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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) noting questions to ask (c) not reading your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
- 2.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) two or three (c) only on your phone (d) none
- 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 5.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a fake job offer (c) a joke interview (d) a practice interview
- 6.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) not reading your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) sleeping well (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
- 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 12.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) a college transcript (c) a project file (d) a school ID card
- 13.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) guessing the time (c) losing the call letter (d) noting questions to ask
- 14.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a passport copy (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) activity certificates
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) reading about the place (c) knowing your résumé (d) not knowing the address
- 16.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) guessing the time (c) no copies of marksheets (d) not reading your résumé
- 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 18.🔎 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
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) a mock interview
- 20.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) never
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) practising answers aloud (c) guessing the time (d) leaving it to the day
- 22.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 23.Which of these shows your work? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a project file (c) a school ID card (d) the call letter
- 24.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) checking the route (c) no copies of marksheets (d) not reading your résumé
- 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) knowing your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) leaving it to the day
- 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) guessing the time (c) sleeping well (d) not knowing the address
- 30.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) not knowing the address (d) checking the route
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) preparing documents
- 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) checking the route (c) staying up all night (d) knowing your résumé
- 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) not reading your résumé (d) knowing your résumé
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) no copies of marksheets (c) noting questions to ask (d) reading about the place
- 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 39.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) not knowing the address (c) a mock interview (d) not reading your résumé
- 40.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- not reading your résumé
- two or three
- confirms your slot
- good preparation
- a practice interview
- True
- not reading your résumé
- leaving it to the day
- good preparation
- poor preparation
- shows your work
- a school ID card
- noting questions to ask
- Class 12 marksheet
- not knowing the address
- practising answers aloud
- proves who you are
- its website, prospectus
- a mock interview
- a day or more before
- practising answers aloud
- proves your marks
- a project file
- False
- poor preparation
- checking the route
- proves your marks
- knowing your résumé
- sleeping well
- False
- not knowing the address
- guessing the time
- good preparation
- staying up all night
- poor preparation
- knowing your résumé
- no copies of marksheets
- shows your work
- a mock interview
- True
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