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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 18 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  3. 3.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) noting questions to ask (c) zero research (d) a mock interview
  4. 4.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) losing the call letter (c) staying up all night (d) no copies of marksheets
  5. 5.Which of these shows your work? (a) a project file (b) a school ID card (c) the call letter (d) Class 12 marksheet
  6. 6.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) the call letter (c) the slot confirmation (d) a school ID card
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) not knowing the address (c) practising answers aloud (d) knowing your résumé
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) staying up all night (c) not reading your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  9. 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  10. 10.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  11. 11.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) guessing (c) rumours from friends (d) nothing at all
  12. 12.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) on the way there
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) a mock interview (c) noting questions to ask (d) losing the call letter
  14. 14.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) practising answers aloud (c) zero research (d) staying up all night
  17. 17.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) a mock interview (c) zero research (d) not knowing the address
  18. 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  20. 20.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) the slot confirmation (d) a school ID card
  21. 21.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the invitation email (b) a college transcript (c) a school ID card (d) a project file
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) guessing the time (c) knowing your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  24. 24.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) leaving it to the day (c) a mock interview (d) checking the route
  26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  27. 27.📁 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
  28. 28.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) the owner’s address (c) what it makes and sells (d) its rivals’ secrets
  30. 30.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) losing the call letter (c) no copies of marksheets (d) noting questions to ask
  34. 34.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) leaving it to the day (c) reading about the place (d) practising answers aloud
  35. 35.Which of these shows your work? (a) activity certificates (b) the slot confirmation (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a college transcript
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  37. 37.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) sleeping well (c) preparing documents (d) practising answers aloud
  39. 39.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  40. 40.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) sleep on time (c) start preparing (d) play games late

Answer key

  1. good preparation
  2. poor preparation
  3. zero research
  4. reading about the place
  5. a project file
  6. Class 12 marksheet
  7. not knowing the address
  8. checking the route
  9. confirms your slot
  10. shows your work
  11. its website, prospectus
  12. a day or more before
  13. losing the call letter
  14. True
  15. False
  16. practising answers aloud
  17. a mock interview
  18. confirms your slot
  19. good preparation
  20. a school ID card
  21. False
  22. a college transcript
  23. knowing your résumé
  24. proves your marks
  25. leaving it to the day
  26. proves who you are
  27. shows your work
  28. False
  29. what it makes and sells
  30. True
  31. poor preparation
  32. poor preparation
  33. noting questions to ask
  34. leaving it to the day
  35. activity certificates
  36. poor preparation
  37. shows your work
  38. no copies of marksheets
  39. proves who you are
  40. sleep on time

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