  18. 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) zero research (c) preparing documents (d) not reading your résumé
  19. 19.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) leaving it to the day (c) sleeping well (d) practising answers aloud
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  24. 24.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) losing the call letter (c) staying up all night (d) no copies of marksheets
  26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  27. 27.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) checking the route (c) zero research (d) not reading your résumé
  29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) reading about the place (c) losing the call letter (d) checking the route
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  32. 32.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) guessing the time (c) knowing your résumé (d) zero research
  33. 33.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a passport copy (d) a portfolio
  34. 34.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a college transcript (b) a passport copy (c) the slot confirmation (d) a portfolio
  35. 35.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) the invitation email (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  36. 36.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) not knowing the address (c) practising answers aloud (d) not reading your résumé
  39. 39.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) its website, prospectus (c) rumours from friends (d) nothing at all
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) leaving it to the day (c) noting questions to ask (d) zero research

Answer key

  1. not knowing the address
  2. good preparation
  3. good preparation
  4. good preparation
  5. True
  6. poor preparation
  7. True
  8. shows your work
  9. poor preparation
  10. True
  11. True
  12. activity certificates
  13. the call letter
  14. True
  15. confirms your slot
  16. reading about the place
  17. proves who you are
  18. preparing documents
  19. proves who you are
  20. leaving it to the day
  21. poor preparation
  22. good preparation
  23. proves your marks
  24. False
  25. noting questions to ask
  26. poor preparation
  27. True
  28. checking the route
  29. good preparation
  30. losing the call letter
  31. poor preparation
  32. knowing your résumé
  33. a passport copy
  34. the slot confirmation
  35. an Aadhaar card copy
  36. False
  37. False
  38. practising answers aloud
  39. its website, prospectus
  40. noting questions to ask

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