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