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