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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 131 · 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 good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) reading about the place (c) no copies of marksheets (d) staying up all night
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) losing the call letter (d) knowing your résumé
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) no copies of marksheets
  4. 4.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) two or three (b) exactly fifty (c) only on your phone (d) none
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  7. 7.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) noting questions to ask (c) leaving it to the day (d) practising answers aloud
  9. 9.📁 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
  10. 10.Which of these proves who you are? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a portfolio (c) activity certificates (d) Class 10 marksheet
  11. 11.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) nothing at all (c) guessing (d) rumours from friends
  12. 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  13. 13.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) sleeping well (c) reading about the place (d) noting questions to ask
  15. 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) leaving it to the day (c) guessing the time (d) zero research
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) reading about the place
  18. 18.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) sleeping well (d) staying up all night
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  22. 22.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a written test (c) a practice interview (d) a fake job offer
  23. 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) practising answers aloud (d) not knowing the address
  24. 24.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) not reading your résumé (c) practising answers aloud (d) staying up all night
  25. 25.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) preparing documents (c) leaving it to the day (d) not reading your résumé
  26. 26.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) what it makes and sells (c) the owner’s address (d) nothing at all
  27. 27.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) knowing your résumé (c) preparing documents (d) guessing the time
  30. 30.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a passport copy (c) the call letter (d) a school ID card
  31. 31.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) no copies of marksheets (c) guessing the time (d) a mock interview
  33. 33.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) a day or more before (c) never (d) on the way there
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) practising answers aloud (c) not knowing the address (d) knowing your résumé
  36. 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  37. 37.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  38. 38.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) losing the call letter (d) sleeping well
  39. 39.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a school ID card (c) the invitation email (d) the slot confirmation
  40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot

Answer key

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

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