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) losing the call letter (b) guessing the time (c) preparing documents (d) leaving it to the day
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) losing the call letter (c) noting questions to ask (d) practising answers aloud
- 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 4.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) the call letter (c) a portfolio (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 6.Which of these shows your work? (a) a project file (b) the slot confirmation (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
- 8.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) reading about the place (c) noting questions to ask (d) staying up all night
- 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 10.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) staying up all night (c) guessing the time (d) reading about the place
- 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
- 12.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 14.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) checking the route
- 17.📁 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
- 18.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) what it makes and sells (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) nothing at all
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) knowing your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
- 20.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) knowing your résumé (c) checking the route (d) sleeping well
- 22.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) its website, prospectus (c) nothing at all (d) rumours from friends
- 23.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) a college transcript (c) a passport copy (d) a portfolio
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) losing the call letter (c) staying up all night (d) leaving it to the day
- 25.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) checking the route (c) not reading your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
- 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) not reading your résumé (c) not knowing the address (d) staying up all night
- 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 31.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) preparing documents (c) reading about the place (d) noting questions to ask
- 32.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) activity certificates (c) the call letter (d) a portfolio
- 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 34.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) not knowing the address (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
- 35.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) staying up all night (c) no copies of marksheets (d) sleeping well
- 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 39.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) not knowing the address (c) sleeping well (d) preparing documents
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) practising answers aloud (c) zero research (d) reading about the place
Answer key
- preparing documents
- losing the call letter
- poor preparation
- False
- a portfolio
- a project file
- shows your work
- staying up all night
- poor preparation
- reading about the place
- proves who you are
- False
- good preparation
- False
- proves your marks
- guessing the time
- proves your marks
- what it makes and sells
- guessing the time
- True
- no copies of marksheets
- its website, prospectus
- a passport copy
- reading about the place
- True
- not reading your résumé
- shows your work
- good preparation
- preparing documents
- poor preparation
- zero research
- the call letter
- poor preparation
- knowing your résumé
- proves your marks
- sleeping well
- poor preparation
- shows your work
- not knowing the address
- zero research
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