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 of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) practising answers aloud (c) losing the call letter (d) not knowing the address
- 2.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) not knowing the address (c) zero research (d) not reading your résumé
- 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 5.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) leaving it to the day (c) losing the call letter (d) a mock interview
- 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) practising answers aloud (c) knowing your résumé (d) staying up all night
- 9.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) preparing documents (c) no copies of marksheets (d) practising answers aloud
- 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) preparing documents
- 13.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🗺️ 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
- 15.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) checking the route (c) staying up all night (d) a mock interview
- 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) not knowing the address (d) losing the call letter
- 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 22.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) staying up all night (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
- 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 24.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) only on your phone (c) none (d) two or three
- 25.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a portfolio (c) a passport copy (d) the slot confirmation
- 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 29.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) play games late (c) stay up all night (d) start preparing
- 30.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) a mock interview (c) guessing the time (d) checking the route
- 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 35.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) sleeping well (d) zero research
- 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 37.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) its rivals’ secrets (c) the owner’s address (d) nothing at all
- 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 39.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a project file (c) a portfolio (d) the invitation email
Answer key
- practising answers aloud
- True
- reading about the place
- poor preparation
- False
- a mock interview
- proves who you are
- staying up all night
- False
- no copies of marksheets
- confirms your slot
- preparing documents
- True
- a day or more before
- staying up all night
- good preparation
- proves your marks
- sleeping well
- good preparation
- poor preparation
- poor preparation
- reading about the place
- poor preparation
- two or three
- True
- True
- a portfolio
- good preparation
- sleep on time
- False
- False
- guessing the time
- poor preparation
- poor preparation
- zero research
- good preparation
- what it makes and sells
- poor preparation
- False
- the invitation email
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