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